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WATCH: Man Wants to Turn His Own Private Bronx Island Into a Yoga Hotel & Retreat

Back in 2011, City Island resident Alex Schibli purchased Rat Island in an auction for a mere $176,000. Now Schibli wants to turn the 2.5 acre rock, nestled between Hart Island and City Island into a yoga, canoeing, or fishing retreat (why choose one when all three would work perfectly). The New York Post reports…

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Bronx Bartender Wins ‘Battle of the Boroughs’ With ‘The Concourse’ Cocktail

Move over Manhattan, I’ll have a Concourse please. Bronx bartender Felix Salazar, who works at Suyo, won the Battle of the Boroughs for creating the best drink in a recent competition. The rules were pretty simple: Create a drink using Old Forester as a base and use your neighborhood to inspire you. Salazar said that…

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