If you haven’t checked out the South Bronx Food Co-op (SBxFC for short) maybe these…
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PEACE LOVEJAM! THURSDAY OCT.22th 4:30-7PM POETRY JAM FRIDAY OCT.23th 7-11PM Rahn Burton and Friends SATURDAY OCT. 24th…
We know it all too well:CourtesyProfessionalismRespector CPR as the acronym stands out in BOLD RED…
Today I was a witness to an ugly incident between 5-6 of New York’s Finest…
For those who live in Melrose we are very lucky in that we have THE…
- 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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Mill Pond Waterfront Park Update
The other day as I was making my treck over to the Gateway Center at Bronx Terminal Market, the new mall which houses, Home Depot, Best Buy, Bed Bath and Beyond, BJ’s (whew…any more stores that begin with a “B”??), Staples and Target just to name a few, I decided to check out the progress…
Spotlight: Coqui Mexicano – A Hidden Gem in Melrose
So where does one begin to describe such an experience as Coqui Mexicano? Yes, that’s right, an experience for Coqui Mexicano is not just a restaurant but it is an experience to be had by all. This past Friday, October 9th, I had the privilege to be invited over to Coqui Mexicano by owner Daniela to enjoy…
Happy Birthday to Welcome to Melrose!!!
WOW how time flies! I can’t believe that I completely FORGOT that Saturday marked our 1 month anniversary since our launch! So how does that translate into statistics? Well in that first month we went in the first to weeks from just under a hundred hits daily to over 200 hits daily and just last…
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Boricua Village – MAJOR UPDATE!
Many of you already know that Boricua Village, once completed will be a major anchor and cornerstone of Melrose with the 14 story verticle campus of Boricua College and over 700 residences of low income affordable housing as well as affordable housing for middle income families. The developer, Atlantic Development Group, has released more details,…
Spotlight: Restoration Community Garden
While walking back home from my grandmother’s apartment along Courtlandt Avenue, I had the pleasure of entering Restoration Garden located between East 154th and East 155th Streets. Unlike the location of the other gardens in the neighborhood which are mostly on quiet side streets, Restoration Garden sits right in the middle of the craziness that…
- 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