Growing Up Gonzales, a play by Félix Rojas and performed by Andres “Chulisi” Rodríguez is…
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Last week we received a bit of annoying news on Twitter: Google (or rather their…
Back in April, Welcome2TheBronx broke this exclusive story that Zaro’s is coming back to Parkchester…
The masterminds behind the failed “Piano District” rebranding of the South Bronx neighborhood of Port…
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Participatory Budgeting has increased from just 3 New York City Council Districts in The Bronx…
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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Your Guide to Melrose: The Bronx in Technicolor Glory | Village Voice
Last year I was hired to write a piece for NYC neighborhoods for the Village Voice and it was finally published today! When you walk through the streets of Melrose, you’ll be hard-pressed to find signs of the urban decay most of the world thinks of when they hear the words “South Bronx.” Founded in…
Nilka Martell: Your Neighborhood Ambassador to Parkchester, the Bronx | Village Voice
NY1 called me the “Mayor of Parkchester.” I’ve been there for decades. I love the diversity. And I’m a single mom, so it was really important to know that if something happened on the block, there would be neighbors there to help with my kids. When you’re in a community like that and you form…
Fordham Launches The Bronx Italian-American History Initiative
Throughout the history of The Bronx there have been many immigrant groups that make up the beautiful tapestry of our diverse borough. Italians are no exception with over a century of history in The Bronx that has left an undeniable presence that’s more than just Little Italy and Arthur Avenue in Belmont but in every…
This is Your NYC Subway Map For The Blizzard—ALL ABOVE GROUND STATIONS WILL BE CLOSED
As the city braces for a potentially deadly blizzard, the MTA will be shutting down all bus service and subway service on above ground routes effective 4AM. For The Bronx that means basically all lines except the B and D which is fully underground in our borough, the 6 line from Hunts Point straight to…
WATCH: Official Trailer for The Get Down Part 2
The second half of Baz Luhrman and Netflix’s The Get Down finally got a release date and we’ll be able to follow up with the gang and see what’s happened since the first half began streaming last August. Personally, I can’t wait for April 7th to get here so I can binge on the episodes.…
Bronx Artists: Apply For A $200K Public Art Commission
The city has issued a Request For Expression of Interest (RFEI) for a $200,000 public art commission for The Bronx’s new 40th Precinct scheduled to be completed by 2020. Those interested in applying should do so no later than March 31st. Also, The Bronx Culture Collective will be holding an orientation session this Tuesday, March 14th…
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