For the first time in 7 years, overdose death rates in New York City have dropped. According to New York City Department of Health, NYC saw a 3% drop in such deaths…
Last year NYC Ferry kicked off its service in The Bronx at Clason Point in Soundview offering relief to a transit-starved community and cutting commute times by as much as half in…
The folks over at Localize.city sent Welcome2TheBronx their latest report, this time they’ve analyzed street tree density across all New York City neighborhoods in the five boroughs. Although The Bronx is the…
Every now and again we get lost in the New York Public Library’s Digital Collections and we like to share some of our findings with our readers. Today we’re taking a stroll…
108 years ago, the Italian brothers known as the Piccirilli Brothers carved one of New York City’s most iconic statues: The lions standing guard at the New York Public Library’s main branch…
A new report released by New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli this passed Friday reveals that as of 2017, not one of The Bronx’s 70 subway stations were in good condition with…
When Superstorm Sandy hit the New York City region in 2012, no corner of the region was left unscathed and The Bronx was no exception. One particularly grim instance was the further…
Here’s another fun fact about The Bronx for you: The country’s ONLY floating pool is right here in our borough in Hunts Point. 6sqft reminds us in a cool article that The…
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…
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