South Bronx May Be a Banking Wasteland But Not Here In Melrose
Not too long ago the New York Daily News declared that "The South Bronx is a banking wasteland" in an…
September 25, 2009
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Welcome to Melrose Milestone…of Sorts
14 days, 15 entries (including this one) is how long we've been on the web. Yesterday we hit a milestone…
September 24, 2009
Pictures of the Day – More Melrose Architecture
East 152nd Street between Melrose and Third Avenues.Art Deco on Melrose Avenue @ East 151st Street.Great detail on this beauty…
September 23, 2009
Courtlandt Corners Welcomes Middle Income Families to Melrose
In a new twist to affordable housing in Melrose, developer The Phipps Houses Group, one of the largest not-for-profit developers…
September 23, 2009
Real Estate Values in Melrose on the Rise According to Zillow
According to Zillow.com, property values are on the rise over the past 12 months and is one of only 3…
September 21, 2009
Safety Concerns in Melrose
Most people when they hear about Melrose and that it's located in the South Bronx their first thoughts are of…
September 21, 2009
Pictures of the Day – A walk through Melrose
Was I walked to and from my parents' place today on Morris Avenue, I decided to snap a few pictures…
September 20, 2009
Happy Constitution Day – Some Local History
On September 17, 1787, the United States Constitution was adopted during the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. This document which is…
September 17, 2009
Habitat for Humanity Creates First "Green Roof" in the South Bronx
Habitat for Humanity, an organization dedicated to providing safe, decent and affordable shelter world wide has unveiled the first "green…
September 17, 2009
Melrose is Night Owl Friendly
While many of the outer boroughs and their neighborhoods sleep at night, Melrose is abuzz with 24 hour activity. You…
September 17, 2009
Spotlight: PeaceLove Cafe in Melrose
As some of you know by now, one of my favorite places to spend some free time, socialize with the…
September 16, 2009
Apartments for Rent in Melrose
2 Apartments have opened up in a beautifully maintained Art Deco building on East 153rd Street at the corner of…
September 16, 2009