On Wednesday, the New York City Department of Education has revealed that over 900 elementary school classrooms tested positive for lead paint and The Bronx came in second with the most school…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-The Bronx and Queens) got a rock-star reception as she greeted constituents under the roar of the elevated No. 6 train Wednesday morning. The freshman member of Congress, who…
Gotta love our amazing Bronx women. Louise Jean Signore celebrated her 107th birthday on Wednesday in Co-op City with close friends and family. Born in Harlem, Signore moved to our borough when…
There is a deadly crisis in NYC as 18 cyclists have been killed so far this year, far surpassing the 10 who died last year. New York City wants us to be…
The Bronx’s largest employer, Montefiore Medical Center, was just ranked as the 6th best hospital in the New York region by US News & World Report’s rankings for 2019-2020. According to the…
Since opening in 2015, just months before the fascist, white supremacist, racist pig known as Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy, the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point has been struggling first…
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Mott Haven Historic District This article is a contribution of the Historic Districts Council, NYC’s advocate for historic places. Monday, July 29th, marks the…
The New York City Council voted to approve the renaming of University Avenue, between Brandt Place and West 176th Street in Morris Heights to Stan Lee Way in honor of the late…
Once again, the Bx19 was named The Bronx’s slowest bus in the borough by the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign and TransitCenter’s annual Pokie and Schleppie Awards. Last year the Bx19 came was also…
While over half of the top ten neighborhoods where prices are falling the fastest were in Manhattan, The Bronx had the most neighborhoods with prices rising the fastest. In fact, the top…
Back in the beginning of the year, Welcome2TheBronx broke the news that Yolanda’s Italian Restaurant, which has been serving the Melrose community for 59 years on 149th Street, would close and be…
Last year, Welcome2TheBronx broke the story that the landmarked old Bronx General Post Office was up for sale again after being purchased by developer Young Woo in 2014 for $19 million. MHP…