See: Rare, Color Photos of Freedomland
Before Co-op City, the world's largest cooperative development that over 50,000 residents call home was built, there was Freedomland. Built…
March 5, 2018
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New Map Shows What We’ve Said All Along: “Affordable” Housing Unaffordable To Local Residents
Curbed just published a sobering look at "affordable" housing and how it relates to the local communities where they are…
March 5, 2018
Watch: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Back Bronx Program That Teaches Real Estate to Kids
J-Lo aka Jenny from The Block is giving a bit more back to The Bronx along with her beau, former…
March 5, 2018
Apply for New “Affordable” Housing in Norwood
Norwood Gardens, at 400 E 203rd Street and Webster Avenue is now accepting applications for 117 "affordable" housing units. The…
March 5, 2018
Thousands of Black Nurses, the Young Lords and the Relocation of Riker’s: Why the history of a block matters
The following is a guest post by Gregory Jost, a Bronx-based researcher, organizer, and writer. This is a series on…
March 5, 2018
5 Train Suspended Between E 180th St & Dyre Avenue Due to Downed Tree; Thousands in East Bronx Without Power
UPDATE 5:53PM: 5 Service has resumed normal service. With winds up to 70mph and flooding from the Nor'easter battering The…
March 2, 2018
Another Manhole Explosion in The Bronx, This Time in Belmont
Last week, three manhole explosions occurred on Davidson Avenue near W 183rd Street setting two cars on fire. Now, last…
March 2, 2018
Hotel Coming to Bay Plaza
Plans have been filed for a six-story, 130 room hotel at Bay Plaza including a swimming pool according to records…
March 2, 2018
Millions of Unclaimed Funds Owed to Hundreds of Thousands of Bronx Residents and New Yorkers
Are you one of the hundreds of thousands of New York State residents and Bronxites owed money in unclaimed funds?…
March 1, 2018
Fasten Your Taste Buds, A Chocolate Tasting Room is Coming To The Bronx
Bronx chocolate lovers get ready. Sol Cacao in Port Morris is opening a chocolate tasting room later this month. Located…
March 1, 2018
Patacón, Pastelón, & Flautas in Mount Hope
Image via New York Daily News/Anthony DelMundo In today's New York Daily News feature of Subway Fare we head over…
February 28, 2018
Four New Docks Under Construction as NYC Ferry Service Expands to Soundview This Summer
This summer, residents of transit-starved Soundview and other East Bronx neighborhoods will have a new option to get to Manhattan…
February 28, 2018