Monday, March 15, 2010, Lou of BoogieDowner and myself got a chance to chat it…
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Meet Rafael Alejandro, or Ralphy for short. Ralphy lives at The Aurora Condominiums and enjoys…
For so many decades Melrose had the reputation of being the wasteland of the Bronx…
Stained Glass Window at Simpon Street Northbound 2/5 IRT Station in Longwood – Our neighbors…
The Old Bronx Courthouse continues to get some press this time from NY1. I recently…
Along with the BoogieDowners, Welcome2Melrose will be on BronxTalk tonight live at 9:00PM on channel…
- New restaurant brings a taste of Japan to the South Bronx
- Live in luxury above America’s first Hip Hop museum starting at $465 a month right on the Bronx waterfront
- Brand new affordable apartments now available in Morrisania starting at $410 a month
- To Speaker Heastie from The Bronx: Pass Sammy’s Law in the budget
- Bronx population plummets with one of the highest declines in the country
Brand-new affordable housing apartments are now available via NYC’s Housing Lottery just steps away from Yankee Stadium
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Proposed Grand Concourse Historic District – Meeting Thursday March 11th, 2010
What has been long talked about may soon become a reality – preserving the beauty and historical significance of the Grand Concourse by the Landmarks Preservation Committee. This is the first step of many that will discuss the pros and cons of landmark status and preserving the historically and architecturally rich buildings of the famed…
Reply to Anonymous on New Charter School Now Accepting Applications – April 1st Deadline
This is addressed to anonymous and anyone who is confused about who Dr. Richard Izquierdo is. Dr. Richard Izquierdo is NOT nor has ever been involved in any scandal or wrongdoing. The news search which was posted by anonymous is in reference to Richard Izquierdo Arroyo who is assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo’s nephew and councilwoman Maria Del…
Melrose in the News – A Dearth of Bank Accounts in Melrose
Back in September, we featured a response to the New York Daily News’ article which declared that the “South Bronx is a banking wasteland,” where we listed that contrary to that statement Melrose was a sort of “Wall Street” if you will since we have the highest concentration of banks in the entire borough –…
New Charter School – Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School – NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is now accepting applications for 6th Graders for the upcoming September 2010/2011 school year. Spaces are limited and there is an April 1st, 2010 deadline so act fast. As you may already know, Dr. Richard Izquierdo was chosen as the Melrose Person of the Year for…
State of the Borough Address – SUSPENDED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
The State of the Borough Address has been suspended due to the Nor’easter which has swept the region. No date has been set and we will let you know as soon as it has been rescheduled.For those of you who don’t have to go to work and or school, ENJOY!!!! Send in your pics!
BREAKING NEWS: FIRE SWEEPS THROUGH NAIL SALON DESTROYING TWO OTHER BUSINESSES; PEACELOVE CAFE SPARED!
Shortly before 1pm Tuesday afternoon, a fire broke out inside Queen’s Nails Salon at 615-619 Melrose Avenue, destroying Family Barber Shop as well as Seck African Hair Branding stopping just short of PeaceLove Café. Owners of the nail salon who have been there for 12 years said that the fire started in the ceiling at…
- New restaurant brings a taste of Japan to the South Bronx
- Live in luxury above America’s first Hip Hop museum starting at $465 a month right on the Bronx waterfront
- Brand new affordable apartments now available in Morrisania starting at $410 a month
- To Speaker Heastie from The Bronx: Pass Sammy’s Law in the budget
- Bronx population plummets with one of the highest declines in the country