So today was MUCH better than yesterday’s dreadful meal of fried wings and french fries.…
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You would think that after attending and participating at the Bronx Food Summit that I…
Today, on May Day, I have decided to chronicle my journey as a South Bronx…
Tomorrow, Saturday May 1st you can meet me, the “Mayor” of Melrose as well as…
The much loved neighborhood establishment, Coqui Mexicano, has been SAVED! After a court date yesterday…
Paramedics as well as police from the 40th precinct raced to the intersection of Third Avenue…
MELROSE—The Bronx’s oldest commercial shopping district, The Hub is about to get its first luxury high-rise and it was only a matter of time before it happened given what’s been going on…
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Bronx Food Summit – May 1st, 2010
In response to The New York Times article which coined the phrase the “Bronx Paradox“, when referring to the dichotomy of South Bronx residents being one of the most obese in the country as well as the hungriest in the nation, Ruben Diaz, Jr immediately responded to the statement by starting the Bronx Food Summit.…
TONIGHT! – Grand Concourse Historic Preservation Community Meeting
Everyone is encouraged to come to the Grand Concourse Historic Preservation Community Meeting tonight at 7PM over at the Bronx Museum of Art (1040 Grand Concourse) at the invitation of Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz, Jr. As per the invitation: “Borough President Diaz invites all interested parties learn more about the proposed Grand Concourse Historic District.…
Picture of the Day
As seen on a Harley on Elton Avenue between East 157th and East 158th Streets. Special shout out goes to local Bronx resident Lance Rios founder and creator of Being Latino – the largest Latino social networking group on Facebook as well as a stand alone blog of the same name. Through the blog and Facebook,…
4 or 5 Star Hotel in The Bronx?
During the ribbon cutting of the new Macomb Dam Park and Joseph Yancey Track and Field which is going right now, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr mentioned the coming of a hotel and was overheard saying, "it's coming, it's coming" when someone reiterated his words. Stay tuned for more info on thus story as…
Ed García CondeThe "Mayor" of Melrose http:/www.welcome2melrose.comthemayor@welcome2melrose.com347-92-MELRO (347-926-3576)