Yesterday, the first 15 tenants moved into the 15 story Morris Avenue Apartments affordable housing…
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The greenest borough of NYC is going to get even greener. When community leaders, residents,…
The greenest borough of NYC is going to get even greener. When community leaders, residents,…
Over the past few months, we had the opportunity to speak with Sophia Paliza-Carre and…
File this under fun and yes please! Soon you’ll be able to soar over the…
Dear NYC: STOP DUMPING YOUR TRASH IN THE BRONX. Every single New York City council…
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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Another Market Rate Luxury Condo Development Coming to Mott Haven
The gentrification of the South Bronx continues at full speed as a new luxury market-rate condo is slated for construction at E 135th Street near Willis Avenue and next to the Mobile gas station. (Did we mention that in the rendering, there is not ONE person of color? Like ZERO diversity in an area that…
MTA Fare Hike Hearing Today in The Bronx
The dysfunctional organization known at the Metropolitan Transit Authority, aka the MTA, is seeking yet again to hike fares but worry not, you have a chance to tell them what you think about this ill-advised move. With the cost of living in NYC ever increasing and yet wages, particularly for low-income New Yorkers, remaining stagnant,…
Watch: When Food Gets Gentrified—The Story of The Beloved Chopped Cheese
Please enable Javascript to watch this video “Yo, lemme get a chopped cheese!” is something one hears quite frequently when entering a bodega, whether somewhere in The Bronx or any bodega throughout the city. But what happens when even your favorite “poor man’s” food gets appropriated and “gentrified”? Is it even possible for food to…
Shop at The Bronx Museum Holiday Market This Weekend & Support Our Local Artists & Vendors!
This weekend come to The Bronx Museum to shop for the holidays in their biggest market yet! The Bronx Museum Holiday Market will have over 50 vendors this year showcasing some of the best buys from local Bronx businesses so if you have to shop for the holidays then at least support the crucially important…
Bronx Community Gardens Grew & Sold A Record Setting 1,500 lbs of Serrano Peppers For The Bronx Hot Sauce
The Bronx sets a modern record for non-hydroponic urban agriculture! What started out back in 2014 with less than ten community gardens growing 100 lbs of serrano peppers for The Bronx Hot Sauce has exploded to a record-breaking 1,500 pound harvest this year—a 1,500% increase thanks to 28 participating Bronx community gardens this year according…
Languages of The Bronx & Its Neighborhoods
With over half of Bronx households identifying as Latino, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Spanish, along with English, is the dominant language of our borough. But what are we left with if we take a look at the dominant languages spoken in any given area if you exclude those two languages? Thanks to…
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