Modern Day Slavery In The Bronx—Human Trafficking Taking Away Our Young Girls
It's the kind of story we don't like to write about but it would be irresponsible not to report on…
January 18, 2017
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23 Years After Approval of Melrose Commons, Bronx Commons & Bronx Music Hall Break Ground in Last Vacant Parcel
If founder of Nos Quedamos/We Stay Yolanda Garcia were alive today, she'd probably be smiling that the final piece of…
January 13, 2017
Mott Haven and Hart Island Chosen By Historic District Council as ‘Six to Celebrate’
Each year, New York City's Historic District Council selects six neighborhoods across the five boroughs to celebrate and spotlight the…
January 12, 2017
Despite Drop in Film Permits In The Bronx, Numbers Still Significantly Higher Than 5 Years Ago
Last year, 352 permits were issued for filming in The Bronx representing a drop from 397 in 2015 however, according…
January 10, 2017
The Bronx Sees a 37% Increase in Foreclosures in 2016; 10462 and 10466 Zip Codes Highest in Borough
The Bronx has seen a surge in foreclosures during 2016 accounting for the biggest increase from 2015 in New York…
January 10, 2017
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant Just 25 Miles North of The Bronx Set to Close by 2021
After decades of activists fighting to shut down a nuclear power plant just 25 miles north of The Bronx, New…
January 9, 2017
Watch: New Animal Planet Series to Focus on The Bronx Zoo
Coming February 18, you and the world will get to see behind the scenes of what goes on at The…
January 9, 2017
Yesterday’s Bronx: A Look at Old Historical Photographs of The Borough We love
In the 113 years since The Bronx became the 62nd county of New York, a lot has changed yet plenty…
January 6, 2017
Big Opportunity for Bronx Youth With Entry Into Construction Industry
This is an excellent opportunity for our Bronx youth (or anyone in NYC) between the ages of 18-24 who are…
January 5, 2017
By Failing to Connect to The Bronx, The Second Avenue Line is A Failure & A Monument To The Tale of Two Cities
Ok I'll say it. The new Second Avenue line, which opened on New Year's Day, is a colossal failure. Yes…
January 5, 2017
New York Times Lists South Bronx as One of 52 Places in The World to Visit in 2017
The New York Times issued its list of 52 Places to Go in 2017 and surprisingly has listed the South Bronx…
January 4, 2017
Free College Tuition is Key Out of Poverty For Bronx Residents
One of the most aggressive platform policies from Senator Bernie Sanders' primary campaign for the Democratic ticket in the 2016…
January 4, 2017