The Bronx and perhaps New York City’s first European style “piazza” for outdoor dining makes its debut tonight in Belmont. This dedicated outdoor dining plaza will close off Arthur Avenue to vehicular…
The annual Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development report on affordable housing threat is out and the situation for The Bronx continues to remain dire. Data for this year’s report are grim:…
126 brand new affordable housing apartments are now available in Longwood via New York City’s housing lottery program. Located at 975 Tiffany, just one block from the Simpson Station on the 2…
Everywhere you turn and look in The Bronx, you’re bound to stumble upon a bit of history. Some of it is pretty common knowledge but other bits of our past may surprise…
On June 30th, Bronx NYPD sympathizers gathered for a ‘Blue Lives Matter’ rally in support of the local police officers who they felt have been unjustly vilified by Black Lives Matter protests…
As New York City continues to slowly re-open as best and as safely as possible after cases of COVID-19 continue to plummet, all eyes have turned towards outdoor recreation. Mayor Bill de…
Located on E 135th Street directly across from the Major Deegan Expressway (like right on top of the highway) is the South Bronx’s first luxury high rise development: The Arches. The two…
One of the biggest names in comedy who helped define the genre in America with shows like The Dick Van Dyke Show, Carl Reiner, is dead at 98. Born on March 20,…
How COVID-19 Hit Puerto Rican New Yorkers Hard in The Bronx and Beyond Vanessa Colón Almenas, Víctor Rodríguez Velázquez, Mc Nelly Torres, and Coral Murphy, THE CITY This investigation was produced in…
Doctor Richard Izquierdo, founder of Urban Health Plan and better known to everyone who knew him as simply ‘Doc’, died last night after 90 years on this earth. During his life he…
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that New York City is on track to enter Phase 3 reopening which would allow for more easing of social distancing regulations as COVID-19 health metrics…
Hunts Point Market Plows Through Pandemic, Feeding New Yorkers and Avoiding Firings Ese Olumhense, THE CITY Phillip Grant didn’t anticipate that a deadly virus would shut down New York City when he…