In yet another glaring failure of our education system, new data released by Office of…
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This past Saturday, Friends of Pelham Bay Park took over 100 visitors on a seal…
Undocumented immigrant Baba Sillah of Gambia, who lives in The Bronx with his wife (a…
Billions of dollars in development continues to pour into The Bronx as 2018 marked a…
Applications are now open for truly affordable units at a new development in Soundview with…
An old Tudor-style mansion is up for grabs up in the landmarked Fieldston section of…
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- 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”
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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16 Story, 200 Unit Senior Affordable Housing Building Coming to Sotomayor Houses
More development on NYCHA land is coming to The Bronx in Soundview over at Sotomayor Houses. Yesterday, NYCHA and HPD announced that a 16 story, 200 unit building called Casa Celina will be constructed at the corner of Watson and Thieriot Avenues on what is currently a parking lot. The building will have 3,350 square…
The Biggest & Most Realistic Dinosaur Ride in America is Coming to The Bronx Zoo!
Dinosaurs are returning to The Bronx on April 19 at as The Bronx Zoo opens its new exhibition, Dinosaur Safari. The exhibition will take you through the woods of the zoo where 40 realistic (as in life-size) animatronic dinosaurs will roar to life providing you with perhaps the closest thing we’ll get to Jurassic Park…
Judge Rules MTA Violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by Failing to Install Elevators at Renovated Stations
In a victory for New Yorkers with disabilities, a judge has ruled that the MTA violated the Americans with Disabilities ACT when it failed to install elevators during a renovation of the Middletown Road Station on the 6 line in the East Bronx. The ruling was a result of a law suit by Bronx Independent…
WATCH: Bronx Chef Makes Thousands of Tamales a Day
29 year old Israel Veliz, owner of City Tamale in Hunts Point wakes up every day at 4AM to head to work and make…well not the donuts but tamales. The popular restaurant was recently featured in The New York Times who wrote: Tamales are more than ready for their big moment in New York, and…
Plans for a 19 Story Building in Jerome Avenue Rezoning Area Filed: Fourth in Less Than a Year
It hasn’t even been a full year since the over 90 block Jerome Avenue Rezoning was approved and already the FOURTH development has been announced with plans already filed with New York City Department of Buildings. Located at 1169 River Avenue between 167th and McClellen Streets, the The 19-story building will have 245 apartments spread…
The Bronx’s Own Cardi B Breaks Garth Brooks’ All-Time Attendance Record at RodeoHouston
Cardi B just seems to not be able to stop breaking records. The Bronx icon has already shattered multiple recording records and now she shattered an attendance record at RodeoHouston that Garth Brooks once held the honor of holding. She is LITERALLY entering spaces that are not necessarily for people of color nor a woman…
- A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx
- 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”