Back in September, we featured a response to the New York Daily News’ article which…
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The Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is now accepting applications for 6th…
The State of the Borough Address has been suspended due to the Nor’easter which has…
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…
(image courtesy of: http://www.pbase.com/nyguy/image/110650509/original.jpg) The City of New York and the New York Yankees gladly took…
- Scenes of love at Bronx Pride
- Massive fire sweeps through The Hub destroying six business including beloved Holland Textiles
- Welcome2TheBronx Launches Mission-Driven Merchandise Brand to Support Local Community
- Housing lottery launches for brand new and truly affordable housing in The Bronx
- DON’T PANIC: No, the giant, “flying” Joro spiders heading to NYC aren’t dangerous or deadly
Bally’s gambling complex proposal at the former Trump Links in Throggs Neck relies on getting state approval to alienate parkland, but lacks local leaders’ support as the legislative session winds down. By…
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Melrose Murals
Bike Shop on Courtlandt Avenue @ East 150th Street – another fine example of graffiti in The Bronx.(Melrose Murals Archive Project)
Melrose Murals
David Gonzalez of the New York Times wrote a most excellent piece on graffiti yesterday, “Graffiti’s Story, From Vandalism to Art to Nostalgia,” slide show included. The publishing of the article is rather timely for Welcome2Melrose since we are currently archiving all local works under the Melrose Murals Project. Today’s pictures are from a mural on…
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.
- Scenes of love at Bronx Pride
- Massive fire sweeps through The Hub destroying six business including beloved Holland Textiles
- Welcome2TheBronx Launches Mission-Driven Merchandise Brand to Support Local Community
- Housing lottery launches for brand new and truly affordable housing in The Bronx
- DON’T PANIC: No, the giant, “flying” Joro spiders heading to NYC aren’t dangerous or deadly