Last night hundreds of residents from the South Bronx and across the borough came out in solidarity to a town hall organized by Diego Beekman and voiced their anger and disappointment in…
Jerome Avenue Rezoning Moves A Step Closer to Reality as Land Use Committee Gives Unanimous Approval
The West Bronx is on the verge of a huge make-over and city sponsored gentrification as the massive 90+ block Jerome Avenue Rezoning Plan inches closer to becoming reality. Yesterday, New York…
The Bronx keeps churning out talented people! Jermaine Wells, a Bronx born and bred actor, has struck gold in getting a supporting role alongside Oscar-winning Whoopi Goldberg (actually she’s one of only…
A mighty oak tree in The Bronx is no more after succumbing to the winds of last week’s destructive nor’easter was reported by Friends of Pelham Bay Park on Facebook. The Great…
Attention Bronx high school students: If you’re interested in a career in journalism, City Limits is now accepting applications for its CLARIFY (City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth) internship program. The…
The wildly (pun very much intended) popular Animal Planet series, The Zoo, which follows zookeepers and their charges at our Bronx Zoo is back for a second season and kicks off this…
Before Co-op City, the world’s largest cooperative development that over 50,000 residents call home was built, there was Freedomland. Built in the marshlands and coastal area along the Hutchinson River, Freedomland was…
Curbed just published a sobering look at “affordable” housing and how it relates to the local communities where they are constructed in terms of actual affordability. Their findings are not surprising to…
J-Lo aka Jenny from The Block is giving a bit more back to The Bronx along with her beau, former New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez aka A-Rod, by way of…
Norwood Gardens, at 400 E 203rd Street and Webster Avenue is now accepting applications for 117 “affordable” housing units. The 11 story building has rents ranging from $865/month for studios to $2,302/month…
The following is a guest post by Gregory Jost, a Bronx-based researcher, organizer, and writer. This is a series on New York City Mayor de Blasio’s controversial plan to build a prison…
UPDATE 5:53PM: 5 Service has resumed normal service. With winds up to 70mph and flooding from the Nor’easter battering The Bronx and the region, transportation is down all across the area. The…
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