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In the Bronx, finding nature along a hidden, polluted waterway – Curbed NY

The awesome Nathan Kensinger over at Curbed has published a beautiful photo essay of a very overlooked part of the…

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Van Cortlandt Lake, The Bronx – Hidden Waters blog

Sergey Kadinsky over at Hidden Waters Blog wrote a nice history of one of our borough's most picturesque spots: Van…

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What A Bronx Subway Map of The Future Could Look Like

Let's face it: The current state of our subways is rather bleak and not necessarily just in terms of looks…

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Who Do We Trust In The Age of Misinformation?

There is little doubt on most people's minds that the overwhelming stream of click bait headlines—filled with nothing but falsehoods…

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Despite de Blasio Administration Saying No To Trump Golf Links Expansion, CB10 Invites Organization to Present Their Plan

Just a few weeks ago, Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration declined an offer by Trump Golf Links in Throggs Neck…

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  • People of The Bronx

Epitaph for a Bronx Accent – Tablet Magazine

The following is an excerpt from a wonderful post on The Bronx's Jewish history and how a language united its…

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Bronx Kids Create A Bottled Water Company As A Healthy Option For Other Children

Two Bronx kids—twins Brazil and Princeton Dowe—felt that other children weren't drinking enough water because "they didn't see it" as they…

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Everything You Need to Know as The Bronx’s First Marijuana Dispensary Opens Next Week

Although New York State arguably has some of if not the toughest regulations on medical marijuana, it suffices to say…

  • Animals & Pets

Bats of The Bronx: First Known New York City Bat Study Conducted in Our Borough

Just in time for Halloween, The Bronx Zoo (we really find it hard to ever call it the Wildlife Conservation…

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Do Not Come For Our Bodega Cats—A Brief History of A Symbiotic Relationship

So someone going by the name of Diane D left a rather nasty Yelp review of a Manhattan deli because…

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Saks Off Fifth To Take Over Barnes and Noble Space In Bay Plaza?

Last week we received the news that Barnes and Noble, The Bronx's only bookstore, was closing leaving our borough the…

  • Gentrification

In The Bronx’s Oldest Shopping District, Dozens of Vacant Store Fronts Dominate The Area as Gentrification Tightens Its Grip

The Hub—The Bronx's oldest shopping and commercial district located in the South Bronx neighborhood of Melrose is going through the…

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