For the first time in history, an apartment on the Grand Concourse has sold for…
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At the beginning of each year, Welcome2TheBronx combs through The Bronx’s sales data to see…
Savor The Bronx is back and this time with a record 45 participating restaurants to…
A wind turbine which was installed in Co-op City a couple of weeks ago has…
Metropolitan Transit Authority announced that an additional 20 subway stations will get elevators under the…
A massive redevelopment plan is being floated around that would not only bring a world-class…
- 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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Massive Governors Ball Music Festival Wants to Relocate to The Bronx
The massive 3-day music festival known as Governors Ball, which is attended by about 150,000 during that short span, is looking for a new home and their eyes are pointing north to The Bronx. Ese Olumhense at one of our favorite news outlets, THE CITY, has revealed that event organizers presented their plans to Community…
Which Books Were the Most Popular at Bronx Libraries?
The New York Public Library has issued its yearly ‘Top Checkout List‘ for 2019 which breaks down the most popular books checked out across the entire library system in The Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island and even shows the most popular books by borough and branch. Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ topped the list…
OMNY Has Officially Arrived in The Bronx
Last month we reported on the imminent launch of the MetroCard’s eventual replacement, OMNY and we’re happy to report that it’s officially now active in a few stations in The Bronx. At E 138th Street and Grand Concourse on the 4 and 5 train and at 149th Street and Grand Concourse on the 2, 4,…
We are the South Bronx, NOT ‘SoBro’!
Updated for 2019 as a lot has changed since this was originally written in 2011. For starters, we had folks trying to rebrand Port Morris and Mott Haven as the “Piano District” so we’ve included that too. About 3 years 6 years ago 7 years ago 8 years ago I posted a rant on Welcome2Melrose on…
BREAKING NEWS: 16 Year Old Karol Sanchez Has Been Found
16 year old Karol Sanchez, who was abducted yesterday and forced into a car in front of her mother, has been found. According to WABC: Police say Karol Sanchez walked up to her relative’s Bronx apartment building. She met with police and is now on the way to the local precinct. Further details of her…
Help Find 16 Year Old Girl Abducted in Front of Her Mother Yesterday in The Bronx
UPDATE 12/17/2019 2:56pm: Karol Sanchez has been FOUND. Yesterday, 16 year old Karol Sanchez was abducted right in front of her mother on Eagle Avenue and E 156th Street in the Melrose section of The Bronx. According to reports, at around 11:20PM, the pair were approached by a 4 door sedan where two men jumped…
- 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