If the city has money for a Brooklyn/Queens light rail then The Bronx MUST demand…
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Yesterday the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) announced that 70 subway stations across the city will…
Some say that the mozzarella made at Casa Della Mozzarella is the best this side…
Despite reassurances last week from the New York City Department of Health regarding two cases…
Here’s another thing we can add to the list of things that ails our borough:…
One lucky person in The Bronx purchased the single-winning ticket for the New York State…
Operating since 1895, Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course is the nation’s oldest public course. Running for 124 years in New York City’s third-largest park, the course is also the birthplace of the…
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New York Pizza Festival Returns to The Bronx Next Month
Last year saw tens of thousands of pizza lovers descend upon New York City’s REAL Little Italy in the Belmont section of The Bronx for the first ever New York Pizza Festival which was billed as the first of its kind in the country. Attendees were able to taste some of the best pizza from…
Apply for Brand New 2-Bedroom Apartments as Low as $736/Month in The Bronx
169 newly constructed apartments in the Fordham Manor area of The Bronx are up for grabs via New York City’s Affordable Housing Lottery program. Located at 2519 Creston Avenue, across from Saint James Park and a block from the Grand Concourse as well as Fordham Road, the development has apartments for a wide range of…
Overdose Deaths Continue to Increase in The Bronx Despite Overall Drop in New York City
For the first time in 7 years, overdose death rates in New York City have dropped. According to New York City Department of Health, NYC saw a 3% drop in such deaths in 2018 compared to 2017 however, The Bronx continues to see a rise in overdoses. In 2018, our borough saw an increase of…
A Year After Launch, The Bronx’s Soundview Ferry Service Exceeds Expectations
Last year NYC Ferry kicked off its service in The Bronx at Clason Point in Soundview offering relief to a transit-starved community and cutting commute times by as much as half in many cases. For people who worked downtown, they saw their commutes go from as much as 90 minutes to as little as just…
Top 10 Bronx Neighborhoods With Most Street Trees
The folks over at Localize.city sent Welcome2TheBronx their latest report, this time they’ve analyzed street tree density across all New York City neighborhoods in the five boroughs. Although The Bronx is the greenest borough with the most land dedicated to parks (nearly a full 25% of The Bronx is parkland), we didn’t make it to…
Old Pictures of The Grand Concourse
Every now and again we get lost in the New York Public Library’s Digital Collections and we like to share some of our findings with our readers. Today we’re taking a stroll down the Grand Concourse, the beautiful and grand boulevard in The Bronx designed by French immigrant Louis Aloys Risse using Paris’ Champs Élysées.…
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