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Come Party With the Bronx Musical Heritage Center In Melrose With A Big Block Party

Enjoy outdoor festivities on a car-free street as WHEDco and the Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC) shut down the streets…

  • Transportation

NYPD Cars Blocking Bike Lanes In Melrose Along With FDNY Firefighters Double Parking Creating Safety Hazard

A few weeks ago as I was biking southbound along Melrose Avenue, I was abruptly stopped at E 156th Street…

  • LGBTQ
  • People of The Bronx

Breaking News: BOOM!Health Launches Visioning Project For New Bronx LGBTQ Pride Center

For 3 years now, The Bronx LGBTQ community has been without a place to call home but now that's all…

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Melrose Community Garden Tour Tomorrow With Entertainment By La Bruja and Bombazo Dance Co

The Melrose community of The Bronx has the highest concentration of community gardens in our borough with 18 (and growing)…

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Colombian Restaurant, La Masa in Morris Park, Is Simply As Good as it Gets

In a sea of the green, white, and red of Italian flags that dominate Morris Park sits La Masa, a…

  • News

Breaking News: Gas Explosion Rips Through JFK High School in Marble Hill Injuring 3 Workers

Reports came in from NY1 and The Daily News and Twitter of reports of an explosion at JFK High School…

  • Health

Breaking News: Opera House Hotel Ground Zero For NYC’s Largest Legionnaires’ Outbreak In City History

New York City Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett has just announced that The Opera House Hotel was…

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Bronx Man Tries to Save Pitbulls—A Breed That Shares A Negative Reputation Like Our Borough

Bronx resident Rob Vassilarakis is out on a mission: He's trying to raise $5,000 to support a wonderful organization called…

  • Health

Hostos Community College Tests Positive For Legionnaires’

According to an email obtained by Welcome2TheBronx, Hostos Community College, which has an enrollment of over 7,000 students, has tested…

  • Arts & Culture

Arts & Crafts Store, Michael’s, Reopens at Bronx Terminal Market Much To Local Residents’ Surprise

Bronx Artists UNITE! Back in 2009 when The Gateway Center Mall The Bronx The Bronx Terminal Market opened featuring The…

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An Inside Look at Popular Batman-Based TV Drama ‘Gotham’ Filming In The Bronx

For the last couple of days, Welcome2TheBronx has had the pleasure of checking out the set and filming of the…

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  • Mental Health

BOOM!Health Opens in Melrose Providing A Safe Space For Bronx LGBTQ Youth

Medical, mental, and social care for the Bronx's LGBTQ community took a giant leap forward. This past Friday, BOOM!Health opened…

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