A new affordable housing lottery has been opened up for 28 brand new apartments right…
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After a brief pause during the winter months, ‘Piazza di Belmont’ will return by the…
BEDFORD PARK—Application deadline is fast approaching for a brand new development in Bedford Park. Over…
Apple is taking a bite out of The Bronx. After years of Apple fans in…
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced yesterday that city beaches and pools will open on time…
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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Bring the All-Star Game to The Bronx
With Major League Baseball moving the coveted All-Star game out of Atlanta due to the Republican assault on voter rights and enacting voter suppressive tactics, it’s only fitting that The Bronx hosts one of the pastime’s most sought after events after the World Series. A year ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we wrote that…
Fans Return to Yankee Stadium for the First Time Since 2019
October 18, 2019 was the last time The Bronx’s Yankee Stadium was filled with tens of thousands of adoring fans of America’s favorite past time, or any fans for that matter. Fans were barred from attending games at stadiums last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and with The Bronx being the epicenter of the…
Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Can Make These Bronx Transportation Dreams a Reality
President Biden’s ambitions—and much needed $2 trillion infrastructure plan can be a boon for The Bronx if our representatives in Congress, like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jamaal Bowman, Ritchie Torres, and Adriano Espaillat push hard enough. The plan, which calls for billions to repair and rebuild bridges and roads and billions more for new schools, expand high-speed…
New York Legalizes Recreational Marijuana, Now The Bronx Must Get Reparations
After the New York State Assembly and Senate passed the legalization of recreational marijuana yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the legislation into law today transforming New York into the 15th state to do so. While we’re still some time away before shops for recreational usage pop up, New York State residents can now toke up…
New IHOP Coming to the South Bronx
MELROSE—The world’s most famous pancake and breakfast chain is opening another location in the South Bronx. IHOP is putting finishing touches on what will be its 6th Bronx location at 247 E 149th Street at Michaelangelo Apartments directly across from Lincoln Hospital. The opening of a new restaurant during the COVID-19 pandemic is despite possible…
Lottery Now Open for Affordable Senior Housing in The Bronx
MORRISANIA—The latest of several senior housing developments across The Bronx is nearing completion and is now accepting applications. The development is located at 1074 Washington Avenue at 166th Street where the old Trinity United Methodist Church once stood. The church has since been demolished, suffering the same fate of St Joseph’s and Our Lady of…