The New York Times issued its list of 52 Places to Go in 2017 and surprisingly…
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One of the most aggressive platform policies from Senator Bernie Sanders’ primary campaign for the…
Developers and prospective new residents to the South Bronx beware: Murder is on the rise…
Nicole Perrino aka BronxMama always has the best lists of things to do in The Bronx and…
A local Bronx McDonald’s has upgraded not only its facilities but has also modernized its…
Straphangers Campaign has issued their annual report on the state of New York City’s subway…
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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Homeless Veterans Move Into New Affordable Housing Development in The Bronx—With Beautiful City Views
Yesterday, the first 15 tenants moved into the 15 story Morris Avenue Apartments affordable housing development in Melrose—all homeless veterans with a new lease in life and just in time for the holidays. Of the 176 units in the building, an impressive 20%, or 35 units, were set aside for homeless individuals and families of…
New Park Coming to The Bronx After More Than a Decade of Waiting
The greenest borough of NYC is going to get even greener. When community leaders, residents, architects and the city were planning the revitalization of Melrose over two decades ago, one of the things people could agree on was the need for green space if thousands of units were to be built in the neighborhood. Years…
New Park Coming to The Bronx After More Than a Decade of Waiting
The greenest borough of NYC is going to get even greener. When community leaders, residents, architects and the city were planning the revitalization of Melrose over two decades ago, one of the things people could agree on was the need for green space if thousands of units were to be built in the neighborhood. Years…
The Coming Tide of Gentrification Along the South Bronx Waterfront
Over the past few months, we had the opportunity to speak with Sophia Paliza-Carre and Sarah Hayley Barrett of WNYC on a long-term project they were working on the changing face of the South Bronx as gentrification begins to roll through, particularly Mott Haven and Port Morris. WNYC reports: The South Bronx waterfront is industrial,…
NYC’s First (Real) Permanent Zip Line Coming to The Bronx Zoo
File this under fun and yes please! Soon you’ll be able to soar over the Bronx River like a falcon (or a bat). The Bronx Zoo plans to install a 45 foot high zip line taking you over the beautiful Bronx River from one side to the other and back according to DNAinfo. Zip lining has increased…
Bronx Politicians Turn Backs on Bill That Would Greatly Reduce Waste Transfer in Our Borough
Dear NYC: STOP DUMPING YOUR TRASH IN THE BRONX. Every single New York City council member of The Bronx (with the exception of Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito who has not yet taken a position) has turned their backs on a bill that would greatly reduce the amount of waste coming into our borough from the rest…
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