On a beautiful Friday morning this past October 30 dozens of people gathered for yet…
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Walking back home from The Gateway Center at The Bronx Terminal Market and the new…
As I waited for the 3:39 train at the Metro North Melrose Station I glimpsed a…
Yesterday, October 27th, The Eltona was filled with local politicians and New York City officials…
I decided to walk past The Eltona (a 63 unit, 5 story building) today and…
In yet another humbling moment, I was interviewed by The Bronx Times and Welcome to…
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
- Housing lottery thinks $4,376 for a two-bedroom in Fordham in The Bronx is “affordable”
- Once one of the country’s ‘bluest’ counties, The Bronx takes a dramatic shift to the right
- Popular German discount supermarket Lidl to open its first Bronx store next week!
- A new area code may be coming to NYC in 2026
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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Cassanova and Diamond
Poetry Jam @ PeaceLove – ALL ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE
PEACE LOVEJAM! THURSDAY OCT.22th 4:30-7PM POETRY JAM FRIDAY OCT.23th 7-11PM Rahn Burton and Friends SATURDAY OCT. 24th 7-11pmDavid Caldwell-Mason Band Hi ! You are Invited to Come Celebrate PeaceLove Grand Opening PEACELOVE is a Healthfood Music Computer Internet Cafe , Yes the 3 are inseparable! Imagine Browsing while relaxing to live Jazz and R&B while intaking Organic…
Courtesy, Professionalism, Respect or Rage, Intimidation, Disrespect? A Tale of Police Brutality in Melrose
We know it all too well:CourtesyProfessionalismRespector CPR as the acronym stands out in BOLD RED LETTERS along all police vehicles. This past Sunday, October 18th, 2009 at approximately 3:00PM I was witness to what can only be called police brutality and New York’s Not so Finest in action in front of 3103 Third Avenue…
Police Brutality in Melrose – Exlusive
Today I was a witness to an ugly incident between 5-6 of New York’s Finest against one man who had already been cuffed and was on the ground. Pictures and more to come as I write about this most disturbing incident. (image courtesy of http://thedarkprophet.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/police_brutality01.gif)
Public Transportation to and From Melrose
For those who live in Melrose we are very lucky in that we have THE best public transportation network in the South Bronx and probably the entire Bronx…I mean…we’re not called THE HUB for nothing! (pardon the double negative) Depending on where in Melrose you are you have 3 subway stations each covering a major…
Photo of the Day – More Red Brick Roads
Here’s another great example of our area in it’s heyday when our streets were paved not with gold but red bricks in many areas. it must have been such a beautiful site to be seen back then.
- Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx
- Housing lottery thinks $4,376 for a two-bedroom in Fordham in The Bronx is “affordable”
- Once one of the country’s ‘bluest’ counties, The Bronx takes a dramatic shift to the right
- Popular German discount supermarket Lidl to open its first Bronx store next week!
- A new area code may be coming to NYC in 2026