With only a few months into the new year, the Adams administration has announced a…
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Jose Martinez and Suhail Bhat, THE CITY This article was originally published on Mar 27…
The clock is ticking and time is running out to apply for the newest (and…
Here’s a favorite tidbit of Bronx history we’re reposting in honor of Albert Einstein! Happy π…
by Greg B. Smith, THE CITY This article was originally published on Feb 20 at…
Brand new apartments now available as low as $650 a month for 3 bedroom units on the Grand Concourse
MOTT HAVEN—Applications are now being accepted for 277 brand-new apartments in the tallest building on…
The legionnaires outbreak in the Highbridge neighborhood of The Bronx has taken a deadly toll as the first victim has died from the disease while the number of infected has nearly doubled…
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Sky-high rents at new South Bronx luxury development usher in a new phase in the gentrification of borough
Several years ago, newer developments in the South Bronx, particularly in the Port Morris and Mott Haven area, were renting luxury apartments with rents as high as just over $4,000 for four bedrooms over at the Clocktower expansion along Bruckner Boulevard. Now, leasing has begun at Bankside, the South Bronx’s largest luxury development and most…
Left out in the cold: The Bronx has the highest heat complaints in NYC
With winter in full swing and recent brutal temperatures battering the city, many in The Bronx are feeling its impact more than others across the city. In fact, the situation is so extreme that The Bronx, to date, has registered more heat complaints than any other borough in New York City by a large margin.…
City moves closer to fixing dangerous Bronx road to Westchester
A vital, yet dangerous connection between The Bronx and Westchester County has taken a step closer to remediation of constant flooding and icing during the winter creating hazardous conditions. For residents of the Northeast Bronx, especially those living on City Island, Shore Road is a vital and direct connection to Lower Westchester, and, in particular,…
Gov Hochul leaves The Bronx out of transformative Interborough Express
Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul directed the Metropolitan Transit Authority to move forward with taking a look to see if an Interborough Express line (IBX) connecting Brooklyn and Queens would be feasible. To that end, Governor Hochul announced yesterday that the MTA has completed the feasibility study and, in fact, such a transportation line is…
Bronx-raised Cardi B announces she will pay funeral costs for victims in tragic Bronx fire
Belcalis Marlenis Almánza, born in Washington Heights and raised in The Bronx and best known as Hip-Hop megastar Cardi B, has announced that she will cover the funeral and burial costs for the victims of the tragic Bronx fire on Sunday, January 9th in Fordham which claimed the lives of 17 residents at 333 E…
Brand new apartments in Fordham, The Bronx starting at $615 a month for 2 bedroom units
Another affordable housing lottery has been launched in The Bronx, this time in the Fordham neighborhood of the borough. Cyrus Place Apartments, located at 4697 Third Avenue at Cyrus Place just south of E 188th Street, the 8-story development contains 53 units ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. Income requirements for the available units range…