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- 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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The Bronx’s Montefiore Medical Center Ranked One of Top 10 in New York Region
The Bronx’s largest employer, Montefiore Medical Center, was just ranked as the 6th best hospital in the New York region by US News & World Report’s rankings for 2019-2020. According to the ranking, it placed Montefiore at the top 1% in the nation for, “… complex specialty care in cancer, cardiology & heart surgery, neurology…
Much Like His Presidency, Trump Golf Course in The Bronx is a Failure
Since opening in 2015, just months before the fascist, white supremacist, racist pig known as Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy, the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point has been struggling first with attendance and now financially. Attendance has been dropping since the first year and now documents show that last year the course lost…
This Year Marks the 50th Anniversary of The Bronx’s Mott Haven Historic District
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Mott Haven Historic District This article is a contribution of the Historic Districts Council, NYC’s advocate for historic places. Monday, July 29th, marks the 50th anniversary of the first historic district in The Bronx designated by New York City, Mott Haven Historic District, designated in 1969 by…
NYC Council Votes to Rename Bronx Street After Stan Lee
The New York City Council voted to approve the renaming of University Avenue, between Brandt Place and West 176th Street in Morris Heights to Stan Lee Way in honor of the late legendary comic book writer who grew up in The Bronx. Stan Lee passed away in November at the age of 95 after spawning…
Bx19 Named The Bronx’s Slowest Bus; Bx3 Most Unreliable
Once again, the Bx19 was named The Bronx’s slowest bus in the borough by the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign and TransitCenter’s annual Pokie and Schleppie Awards. Last year the Bx19 came was also named the slowest in The Bronx along with the Bx21 as the most unreliable but this year the latter has been replaced by…
Four Bronx Neighborhoods Make NYC’s Top 10 Areas Where Prices Are Rising Fastest
While over half of the top ten neighborhoods where prices are falling the fastest were in Manhattan, The Bronx had the most neighborhoods with prices rising the fastest. In fact, the top two neighborhoods in NYC were in The Bronx with historic Fieldston leading the pack with a 122.7% increase in median sales price to…
- 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