Bronx Man Celebrates 107th Birthday Today 

Joe Binder this past Wednesday celebrating his 107th birthday at Mario’s Restaurant in The Bronx’s Little Italy /Image via Matthew McDermott—NY Post

BELMONT—Joe Binder, an icon on Arthur Avenue in The Bronx’s Little Italy turns 107 today. 

Up until the age of 102, Mr Binder was still working at Mario’s Restaurant in the valet booth! 

This past Wednesday, folks gathered at the restaurant to celebrate his upcoming 107th birthday with his close friends. 

Happy Birthday, Joe! 

Read more:

“Turning 107, and Sipping (Brandy) From His Bronx ‘Fountain of Youth’”—The New York Times 

“This charming crooner is turning 107 — and loving every minute”—The New York Post

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