The following is a series written by Diego Robayo of the Historic District Council which profiles Bronx…
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It’s been almost two years since Ben Wild approached me with this idea for bringing…
Update: Soon after the announcement, Governor Cuomo said that there has been no decision made.…
A group of mostly South Bronx elected officials across all levels of government have signed…
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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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BREAKING NEWS: Bronx Public Schools Closed Due to Coronavirus to Reopen Tomorrow After City Finds No Positive Test for COVID-19
New York City Department of Education Chancellor Richard Carranza said in a tweet moments ago that the city determined there was no positive test for COVID-19 in connection to the two schools closed today after reports of a student who had allegedly tested positive for coronavirus. Chancellor Carranza went on to further state that the…
Two Bronx Schools are New York City’s First District Public Schools Closed Due to Coronavirus
UPDATE MARCH 12, 2020 8:22PM: City will reopen schools tomorrow as no positive result of COVID-19 was found in connection with the schools. Two co-located New York City Public Schools in Mott Haven which share the same building have been shut down due to student who tested positive for COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus.…
As Concerns Over Coronavirus Grows, Several More Bronx Schools Close
Correction: We previously reported Kinnert Day School as having been closed as per a list reported by The New York Times, however, according to the head of school Rabbi Aaron Frank, the school is still open. There is no other area of The Bronx and perhaps in New York City that is feeling the impact…
The Bronx is the Second Loudest Borough in NYC
Here’s something we can be cool with not being in first place. According to a new report by propertyclub.nyc, Brooklyn is the nosiest borough in New York City as per noise complaints filed between January 2019 and February 2020. Noisiest Boroughs in NYCInfogram The Bronx came in right behind at number two with the top…
Irish Americans & The Bronx: More Than Just St Patrick’s Day
The Bronx being The Bronx, has always been home to many groups of people and that includes our Irish family here in The Bronx. In Woodlawn, which is one of the largest Irish communities in New York City is also home to many who have settled straight from the old country back in Ireland. The Bronx…
Top Five Pizza Shops in The Bronx
We don’t think there’s a topic more controversial as who has the best pizza in The Bronx (well maybe the age old question: Sauce or Gravy). Seriously though, whenever we post about pizza it’s an all out war in the comments section all across social media! So this year, rather than letting outsiders come to…