The Bronx is beautiful and truly a wonderful place with such rich history and culture that I’m proud to say that I love The Bronx. I want to share that world with you and love to read your comments on the issues of the day that challenge us as a community.
We fought the good fight and eventually lost to corporate greed and politicians who care nothing about the health of our communities. Today top Bronx elected officials gathered to celebrate the opening…
After the brutal killing of 15-year-old Lesandro Guzman-Feliz aka “Junior” by gang members in the Belmont section of The Bronx, New York State will be investing $18 million in youth programs and other preventative measures. Although the monies are a much welcome relief for our communities we cannot say enough that why did it take…
The New York City Environmental Justice Alliance has identified the twelve most heat vulnerable communities in the city and unsurprisingly twelve are located in The Bronx. Dozens of neighborhoods that make up Bronx community boards 1 through 6 like Hunts Point, Melrose, Mott Haven, Port Morris, Longwood, Fordham, Belmont, West Farms, and many more are…
According to the New York Times, a deal is in the works for the purchase of GAL Manufacturing on 153rd and River Avenue the site where New York City FC originally announced they wanted to build a soccer stadium back in 2013. The site would be purchased by Madd Equities and Joy Construction who in…
Sol Cacao in the Port Morris neighborhood of The Bronx keeps making chocolate quite simple. By using only cane sugar and cacao beans, these three brothers born in Trinidad and Tobago produce a healthy version of one of our favorite treats. Check out the video below: Not to shabby for our borough, huh?
The first building in the five building, 992 apartment development at La Central in Melrose has topped off reaching its maximum height. The massive development slated to be completed sometime in 2021 will provide housing to thousands of residents, house a new studio for BronxNet Television and will also include a massive 50,000 square foot…
First Ocasio-Cortez stunned the nation when she beat the powerful Queens Democratic Party boss and incumbent Rep Joseph Crowley of the 14th congressional district last month. Now last night it was revealed by the Daily News that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez also won a primary in a district she wasn’t even running in! According to the Daily…
