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It’s the story of the little big borough that could. For decades, the business and…
The opulent 15,000 square foot Riverdale mansion which was built for the Second Coming of…
Roughly 800,000 low-income New Yorkers have enough to get to their jobs, schools, interviews, or…
Well maybe. The New York City Council has proposed $12 million in funding for Citi…
On April 23rd, Nilka Martell of Loving The Bronx will be conducting a 5k walking…
- 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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Google Disses The Bronx
Last week we received a bit of annoying news on Twitter: Google (or rather their algorithm) stereotypes The Bronx. When you do an image search on Google for The Bronx, along with the images you’re served six categories: Ghetto, Streets, Maps, Projects Gangs, 1970s. The digital diss was found by Jer Thorp, an artist and…
Watch: Zaro’s is Returning to Parkchester!
Back in April, Welcome2TheBronx broke this exclusive story that Zaro’s is coming back to Parkchester after closing its store in 2015. Now, Pix11 news has picked up the story (4 months later) so check it out below! April 8, 2017 Several weeks ago we received a tip that Zaro’s Bakery was returning to Parkchester after…
South Bronx Waterfront Development by Chetrit and Somerset Partners To Cost Over $600 Million; Developers Seeking $500 Million Loan
The masterminds behind the failed “Piano District” rebranding of the South Bronx neighborhood of Port Morris are seeking a $500 million loan to finance the construction of their 7 building, 1,300 unit luxury market rate development on the waterfront at the foot of the Third Avenue Bridge. It will be interesting to see how banks…
Another Blink Fitness Coming To The Bronx
Five years ago, Blink Fitness opened their first gym in The Bronx at St Ann’s Terrace in Melrose. Now, the chain is poised to open their 9th and THIRD location in Melrose as they are setting up shop in The Hub at the old Sachs building on 3rd Avenue and Westchester (150th Street). The old…
NYC Council Participatory Budgeting Voting is Here! Vote Where Your Tax Dollars Should Go!
Participatory Budgeting has increased from just 3 New York City Council Districts in The Bronx that participated in last year’s 2015-2016 cycle out of 9 districts in the borough to five this year! Simply put, Participatory Budgeting is one of the most democratic activities our city has to offer by allowing residents of participating districts…
First Official Co-Working Office Space Coming To The Bronx
Calling all Bronx entrepreneurs! MELROSE—Finishing touches are being made at Bronx Coworks, an office sharing space at The Hub in the South Bronx. Located at 2825 Third Avenue (just below 149th Street) the sleek, modern space is perfect for Bronx start-ups and entrepreneurs looking for co-working space in The Bronx where they can grow their…
- 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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