Here’s another great example of our area in it’s heyday when our streets were paved…
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The other day as I was making my treck over to the Gateway Center at…
So where does one begin to describe such an experience as Coqui Mexicano? Yes, that’s…
WOW how time flies! I can’t believe that I completely FORGOT that Saturday marked our…
Did you know that decades ago Melrose streets were once was paved with red bricks???
Many of you already know that Boricua Village, once completed will be a major anchor…
- 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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Football and soccer match at Alfred E. Smith High School Athletic Field.
Center Yourself with Yoga – Exclusively From The South Bronx Food Co-op
As part of the South Bronx Food Co-op’s mission to empower locals on healthy eating habits and better their health, yoga is provided 3 times a week. So not only are you benefiting your body but you are also doing some good for your mind. Most people think of yoga as simply sitting in a…
Calling All Poets, Singers and Those Who Love Them
Thursday, October 8th between the hours of 4:30PM and 7:00PM PeaceLove will be hosting Express Yourself – an evening for anyone who wants to get up on the stage and grab the mike and sing, recite original or their favorite works of poetry. So hop on the 2/5 express train to 3rd Avenue/149th Street and…
Pics of the Morning
Sculpture at the Grand Concourse entrance of The Bronx County Courthouse located to the south of the steps. Sculpture at the Grand Concourse entrance of The Bronx County Courthouse located to the south of the steps. Melrose Avenue facing south at East 158th Street with Jardin de Seline in the background. Compliments of Engine 71…
¡¡Viva El Bronx!! Celebration and Hostos Community College Homecoming
Today I strolled over to Hostos Community College (located in Mott Haven and the border of Melrose) for the annual ¡Viva El Bronx! and Hostos Community College Homecoming Celebration which was held on the Grand Concourse between East 144th Street and East 149th Street. Well they say a picture is worth a thousand words so…
161st Street/River Avenue Rezoning – Approved!
Melrose and Concourse Village will benefit tremendously from the newly adopted rezoning of East 161st street from Park Avenue , the eastern most part of the new zoning area, across to the west towards River Avenue right at the new Yankee Stadium. The new zone then proceeds south along River Avenue to East 153rd Street…
- 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