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Notification issued 7/19/13 at 2:30 AM. Per MTA, Metro-North Hudson Line Service will remain suspended…
Yes it may be stating the obvious but it is too hot out on these…
Since the founding of our borough, the Bronx has been home to many races and…
Back in 2008 members of Congress slammed the tax funded Yankee Stadium deal as fraudulent…
According to both protestors and attendees of the costly fundraiser dinner event for the Bronx…
- The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism Brings Bold Colors and Vibrant Culture to The Bronx
- One month later, Congestion Pricing appears to be working despite critics’ opposition
- First ICE raid under Trump hits The Bronx in the early morning hours
- Construction underway on massive apartment building next to the historic High Bridge
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year
In a few years, the historic High Bridge, New York City’s oldest bridge, will have a massive next door neighbor which will block its view that many Bronx residents in the neighborhood…
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Bronx-based black-owned company to install tanks at the World Trade Center – NY Daily News
VIA NY DAILY NEWS: One of the oldest black-owned businesses in the Bronx will be at the heart of New York’s most important new building. A.L. Eastmond and Sons, which has been in Hunts Point for nearly 90 years, landed a six-figure contract to build and install diesel tanks in three office and retail buildings…
Legendary Dance Music Diva Martha Wash Coming To The Bronx This Friday
Via Ebony: With over 30 years in the music business dance music diva Martha Wash refuses to let age slow her down. But she isn’t opposed to letting life’s maturation process teach her a few financial lessons. On Friday July 19, Wash will appear at the Bronx Library Center for the Fame and Fortune series…
City Island’s ‘Johnny’s Famous Reef’ Listed As One of The Country’s Best Waterfront Restaurants
Yesterday the Huffington Post printed a handy list from Budget Travel on America’s Best Waterfront Restaurants and I’m happy to say that Johnny’s Famous Reef in City Island is not only reppin’ Boogie Down but the entire city! Heading to City Island during the summer for some of the area’s best seafood is as big…
Radio.com Slams JLo For Clinging To Jenny From The Block Narrative
Last week, Welcome2TheBronx was the first to talk about Jennifer Lopez’ annoying habit about clinging to her Jenny From The Block narrative after her profile came out in W Magazine. Now today the folks at radio.com issued the same call that it’s time she gave up that story and let it rest in peace. Don’t…
South Bronx Community Looks Into Plans To Redevelop “Castle On The Concourse” – NY1
PS 31 has been finally getting the attention it deserves these past several weeks. For years decades it stood neglected by the city but never forgotten by the community and those who attended school at the beloved building. Via NY1 As Castle on the Concourse, a landmark building once a school to decades of South…
Message Of Hate Pitting Black Community Vs Puerto Ricans Found In Penn Station
Today a Bronxite found a message of hate in the 34th Street, Penn Station stop on the 1,2, and 3 subway lines which at a glance appears to be fallout from the Zimmerman trial verdict announced this past Saturday. The message appears on a subway ad and says: “Black people George Zimmerman is Fucking Puerto…
- The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism Brings Bold Colors and Vibrant Culture to The Bronx
- One month later, Congestion Pricing appears to be working despite critics’ opposition
- First ICE raid under Trump hits The Bronx in the early morning hours
- Construction underway on massive apartment building next to the historic High Bridge
- After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year