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LGBT Night and Frida Kahlo Look Alike Contest at New York Botanical Garden This Thursday!

Last Saturday the New York Botanical Garden was swarming with dozens of Frida Kahlo look alikes for the garden's contest…

  • Environmentalism
  • Gardens
  • Health
  • Parks

Melrose Residents Petition DOT & Elected Officials for New Community Garden

For two years now, Bronx resident Victor Maldonado of Melrose and his fellow residents have been organizing to create a…

  • Bronx Heroes
  • Famous Bronxites
  • History
  • People of The Bronx

First Woman In History to Be Honored With a Ticker Tape Parade Has A Bronx Connection

As the frenzy picks up for today's celebration for the ticker tape parade being thrown in honor of the US…

  • Gardens
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  • The Bronx Is Beautiful
  • Transportation

New York Restoration Project Presents Bold Plan Moving The Mott Haven-Port Morris Waterfront Plan Closer To Reality

Thanks to community residents from Port Morris and Mott Haven in The South Bronx—along with local institutions, community based organizations…

  • Cafes
  • Museums

Submissions Received, Now It’s Time to Choose A Name For The Bronx Museum’s New Cafe!

As you know, we've partnered with The Bronx Museum along with BronxMama and The Bronx Socialite to engage our fellow…

  • Food & Drink
  • People of The Bronx
  • Restaurants

This Video Pretty Much Sums Up Why We Love The REAL Little Italy & The Bronx’s Italian Restaurants

In a borough that is home to so many great mom and pop restaurants and the home of Arthur Ave,…

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Give Us Your Best Frida! Frida and Diego Look-Alike Contest At The New York Botanical Garden!

What better way to celebrate Frida Kahlo's birthday, which is today, July 6th, than by dressing up like her or…

  • Arts & Culture
  • Entertainment
  • Film & Television

Film & Television Production Company, Silvercup Studios Opening Up Shop In The Bronx

And then there were two. Just four months after York Studios announced the purchase of 10 acre lot to construct…

  • News

4th of July and The Bronx’s Role in American Independence & The End of The American Revolution

Many people wouldn't think that The Bronx would have any role in America's independence but not only does our borough…

  • Parks
  • People of The Bronx
  • Politics
  • Social Justice

Trump Gets Bronx Cheer From Thousands—And Not Just Bronxites As NYC Moves to Possibly Cancel Contracts

Never underestimate the power of The Bronx. On Monday when we started the petition calling for New York City to…

  • Affordable Housing
  • Environmentalism
  • Gentrification
  • Housing
  • Market Rate Housing
  • Real Estate

Vacant Lot in The South Bronx Sells For Over $15 Million—Is The Area No Longer Affordable?

Let's face it: We already knew that developers were going to set their eyes on The Bronx, often called "The…

  • Parks
  • People of The Bronx

Trump’s Insult To The Mexican Community Is An Insult To The Bronx

Last week Donald Trump made disparaging remarks about Mexicans by saying in his bid for the 2016 Presidential election that…

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