Yesterday during an excursion to Westchester, I ended up at Empire Casino in Yonkers (Don’t…
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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio prides himself on being a mayor for all boroughs and…
MELROSE—This July 2nd, The Bronx will be getting a new LGBTQ Pride event hosted by…
Earlier this year, The New York Times declared the South Bronx as “One of 52…
About three weeks ago, I was contacted by one of the producers for a virtual…
WILLIAMSBRIDGE—When we first broke the story that The Bronx got its first full-fledged art store…
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
- Housing lottery thinks $4,376 for a two-bedroom in Fordham in The Bronx is “affordable”
- Once one of the country’s ‘bluest’ counties, The Bronx takes a dramatic shift to the right
- Popular German discount supermarket Lidl to open its first Bronx store next week!
- A new area code may be coming to NYC in 2026
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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Michaelangelo Apartment Complex in South Bronx Sold for $78 Million
MELROSE—According to The Real Deal earlier this afternoon, Michaelangelo Apartments, a multi-tower 500 unit development, sold for $78 million last month on March 16th. The Mitchell-Lama complex for moderate to middle income families spans an entire city block across the street from Lincoln Hospital on 149th Street, Park Avenue to the West, de-mapped 150th Street…
Freestyle Queen, Lisa Lisa Also Performing Free Concert in The Bronx
All you die-hard freestyle lovers get ready to get your groove on with Lisa Lisa at St Mary’s Park this July 30th at 5PM!!! From City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage website: 80s superstar who brought freestyle to the mainstream with hits like I Wonder if I Take You Home Lisa Lisa Born in Hell’s Kitchen, of Puerto Rican descent,…
Salsa Singer La India to Perform Free Concert at St Mary’s Park This Summer
Iconic salsa singer La India is returning to her hometown borough of The Bronx for a free concert at St Mary’s Park this July 28th. Born in Puerto Rico and raised in The South Bronx, La India first came into the music scene singing freestyle music before crossing over to Salsa in 1992. The free…
Watch: Latina From The Bronx Is Our Borough’s Very Own Firefighting Hero
Yes she can and she does! Bronx raised Sarina Olmo not only still lives in our borough but she also works as a firefighter in the Boogie Down. The 38 year old Puerto Rican started first as an EMT before heading into becoming one of New York City’s Bravest in the FDNY. 9 years later,…
Bronx Man Celebrates 107th Birthday Today
BELMONT—Joe Binder, an icon on Arthur Avenue in The Bronx’s Little Italy turns 107 today. Up until the age of 102, Mr Binder was still working at Mario’s Restaurant in the valet booth! This past Wednesday, folks gathered at the restaurant to celebrate his upcoming 107th birthday with his close friends. Happy Birthday, Joe! Read…
We Need You! Help Us Raise $2,000 for The Bronx River Alliance!
Welcome2TheBronx is helping raise funds for The Bronx River Alliance for their annual Amazing Bronx River Flotilla event. This is the first time that we’re raising funds for an awesome Bronx organization and we’re kindly asking you to donate whatever you can whether it’s $5 bucks or whatever you can! (We rarely, ask our readers…
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
- Housing lottery thinks $4,376 for a two-bedroom in Fordham in The Bronx is “affordable”
- Once one of the country’s ‘bluest’ counties, The Bronx takes a dramatic shift to the right
- Popular German discount supermarket Lidl to open its first Bronx store next week!
- A new area code may be coming to NYC in 2026
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