Melrose—After 5 years since the Bronx General Post Office was sold for $19 million to be converted into a mixed-use retail market destination, the first business is set to open today. Zona…
Mega $3.5 Billion Bronx Waterfront Development, ‘Fordham Landing’ Proposed
A developer, who last month purchased 12 acres along the Harlem River for $32 million, is proposing a mega development that would include thousands of residential units, a hotel, and even a…
Forward Thinking: Carmelo Anthony Eyes South Bronx Site for New Athletic Facility
Carmelo Anthony may be expanding his footprint in the South Bronx. The former Knick recently met with Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. to talk about a “basketball facility” proposed for 845…
WATCH: Bronx Filmmaker’s Documentary on Hurricane Maria’s Aftermath to Debut on Netflix This Month
Bronx filmmaker and cinematographer Nadia Hallgren’s 37-minute short documentary, After Maria, premieres on Netflix this week After Maria follows three Puerto Rican women and their families after Hurricane Maria as they struggle…
The Bronx is Waiting: Police Dispatch is Highest in The City
Police took longer to assign officers to crimes reported in Bronx neighborhoods than anywhere else in New York City in 2018, according to the city Independent Budget Office’s analysis of precinct dispatch times.…
WATCH: NYC’s Best Lechón Comes From the South Bronx
Yes, our title is a bold statement but we’ve eaten lechón, aka Puerto Rican roast pork from many places, including at family gatherings, but outside the home there’s only one place to…
WATCH: The Bronx’s ‘Dominican Dream’ Trailer
In the 1990s, Bronxite Felipe López was on his way to become one of the most famous basketball players of our time. But that day never really came for the Dominican immigrant…
The Bronx is Getting ANOTHER Bookstore!
After several years without a bookstore, when Barnes and Noble left The Bronx and nearly 1.5 million residents stranded without a place to satisfy their literary needs and desires in 2016, our…
Bronx Woman Makes History as NYC’s First Woman & First Gay EMS Chief
People from The Bronx, and more specifically WOMEN, continue to break records and shattering barriers. The FDNY will, as of tomorrow, have their first ever woman and first ever gay Chief of…
Two Bronx High Schools Make it to Top 10 List in New York City
Two Bronx schools have made New York City’s top ten best high school’s list according to US News and World Report. Coming in at 5th place (unsurprisingly) is Bronx High School of…
No Problem Here: Pols Shun Drug Center in Bronx Opioid OD Hotspot
Two Bronx lawmakers petitioning the state to deny a license to a planned upscale drug treatment center in Kingsbridge argue the neighborhood doesn’t have an opioid problem — a claim at odds with…
Report: University Heights & Fordham Face Biggest Displacement Threat in NYC
Out of New York City’s 59 community districts, The Bronx is home to six of the top ten community districts facing the biggest threats of displacement in the city. Out of these,…