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Outside of the Bronx Zoo there is plenty of wildlife in The Bronx. Whether they’re…
The gentrification of the South Bronx continues at full speed as a new luxury market-rate…
The dysfunctional organization known at the Metropolitan Transit Authority, aka the MTA, is seeking yet…
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This weekend come to The Bronx Museum to shop for the holidays in their biggest…
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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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…
Watch: 32-Year Timelapse of The Bronx
Google has compiled a timelapse of satellite images of our planet spanning from 1984 through 2016 and the results are beautiful and alarming as you can clearly see evidence of climate change. We decided to take a look at The Bronx (no surprise there) and what we found is pretty amazing. You can see…
The Little Runner: Before OTB
A man goes through a racing form and checking his numbers/©Welcome2TheBronx If you grew up in The Bronx or have lived here a long time, chances are that you know someone who was a “bookie” that took bets or a “runner” who was the go between to the bookie from others. In Spanish, it’s called…
Sign Petition Demanding Federal Government—Not NYC—Must Cover Trump Tower Security Costs
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito along with Council Member Dan Garodnick have started to petition demanding that the federal government pay the over $1 million a day it will cost NYC taxpayers to secure Trump Tower for president elect Donald J Trump and his wife Melania and son Barron who will remain…
New York State, Bronx Borough President Push For Further Gentrification of The South Bronx Waterfront
Because developing the Special Harlem River Waterfront District along with Somerset’s planned 6 towers in Port Morris isn’t enough, New York State Empire State Development released a request for expressions of interest to deck almost 13 acres of our waterfront to see developer interest—with the full blessings of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. In…
Join G.I.V.E. In Parkchester This Sunday For Their Last Park Cleanup!
What started as a small neighborhood block cleanup in Parkchester years ago by Bronxite Nilka Martell, eventually turned into a community of service to many of our borough’s green spaces—literally an army of grassroots activists. This Sunday, the organization will host its last cleanup as Getting Involved, Virginia Avenue Efforts (aka G.I.V.E) before dissolving and coming back…
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