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Shortly before 1pm Tuesday afternoon, a fire broke out inside Queen’s Nails Salon at 615-619…
Satnam Singh apparently went off the edge and beat his mother, Kaul Balbir, over the…
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- The Bronx is finally getting a waterfront greenway connecting Riverdale to the South Bronx
- Apply now for brand-new affordable apartments near Yankee Stadium starting at $843 a month
- The rich and deep history of the Irish in The Bronx
- Lottery open for new and truly affordable apartments in The Bronx as low as $683 for 3 bedrooms
- New luxury building in South Bronx asking $3,068 a month for a studio
A new luxury development known as Estela, in the South Bronx’s Mott Haven neighborhood, has begun leasing with asking rents starting at $3,068 for studio apartments
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Comedy Show at Yankee Stadium Wednesday, February 10th
Don’t forget to get your tickets as they are quickly selling out and space is limited! Last month’s show on January 6, 2010 was sold out and over 150 people were turned away at the door for a chance to be a part of history at NYY Steak for the first EVER comedy show at…
The Rubble of the 70's and 80's
Check out this amazing video montage of Melrose and the surrounding neighborhoods during the 1970’s and 1980’s. It is a really powerful video especially for those of us who, like myself, lived through these times. We lived in a war zone amongst rubble, rats, drug infested streets, garbage everywhere with no one caring for us…
Melrose Murals
Part of a larger mural in the parking lot behind Nos Quedamos/We Stay depicting the Lady Justice statue of the Old Bronx Courthouse which is a landmark building. Actual Lady Justice at the Old Courthouse
Melrose Neighborhood Featured in NY1
Check out this great segment on the construction going in in Melrose by Shazia Khan of NY1.
Welcome2Melrose HEARTS the BoogieDowners!
Thanks to the our favorite BoogieDowners, a Welcome2Melrose article was featured in NewYorkBlips, “a one-stop access to all the breaking news, rumors, and commentary from expert sources around the Web.” This is a great honor since they day that “If it’s hot, if people are talking about it, searching for it or sounding off on…
Melrose Person of the Year
So a few weeks ago it was mentioned that the Melrose Person of 2009 would be revealed and although it is already 19 days into the new year, it is better late than ever. When I first started this blog, its goal was to focus not only on Melrose but its surrounding neighborhoods as well…
- The Bronx is finally getting a waterfront greenway connecting Riverdale to the South Bronx
- Apply now for brand-new affordable apartments near Yankee Stadium starting at $843 a month
- The rich and deep history of the Irish in The Bronx
- Lottery open for new and truly affordable apartments in The Bronx as low as $683 for 3 bedrooms
- New luxury building in South Bronx asking $3,068 a month for a studio