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Apply now for brand new affordable apartments as low as $617 for a 1 bedroom in Mott Haven

A brand new development in the Mott Haven is now accepting applications for affordable apartments. Located at 405 E 146th Street at Willis Avenue, Betances VI Family Apartments was constructed on NYCHA property that is part of the 1,000 plus unit Betances Houses of Mott Haven and replaced an underutilized 1 story commercial building was…

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First luxury high-rise at The Hub in The Bronx nears completion

MELROSE—The Bronx’s oldest commercial shopping district, The Hub is about to get its first luxury high-rise and it was only a matter of time before it happened given what’s been going on down by the Harlem River Waterfront. The Jacqueline, located at 2980 3rd Avenue at E 153rd Street, the 15-story building is the first…

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Affordable Housing Scam Calls $3,126 One Bedroom Apartment in Highbridge “Affordable”

While New York City’s Affordable Housing program via lottery has provided residents with many opportunities for truly affordable housing, every now and again we encounter a listing that is anything but affordable. Many luxury buildings that have been constructed on the Harlem River Waterfront in the South Bronx neighborhood of Port Morris have a percentage…

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The Bronx’s New York Botanical Garden will be transformed into ‘Wonderland’ next year

For over 150 years, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has captured the imagination across the globe and has been reinterpreted countless times in popular culture. But now, for the first time ever, The Bronx will be home to a massive horticultural exhibition inspired by Alice’s magical journey “through the looking glass” set on the 250 acres…

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Get Onboard! Now Is The Time To Expand NYC Ferry Service To City Island.

The following is an Op-Ed by John Doyle, Kim Jones Woodruff, and David Diaz, board members of the community based non-profit group, City Island Rising. As proud residents of City Island, we are passionate about our unique community. Like many Islanders, the tranquility that washes over us as we cross the City Island Bridge returning…

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