The Robin Hood Of The Bronx
The tale of "Robin Hood" is a classic folktale that most people have read or have seen as a movie…
December 1, 2014
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Happy Albanian Independence Day!
This past Friday, November 28th, the Albanian community celebrated their country's 102nd anniversary of independence from what was left of…
December 1, 2014
Coming Monday: 25 TO LIFE — One Man’s Struggle With HIV/AIDS
On Monday, December 1st — a date known the world round as 'World AIDS Day' — SimonSays Entertainment releases '25…
November 28, 2014
The Rebirth of The Bronx Waterfront at Clason Point
For decades, The Bronx was an ignored environmental mess but for the last 20 years major groups have been working…
November 28, 2014
Bronx Water Filtration Plant Now Costs Almost 4 Times Original Estimate of $1 Billion
The mess that has been dumped in The Bronx known as The Croton Water Treatment Plan in Van Cortlandt Park…
November 28, 2014
The Grand Concourse: Growing Signs of a Renewal – NYTimes.com
"While Mr. Auxier feels the neighborhood is poised to take off, Mr. Loyola said, “This is not going to be…
November 26, 2014
WATCH: Puerto Rican Culture Celebrated At Hostos Community College This Past Weekend
This past Saturday, Hostos Community College hosted the 9th Annual Puerto Rican Artisans Fair & Exhibition along with the 3rd…
November 25, 2014
A Heat Map Of New York City’s Hidden Slums |Via Fast Company
"...SITU Studio, a Brooklyn-based design studio, mapped the geographic spread of these illegally subdivided, high-density dwellings across New York City—places…
November 24, 2014
Wi-Fi, Libraries, Holiday Lights, & Homelessness
Free Wi-Fi is coming to NYC but poorer neighborhoods may get slower speeds, A new library for Westchester Square, Holiday…
November 24, 2014
East Bronx Metro North Access Will Not Benefit All Residents If Fares Are Not Modified; Same With Proposed Ferry Service
There has been much talk that finally the East Bronx is on track to getting 4 new Metro North Stations…
November 24, 2014
500 Turkeys Will Not Save The South Bronx From Asthma Mr Borough Prez
Today Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr, along with FreshDirect Founder and CEO Jason Ackerman (neither who showed up to…
November 21, 2014
Film Series Focusing On A Different Perspective of Life On The Mexican Border Begins Tomorrow
MIRADAS: CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN PHOTOGRAPHERS FILM SERIES Join us for a fresh season of screenings, talks, and more. Sat, Nov. 22,…
November 21, 2014