A Chinese Takeout, a Bronx Jewish Businessman & The Creation of the #1 Distributor of Popular Condiment
Here's a fun story with Bronx history we found via The Atlantic about a Bronx Jewish businessman who was able…
February 5, 2015
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A Rejected Artist in NYC: Who Really Wins Affordable Housing Lotteries?
In the summer of 2014, 53,000+ people applied to live in 89 affordable apartments at Artspace PS109. This has become…
February 5, 2015
Ceetay Brings Freshly Prepared Sushi To Hostos Community College; Students Rejoice!
Hostos Community College has partnered with its neighbors throughout the years and this latest partnership has several students jumping for…
February 5, 2015
Bronx Memories – Zaro’s Bakery in Parkchester
I remember as a child, my parents would drive to Parkchester so mom could pic up a cake from Zaro’s…
February 4, 2015
New Construction Affordable Housing In Norwood and Longwood Applications Available; Deadlines Approaching
Several affordable housing buildings being constructed in The Bronx are still accepting applications online or via mail but don't wait…
February 4, 2015
The Bronx Saw Record $2.4 Billion In Sales of Residential Properties in 2014; 6 Residential Towers Planned for Port Morris Waterfront
Real Estate Weekly reported that The Bronx saw a record breaking increase in sales of multifamily properties reaching $2.4 billion…
February 4, 2015
$200 Million From City To Develop Special Harlem River Waterfront District, New Ferries Priced As Same As A Subway Fare, & Gentrification
During the State of The City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $200 million investment in the South Bronx waterfront…
February 3, 2015
Bronx Kids Who Beat 350 Teams In Country To Create Math App Will Be Featured in Black History Month Verizon Ad
The Bronx really does it best. Six 13 year old students from The Bronx who attend the Bronx Academy of…
February 2, 2015
Enjoying a Healthy Snack in a Pedestrian Plaza? It’s Not Just For Wealthy Neighborhoods
In the Meatpacking District, people can grab a seat and buy healthy prepared food from a vendor in a bustling…
February 2, 2015
Carl Heastie As Assembly Speaker Is a Step Backwards Not a Progressive One Forward
Democratic New York State Assemblyman from The Bronx, Carl Heastie, is the apparent front runner and favorite candidate to become…
February 2, 2015
‘Bronx Narratives’ Screening Tomorrow at The Mix Coffehaus Followed By Poetry Readings
Tomorrow, Saturday, January 31st from 1-4pm join The Mix Coffeehaus as they welcome photographer and film producer Dondre Green who…
January 30, 2015
Blackie: A Story of a Bronx Boy and His Dog
Blackie had come into the family before I was born, while my parents were still living in Brooklyn. Soon after…
January 30, 2015