The first new building at Lambert Houses, part of a $600 million redevelopment that will…
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We’re just coming out of the coldest couple of days of the year but Winter’s…
Several weeks ago Welcome2TheBronx was alerted that plans had been filed for a 10 story…
We’re back for another look at old photographs of The Bronx. Most of these images…
Since Trump took office in 2017, ICE arrests at courthouses across New York State have…
After serving our borough for 37 years, Pelham Bay Diner has closed its doors forever.…
- 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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NYPD to Target Three Bronx Precincts in Gentrifying Neighborhoods With High Crime Rates
All neighborhoods in the Bronx and across New York City deserve to have low crime rates and resident should live without fear that they will be a victim of a violent crime whether they live in an economically affluent area or a low-income neighborhood. In order to accomplish that, NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill is directing…
BREAKING: New East Bronx Metro North Stations & Penn Station Access Back on Track as Amtrak & MTA Reach an Agreement.
Lohud is reporting that at a meeting this morning, MTA officials announced that the agency’s disagreements with Amtrak have been resolved on using its rails for the long-awaited Penn Station Access Project, which would bring four new Metro North Stations to the East Bronx. Amtrak has basically been holding the project hostage for years now…
How the Federal Shutdown Affects SNAP: Questions and Answers for Bronx Residents
The following is a Q&A provided by New York State to best answer your questions about benefits during the government shutdown. How the Federal Shutdown Affects SNAP Questions and Answers Q1. If I received my February benefits on January 17th, and the federal government shutdown ends, will I receive more benefits in February on my…
USDA Cannot Guarantee SNAP Benefits Will Be Funded For March; Most Bronx Residents Received February Benefits Yesterday
State governments across the country are issuing February’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (aka food stamps) a month in advance due to the longest government shutdown in history. They are also urging recipients to please budget your benefits accordingly as you will not receive your March benefits until March should the government shutdown end soon…
The Bronx Zoo Takes Center Stage Once Again for a Third Season of ‘The Zoo’
Animal Planet’s ‘The Zoo’ is back next month for its third season and once again, The Bronx Zoo takes center stage in this hit show that follows the zoo staff and the animals they care for. The popular show has allowed viewers to really get an intimate look behind the scenes and the incredible bonds…
WATCH: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Delivers Her First House Floor Speech
AOC, as Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is affectionately known by her constituents and millions of followers on social media, delivered her first House floor speech yesterday. She opened her speech by telling the story of one of her constituents in Morris Park who was born in Yemen and is now living the “American Dream” with a…
- 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”