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…
August 19, 2015
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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…
August 18, 2015
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…
August 18, 2015
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…
August 18, 2015
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…
August 17, 2015
Be a Part of History: Are You Ready To Boogie On The Boulevard One More Time This Sunday?
This Sunday from Noon to 4PM is your LAST CHANCE to Boogie on The Boulevard in 2015 for this 3…
August 14, 2015
Re-Imagining The Grand Concourse Tonight At The Bronx Museum
Tonight at the Bronx Museum between 6:30PM and 9:00PM, the community has a chance to envision what the Grand Concourse…
August 13, 2015
Medical & Public Health Experts Insist That Water Supply Should Have Been Tested; Virtually All Cases Stem From Drinking Supply
An article in City & State yesterday indicated that medical and health experts agree with exactly what Welcome2TheBronx has been…
August 13, 2015
South Bronx Pollution; Health Disparities Leave Area Residents Susceptible To Legionnaires
The first thing we were told when New York City's largest Legionnaires Outbreak in its history began in the South…
August 12, 2015
More Sites Turn Up Positive For Legionella Including Manhattan in East Harlem and Brooklyn; Lincoln Hospital Nurse Speaks Out
The Banknote Building (which half of the building is leased by NYC's HRA department serving people on public assistance), The…
August 11, 2015
Opera House Hotel Slams NYC Department of Health For Lack of Cooperation During City’s Largest Legionnaires’ Outbreak
The Opera House Hotel in Melrose, The South Bronx, one of the sites identified as having had a Legionella contaminated…
August 11, 2015
3 More Sites Identified as Having Been Infected With Legionnaires’ As City Makes Testing Mandatory
According to Erin Clark of NY1 as per a press conference yesterday, there were 3 additional Legionella contaminated sites besides…
August 9, 2015