The Bronx’s own culinary ambassador Baron Ambrosia, aka Justin Fornal wrote a brilliant piece in…
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Old Bronx pics are amazing. The Bronx of 100 years ago was very different but…
“We have heard Bronx and Staten Island residents loud and clear―they want Citi Bike in…
The Bronx is a place steeped in history. Every corner you turn, there’s something waiting…
Shrine Church of St Ann on Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood and Church of The Visitation…
The rent is too damn high isn’t just a meme or a catchy slogan but…
Bally’s gambling complex proposal at the former Trump Links in Throggs Neck relies on getting state approval to alienate parkland, but lacks local leaders’ support as the legislative session winds down. By…
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Tone Deaf South Bronx Luxury Rental Building Claims They’re in NYC’s “Piano District”
The Clocktower’s luxury expansion in Port Morris has been revealed as The Crescendo (comprised of two buildings, one called The Staccato and the other The Legato) proclaiming that they are in New York City’s “Piano District” with rents starting at $2,200 and going well over the $2,800 monthly rental for 2 bedroom 2 bathroom units. Wait…
Massive La Central “Affordable” Housing Development Finally Under Construction
It’s been three and a half years since the Bloomberg administration, on its way out the door in December 2013, announced that a 992 unit development was coming to the last large assemblage of vacant lots in Melrose at The Hub. Last year, the development was finally approved by the New York City Council…
NYC’s FIRST Diabetes Relief Center Coming to The Bronx
Watch the informational video Relief for diabetics is coming to The Bronx with the new Diabetes Relief Center bringing, “…the most important advancement for treatment since insulin…” for the disease. The Bronx, with the worst health outcome as the unhealthiest of 62 counties in New York State, leads the city and state with one of…
Bronx Artist Population Nearly Doubles Since 2000
A new report from the Center for an Urban Future indicates that the artist population in The Bronx has nearly doubled since 2000 from just 1,524 to 2,920 in 2015. Community Board 10 in the East Bronx, comprising of Throggs Neck, Co-op City, City Island to name a few, saw a 286% increase―by far the…
Bronx Born & Raised Horror Filmmaking Legend, George A. Romero, Dead at 77
In 1968, horror movies were never the same after Bronx born and raised George A. Romero released his zombie classic, Night of the Living Dead. From that, the zombie genre has grown into one of the largest and most popular horror categories with recent shows such as The Walking Dead (a series he cared little…
Applications Being Accepted for 26 New Affordable Units in Longwood
Located at 1060 Reverend James A Polite Avenue, these 26 units are located in a new 69 unit building in a development that will primarily house the formerly homeless, people with serious mental illness, chronic homelessness, disorders related to alcohol and or drug use. These 26 units are not under that category but it should…
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