After several years without a bookstore, when Barnes and Noble left The Bronx and nearly…
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People from The Bronx, and more specifically WOMEN, continue to break records and shattering barriers.…
Two Bronx schools have made New York City’s top ten best high school’s list according…
Two Bronx lawmakers petitioning the state to deny a license to a planned upscale drug…
Out of New York City’s 59 community districts, The Bronx is home to six of…
The following was originally published over at Hidden Waters Blog, a companion blog to the…
Almost overnight, the South Bronx grew a glittering skyline of market rate luxury rental towers along the Harlem River with many of them rising as tall as twenty five stories as the…
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WATCH: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2019
Love her or hater, America’s youngest Congresswoman in history is has been selected as one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2019. The Bronx’s Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went from relative obscurity to one of the most visible faces of American politics to the point that even Fox News has developed an obsession with her (including…
Bronx Prosecutors Want to Keep an Eye on You
This story was originally published on April 12, 2019 by THE CITY. Smile: You’re on DA camera. Over the last six months, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark’s office has quietly enlisted some 4,000 new eyes on the street: Surveillance cameras at private businesses, houses, apartment buildings and schools. But not everyone is ready for their…
WATCH: The Bronx’s Albanian Restaurant, Çka Ka Qellu, Featured on TV
Ok so Çka Ka Qellu in Belmont keeps getting media attention and each time we just wanna run over and check it out after seeing the delicious, Albanian food. This time WABC featured them in a cool clip where the owner, Ramiz Kukaj, talks about why he decided to open the restaurant as well as…
2 Bedroom Apartments as Low as $509/month Available at the Bronx Commons in Melrose
This year Bronx Commons and the 250 seat Bronx Music Hall in Melrose will finally open after years of delays and now the lottery is officially open for 288 residential units. Due to the deep affordability of the 30% Area Median Income levels, this means that qualifying residents can snatch studios as low as $328/month,…
Developer Purchases Two Castle Hill Buildings for $88 Million
A developer who’s son was once on the city’s slumlord’s list has purchased two Castle Hill buildings for $88 million. The transaction is considered to be the largest singe-asset sale in The Bronx in over 6 years. 2001-2045 Story Avenue, with over 300 units across both buildings, were once part of the Mitchell-Lama affordable housing…
Permits Filed for Two 14-Story Residential Buildings on The Grand Concourse
A swath of small businesses ranging from medical offices to automotive businesses have been displaced on the Grand Concourse in Mott Haven just a couple of blocks north of 138th Street. They will soon be demolished to make way for two 14 story buildings with over 300 residential units. 310 Grand Concourse will have 157…