Mayor Bill de Blasio announced yesterday that city beaches and pools will open on time…
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For hundreds of years, the South Bronx waterfront along the Harlem River has been home…
With Major League Baseball moving the coveted All-Star game out of Atlanta due to the…
October 18, 2019 was the last time The Bronx’s Yankee Stadium was filled with tens…
President Biden’s ambitions—and much needed $2 trillion infrastructure plan can be a boon for The…
After the New York State Assembly and Senate passed the legalization of recreational marijuana yesterday,…
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- 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
MELROSE—A four alarm fire that started this morning around 5AM at a Dunkin’ Donuts quickly spread and destroyed five other businesses before the FDNY could get it under control. The blaze and…
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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…
Another Ferry Stop is Coming to The Bronx This Year
THROGGS NECK—The Bronx is scheduled to get a second ferry stop this year which will extend the Soundview NYC Ferry route into Throggs Neck at Ferry Point Park. With the successful launch of the Soundview Ferry at Clason Point, the New York City Economic Development Corporation announced in 2019 that the service would expand the…
NYC Promotes Luxury $2,300 a Month 1 Bedroom in the South Bronx as ‘Affordable’
PORT MORRIS—While there are many affordable housing developments and apartments promoted via New York City’s Housing Connect that are truly affordable, a recent listing in Port Morris is anything but. 101 Bruckner, a brand new 7 story, 55 unit residential development, is a luxury rental property with 17 units set aside as ‘affordable’, however upon…
Bronx Residents Deserve Safe Access to the Harlem River Waterfront
OPINIONby John Montoute Bike life is good. I have ridden bikes as my main source of transportation for years. I have ridden bikes in different states, and to date, the best bike paths are in NYC. I love the Bronx and in the Bronx we ride bikes, however, I am sad to say that my…
11 Story, 287 Unit Residential Development to Replace St Joseph’s Church in Tremont
With the passage of time, The Bronx continues to lose parts of its history as buildings are torn down and replaced with something else in the name of progress. The case is no different from the old Roman Catholic churches and parrochial schools across the borough that have been shuttered and deconsecrated in recent years…
The Irish Heritage of The Bronx—More Than St Patrick’s Day
Much like other ethnic groups that have called The Bronx home, the Irish have left an indelible mark on our borough. While many often jump to stereotypes and often peg the Irish to St Patrick’s Day, they’re more than just a holiday, especially in The Bronx where they have left a living, breathing history of…
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- 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