This article was originally published February 16, 2015. While many of us are off today…
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The Bronx’s Largest Supermarket is Now Open—And It’s ENORMOUS
Shopping for groceries in The Bronx just got a serious upgrade and we think you’re gonna love it! Food Bazaar held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newest and massive 83,000 square foot supermarket at Bronx Terminal Market and when we say massive, we really mean MASSIVE. Housed in the old Toys “R” Us store…
This Section of the Cross Bronx Expressway is the 5th Most Dangerous Spot in the Nation
America’s parking lot is also one of the most dangerous according to a study by Go Safe Labs, a non-profit that utilizes data to advance transport infrastructure . While we knew that the stretch of I-95 from the George Washington Bridge and stretching into what is known as the Cross Bronx Expressway in our borough…
Watch: The BEST Carrot Cake Comes From The Bronx
If you’re from The Bronx, you already know where this is going because there’s absolutely only one place you go for that perfect slice of carrot cake: Lloyd’s Carrot Cake in Riverdale. Founded in 1985 by the late Lloyd Adams, the bakery has been serving their legendary carrot cakes for over 30 years which is…
80% of Bronx Subway Stations Will Have OMNY, MetroCard’s Replacement, by End of February
The MTA just announced a major expansion of the OMNY tap and go system in The Bronx which will eventually replace the MetroCard by 2023. By the end of this February, an additional 37 subway stations in The Bronx will receive the upgraded payment systems which means that 80% of all stations in the borough…
Bronx Born & Raised Mary Higgins Clark, the Queen of Suspense, Dies at 92
The world has one of its most prolific authors. Mary Higgins Clark, who was born and raised in The Bronx, has died at the age of 92. Born on December 24, 1927 to Irish parents (her father was an Irish immigrant and mother was an American born Irish woman), Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins would eventually…
It’s Time to Cap the Cross Bronx & Create More Parks & Housing
Slowly across the country, more and more cities are creating new green spaces as well as acres of land for more housing. How? They’re doing so by capping portions of highways that slice across their cities like ugly scars. And this is exactly what we need to do in The Bronx and heal the wounds…