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The Archdiocese of New York Has issued the following statement: (New York, NY) In light…
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Here’s something we can be cool with not being in first place. According to a…
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- 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
MELROSE—A four alarm fire that started this morning around 5AM at a Dunkin’ Donuts quickly spread and destroyed five other businesses before the FDNY could get it under control. The blaze and…
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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…
The Bronx is Getting TWO Brand New YMCAs This Year
Construction is well under way for not one but TWO brand new YMCA facilities scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. The first one will be located at the new La Central development at The Hub in Melrose at 430 Westchester Avenue and will feature fitness and wellness centers, steam rooms, saunas,…
Coming Soon to The Bronx: New York City’s Largest “Last-Mile” Warehouse
As e-commerce continues to grow and expand across the New York City region, more and more companies are looking towards the Bronx for their “last-mile” distribution facilities solutions which enables next and same day deliveries for companies like Amazon. Right now the site of the old Whitestone Cinema is being transformed into one such facility…
Permits Filed for 25-Story Building at The Hub
MELROSE — Permits have been filed for La Central’s final two buildings in the massive five building affordable housing development 671 Brook Avenue will rise 25 stories once completed and will have 254 apartments from studios to 4 bedrooms and a rooftop astronomy lab which will be run by Bronx Science. Once completed by 2023,…
Bartow-Pell Mansion; The Jewel Of The Northeast Bronx
Hidden from plain view, Bartow-Pell Mansion has been sitting inside what is now modern-day Pelham Bay Park—New York City’s largest park at 2,772 acres—since 1842 after 6 years of construction. You’ve probably passed right by it along Shore Road as you pass Split Rock Golf Course taking the back road into Westchester or simply on…
17 US Presidents Who Visited The Bronx
Here’s a wonderful historical post by Olga Luz Tirado, executive director of The Bronx Tourism Council on US Presidents who visited The Bronx. Our borough has a rich presidential history that you may not be aware of! 17 U.S. PRESIDENTS WHO VISITED THE BRONXBy Olga Luz Tirado On February 12th we celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday…
- New York City Selects Developers for Long-Abandoned Kingsbridge Armory
- Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx
- 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