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Last week, the hate-filled, homophobic, misogynistic Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr was quoted with yet another…
Time is running out to apply for 32 brand new affordable housing units in Morrisania.…
The old Whitestone Movie Theater in The Bronx is no more as its remains are…
The Bronx is a borough of immigrants in a nation of immigrants that shape our…
Time Magazine once called the 46th Precinct in The Bronx, which covers Fordham, University Heights,…
Bally’s gambling complex proposal at the former Trump Links in Throggs Neck relies on getting state approval to alienate parkland, but lacks local leaders’ support as the legislative session winds down. By…
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Crisis in The Bronx as Residents Being Evicted At Higher Rate Than Any Borough in NYC
We all know there’s a housing crisis in The Bronx. 6,858 evictions occurred in our borough last year displacing tens of thousands of residents. We hear the horror stories of families being constantly dragged to housing court as they face evictions oftentimes via unscrupulous landlords who are trying to simply move in higher paying tenants.…
Watch: City Within a City as Co-op City Turns 50
Tucked away in the Northeast Bronx is the world’s largest cooperative housing development not just in the country but in the world. Once these wetlands was home to Freedomland, one of several amusement parks that dotted our borough which eventually gave way in the 1960s to create this 35 building, 15,372 residential unit utopia of…
Apply For a 3 Bedroom as Low as $862/mo in New Parkchester Development
Westchester Mews, a new affordable housing development that actually has affordable units for local residents is now accepting applications for 174 of its units spread across two buildings. Located at 2035 Newbold Avenue and 2044 Westchester Avenue, the 10 story development has studio units as low as $462 a month for qualifying residents making 40%…
Applications Being Accepted for First New Lambert Houses Redevelopment Building
The first new building at Lambert Houses, part of a $600 million redevelopment that will eventually replace and demolish all existing buildings at the troubled complex, is nearing completion and is now accepting applications. Located at 988 East 180th Street, the new 18 story building will have 163 upon completion but the initial lottery is…
These Six Bronx Neighborhoods Have the Most Hazardous Heat Violations
We’re just coming out of the coldest couple of days of the year but Winter’s nowhere near over and lacking heat is not where you want to find yourself. Real estate database Localize.city has just issued a report of the top ten neighborhoods in the city with the most hazardous heat related violations and six…
10 Story Charter School & Office Building Coming to The South Bronx
Several weeks ago Welcome2TheBronx was alerted that plans had been filed for a 10 story building at 425 Westchester Avenue at The Hub in Melrose. Our first thought was it would be residential considering it’s directly across from La Central which is currently under construction and will bring with it 992 residential units. But upon…