Chanel International and Ti’Ara Chanel, two Bronx transwomen are part of a mini-documentary by Viceland…
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Starting next month, young NYC LGBTQ adults between the ages of 21 and 30 who…
The awesome Nathan Kensinger over at Curbed has published a beautiful photo essay of a…
Sergey Kadinsky over at Hidden Waters Blog wrote a nice history of one of our…
Let’s face it: The current state of our subways is rather bleak and not necessarily…
There is little doubt on most people’s minds that the overwhelming stream of click bait headlines—filled with nothing but falsehoods that reinforce our biases—have reshaped how many think about major issues such as this horrendous election cycle.
One of the first things we can recommend is that just because it’s on the Internet it doesn’t make it true.
We have a responsibility not just to ourselves but to everyone we are connected to via social media to verify what we’re sharing is indeed true.
- 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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Epitaph for a Bronx Accent – Tablet Magazine
The following is an excerpt from a wonderful post on The Bronx’s Jewish history and how a language united its people in a borough that was home to the largest Jewish population in all of New York City.
Bronx Kids Create A Bottled Water Company As A Healthy Option For Other Children
Two Bronx kids—twins Brazil and Princeton Dowe—felt that other children weren’t drinking enough water because “they didn’t see it” as they described to Pix11 News. Their solution? Create their own bottled water company and a label that jumps out to other children. Water 2 Kids (how can we not like that name 😉 ) is available…
Everything You Need to Know as The Bronx’s First Marijuana Dispensary Opens Next Week
Although New York State arguably has some of if not the toughest regulations on medical marijuana, it suffices to say that for those who qualify, it’s about time as New York is now one of 25 states where it’s legal for medical use. PharmaCannis will open its doors for business Monday, November 7th just in…
Bats of The Bronx: First Known New York City Bat Study Conducted in Our Borough
Just in time for Halloween, The Bronx Zoo (we really find it hard to ever call it the Wildlife Conservation Society) released findings from what is believed to be the first-ever monitoring and study of bats in New York City! The study opened a tiny window into the world of these creatures and showed evidence…
Do Not Come For Our Bodega Cats—A Brief History of A Symbiotic Relationship
So someone going by the name of Diane D left a rather nasty Yelp review of a Manhattan deli because of their cat. The person started citing her allergies to cats being a problem and that she’s sure it’s also a health violation—which of course it is—but have several seats, Diane, and learn something. A…
Saks Off Fifth To Take Over Barnes and Noble Space In Bay Plaza?
Last week we received the news that Barnes and Noble, The Bronx’s only bookstore, was closing leaving our borough the only one without a bookstore . Now we receive news that the luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue’s outlet store, Saks Off Fifth, has signed a ten year lease for a 25,000 square foot space in Bay Plaza. …
- 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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