MAJOR: Cuba In Talks With Bronx Museum For Cultural Exchange for 2015 Havana Biennial
Welcome2TheBronx has learned via The Art Newspaper that the Bronx Museum is currently in talks with Cuba for a major…
August 11, 2014
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41 Years Ago Today, Hip Hop Was Born at 1520 Sedgwick Ave In The Bronx, Forever Changing Music History
No matter what anyone says, The Bronx is the birthplace of Hip Hop...heck, even NYC Parks and Recreations knows this!…
August 11, 2014
Camping along the Bronx Riviera: 10 Lucky Groups Win A Chance To Sleep Under The Stars In City’s Largest Park
Over 500 folks signed up to win one of only ten coveted spots to get to camp in Pelham Bay…
August 11, 2014
Last Stop On The 5 Train As Bronx Man Retires After 33 Years of Service to the MTA
After 33 years of service to the MTA, this past Wednesday August 6th, my father rode the 5 train for…
August 8, 2014
5 Years Ago Today, Sonia Sotomayor Became First Latina Supreme Court Justice
USA Today reminds us that on this day, Bronx born and bred Sonia Sotomayor was sworn in as the nation's…
August 8, 2014
Bronx Subway Art: Which Station Has Your Favorite?
Bronx subway stations are not just a place to hop on and off the train but many of them are…
August 7, 2014
Free Event: ¡Retumba! All-Female Salsa Band To Peform At Van Cortlandt Park Tomorrow!
Join the Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy for their final Barefoot Dancing of the season as they close out with the…
August 6, 2014
Shoe Lovers Delight: Popular Upper East Side Orva Shoes Expanding To The Bronx In Melrose
Orva Shoes, a popular Manhattan-based footwear retailer, is moving in adjacent to Carter's Children (which is scheduled to open this…
August 6, 2014
Don’t Believe The Hype: The New Bronx Doesn’t Exist
For quite some time we have been bombarded by some of our elected officials about 'The New Bronx', but what…
August 4, 2014
From EBay To Storefront, One Bronx Woman Makes The Jump From Virtual To Reality
About 7 years ago, Gleiry Feliz found herself away from family and home in Boston with a lot of time…
August 4, 2014
Bronx Leads The Country In Top LEAST Affordable County To Rent; 4th Least Affordable to Purchase
Money Magazine, publication under Time Magazine just published an article on the top 15 least affordable counties for millennials to…
August 1, 2014
So Boogie Down: A Bronx Poet’s Tribute to His Hometown
Check out this poem in which the writer, Alexander The Griot, takes us across our beautiful Bronx through a journey…
July 31, 2014