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WATCH: NYPD Officer from The Bronx Brings Joy to Deaf Community—By Speaking Their Language
Here’s a feelgood story from News12 The Bronx. A newly graduated NYPD officer, Angel Familia who grew up in The Bronx is bringing joy to the local deaf community. According to Familia, his first language was sign language and in fact was his only form of communication until about the age of 7 due to…
Southern Boulevard Rezoning is REJECTED by Councilmember Effectively Killing It
After careful consideration and listening to both sides, whether in favor of a rezoning or not, Council Member Rafael Salamanca, Jr has publicly rejected the proposed Southern Boulevard Rezoning. Citing concerns of displacement along racial lines which the city has yet to answer for as has happened countless times across New York City after major…
BREAKING NEWS: Plans to Rename 161st St for Derek Jeter is in the Works
amNY is reporting an exclusive story that there are plans to rename E 161st Street, “Jeter Street” in honor of the famed Yankee’s upcoming induction into Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame. Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson and co-sponsoring Councilwoman Diana Ayala will officially introduce the bill to the New York City Council which will then be voted…
Bronx Wages Rising: Borough Sees Highest Jump in New York State
A recent report released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that wages are not only rising in The Bronx but also saw the highest jump in the state from the second quarter of 2018 to second quarter of 2019 with a 5.7% increase during this period. This growth in wages in our borough…
This Was the Most Expensive Home in The Bronx in 2019
When we look to see which was The Bronx’s most expensive single-family home each year, it’s almost always going to be Riverdale or Fieldston. Well 2019 didn’t disappoint since that’s where last year’s most expensive home in The Bronx sold. Located at 4925 Arlington Avenue just west of the Henry Hudson Parkway, the 3,700 square…
First Time in History: Apartment Sells for Over $600,000 on the Grand Concourse
For the first time in history, an apartment on the Grand Concourse has sold for over $600,000. Located at the top of Executive Towers at 1020 Grand Concourse, the tallest building on the famed Boulevard (for now), a penthouse unit sold on April 16, 2019 for $625,000 (almost 17% drop from the initial asking price…