The 2nd Annual Latin American Foto Festival opens in The Bronx today transforming parts of…
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It’s barely been a year since ferry service began at Soundview but now the city…
Melrose is getting its second Starbucks, this time at The Hub on 149th Street and…
Everywhere you turn and look in The Bronx, you’re bound to stumble upon a bit…
Last year at this time, Welcome2TheBronx reported that murder was on the rise by a…
Welcome2TheBronx has written extensively on the need to build a subway line that would run…
- 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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NYC LGBTQ History is Made as The Bronx Becomes the Only Outer Borough to Get Pride Crosswalks
Melrose—Last night, The Bronx became the first borough in New York City outsfirst reached out to our local New York City Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr. to see if we could get rainbow pride crosswalks in The Bronx, we didn\’t think it would actually happen.\nide of Manhattan to get a Pride crosswalk which were installed…
The Bronx to Get Its First Ever “Pride” Crosswalks This Week
MELROSE — For the first time in Bronx history the borough will be getting rainbow “Pride” crosswalks and just in time for Bronx Pride and World Pride as the city celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. The pride crosswalks will be painted on 149th Street at two locations on the north side of…
A Long Delayed Green Space is Complete as The Bronx’s Newest Park is Now Open
The greenest borough of New York City just got greener—1.07 acres greener to be exact. After decades in the making, Yolanda Garcia Park in Melrose is finally open. Located on Melrose Avenue, between 159th and 160th Streets, the park was originally envisioned as a central gathering and green space for the Melrose Commons urban renewal…
Bronx Teen Lucas Silverio, Hero Who Rushed Into a Burning Building to Save a Little Girl, Dies
19 year old Lucas Silverio, The Bronx hero who rushed into a burning building and rushed up 14 flights to save a little girl has succumbed to his injuries. The Belmont teen had just helped his grandmother out of the building and decided to race back up to the little three year old girl who…
WATCH: NYC’s Best Mozzarella is Made in The Bronx
The Bronx is a multicultural patchwork of neighborhoods made up of people from all over the world. One of the groups that have had a huge impact on our borough, even though the population has dwindled in recent decades, is our Italian community. Everywhere you turn in our borough their mark is ever present like…
From Brazil to The Bronx: The New York Botanical Garden’s Largest Exhibition Ever
This Saturday The New York Botanical Garden’s largest exhibition opens: Brazilian Modern: The Living Art of Roberto Burle Marx. Marx was one of the most influential Brazilian modernist artist and landscape architect who produced and left his mark on thousands of gardens and even iconic urban landscapes such as the curved mosaic walkway in Rio…
- 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
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