The Bronx Filmmakers Group Celebrates Their 3rd Year Running
3 years ago, several budding filmmakers from The Bronx decided that it was time to form a group for Bronxites…
August 31, 2015
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Take the Survey: South Bronx Starbucks Wars—Yes Or No to Their New Location?
Since we posted about Starbucks coming invading the South Bronx and opening up shop in Melrose, many folks have spoken…
August 28, 2015
‘Here There, Acá Allá’ Explores the Duality of Living Between Two Cultures; Mexico & America
Saturday, August 29th, The Bronx Documentary Center will hold an opening reception for 'Here There, Acá Allá' which explores the…
August 28, 2015
Follow Me Fridays With NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito at Calientito Today
New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito continues her popular Follow Me Friday series of highlighting small businesses and cultural…
August 28, 2015
Starbucks Invades The South Bronx; Corporate Behemoth to Open in Melrose
And then there was Starbucks, the harbinger of gentrification. Melrose and the surrounding area is experiencing a boom in cafes.…
August 27, 2015
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…
August 26, 2015
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…
August 25, 2015
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…
August 24, 2015
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)…
August 21, 2015
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…
August 21, 2015
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…
August 20, 2015
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…
August 20, 2015