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With the release of recent census data, Melrose has officially become one of the fastest…
If you find yourself in the Hub in Melrose and are craving something healthy to…
Meet Carol Zakaluk of Mott Haven who owns a couple of townhouses on the historic…
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- The South Bronx will lose its last movie theater next month leaving the borough with just one
- The Bronx needs to think big to combat the affordable housing crisis
- Every day is Earth Day in The Bronx
- Hope for connecting The Bronx directly to Queens and Brooklyn via the Interborough Express is revived
- Historic $1 billion donation made to The Bronx’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine to provide free tuition
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…
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South Bronx community activist tortured by Pinochet government to be deported to native Chile
Victor Toro, a fighter for the people is being separated from his family and deported back to Chile in a lost immigration battle. This is a great loss and a sad day for the people of the Bronx. READ MORE: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2011/03/11/2011-03-11_south_bronx_community_activist_tortured_by_pinochet_government_to_be_deported_to.html
Bronx-Born Actor In A Lead Role In A New A&E Drama
Here’s another native son of our beloved borough that makes is proud! Domenick Lombardozzi is currently starring in a lead role in the new A&E series, “Breakout Kings” and has starred in such films as “A Bronx Tale”, “Kiss Me Guido” and the hit drama, “The Wire.” Cheers to a fellow Bronxite!
White Men As A Minority?
Check out this interesting piece on the status of being a white man in America. There are those who argue that white men who are economically disadvantaged suffer disproportionately to their minority counterparts. There are many scholarships afforded to minorities that caucasian men do not qualify for and let’s not even talk about affirmative action. …
Tenants cry ‘strike!’ at Bronx hellhole demanding hot water, repairs, working elevators, end to rats
After living in horrendous conditions at 1380 University Ave, about 40 tenants are ready to participate in a rent strike. Kudos to Bronxites for taking matters into their own hands! READ MORE: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/bronx/2011/03/02/2011-03-02_tenants_cry_strike.html
BRONX PRIDE! Defend Your Borough!
For decades on end the Bronx has been on the receiving end of so many jokes and jabs. So many have tried to put us down. Personally, ever since I could remember, I have always defended the Bronx and now just like Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz, Jr did last week I’m asking YOU to…
- The South Bronx will lose its last movie theater next month leaving the borough with just one
- The Bronx needs to think big to combat the affordable housing crisis
- Every day is Earth Day in The Bronx
- Hope for connecting The Bronx directly to Queens and Brooklyn via the Interborough Express is revived
- Historic $1 billion donation made to The Bronx’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine to provide free tuition
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