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WATCH: Desus & Mero Warn Visitors to the ‘Joker’ Stairs in The Bronx Not to Get Robbed

The Bronx’s very own Desus and Mero warned viewers on Showtime last night to try and not to get robbed if they visit the now famous “Joker” Stairs in the Highbridge area of our borough. Visitors are flocking to the steps that has been saved as a religious destination on the internet and being met…

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Ritchie Torres Reaps Real Estate Cash in Bronx Congress Race

City Councilmember Ritchie Torres’ bid to represent the South Bronx in Congress is raking in real estate cash, campaign finance records show. Torres leads a crowded pack of Democrats seeking to replace retiring Rep. José Serrano, pulling in a top $878,000 since declaring his candidacy in July. At least $110,000 of that came from people…

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WATCH: Bernie Sanders Brings the 2020 Democratic Primaries to The Bronx

After officially endorsing Senator Bernie Sanders for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination at a massive rally in Queens, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez brought the Senator for an intimate meet and greet in The Bronx. Shortly after 5pm, Ocasio-Cortez walked into Ellie’s Diner in Parkchester with Senator Sanders to meet with local residents briefly before heading out…

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The Triboro Line Connecting The Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens Takes a Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

Imagine being able to get from Co-op City to Queens or Brooklyn WITHOUT having to go through Manhattan. That’s the goal of the Triboro Line we’ve written about extensively over the past years and now the Metropolitan Transit Authority has taken a big step towards making this a reality. The MTA has announced that it…

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The South Bronx’s First Luxury High Rises Reach New Heights

Rising like twin beacons of gentrification, the South Bronx’s first luxury high rises have topped out reaching their maximum floor heights of 25 stories each. Known as The Arches, which is being developed by Cheskel Schwimmer, the luxury towers are now the tallest buildings in the area, surpassing even nearby NYCHA development Mitchel Houses which…

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