What started out as a mission 17 years ago to create the borough’s first children’s…
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It’s that time of the year again when thousands of Bronx residents along with people…
Launched in 2021 and expanded this past summer, the East Bronx Shared E-Scooter Pilot Program…
A lottery for affordable apartments for seniors is now available in the Parkchester neighborhood of…
Olivia Bensimon, The City This article was originally published on Nov 11 5:00am EST by…
New York City’s Affordable Housing Lottery is now available for twenty-five units in a newly…
The Bronx beat Brooklyn in terms of new housing units completed in 2023, according to a new report issued by the New York City Department of City Planning, and it’s the first…
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At 75, Bronx man runs his 43rd NYC Marathon
Mike Rauh just ran his 43rd New York City Marathon and is part of a special group of runners that have completed at least 15 New York City Marathons, joining over 1,000 others who have done just that. But he’s part of an even more elite group of marathon runners that includes over 150 runners…
Bronx Scenes: NYC 2022 Marathon in the Boogie Down
This past Sunday, The Bronx and its denizens cheered on over 50,000 participants of all abilities as they ran through the borough for the 2022 TCS Marathon and onto the final stretches of the world’s most famous race on what was one of the warmest days for the marathon in history. Throughout the years, many…
Fatalities due to traffic violence continue to rise in The Bronx; 47 killed in first nine months of 2022
New data released today by Transportation Alternatives and Families for Safe Streets shows just how much deadlier city streets, particularly those in The Bronx, have become since before the pandemic due to traffic violence. Worst of all, The Bronx leads the five boroughs of New York City in such fatalities where one in four deaths…
Amazon takes over The Bronx: The world’s largest retailer leases another warehouse in the borough
The world’s largest retailer outside of China has taken another bite out of The Bronx as it has leased its sixth warehouse space in the borough. The latest lease is at 2505 Bruckner Boulevard, the site of the former Whitestone Cinemas which was demolished a few years ago and has since been developed into New…
Target to continue aggressive expansion in The Bronx with new store
Just a few weeks after Target opened their fourth Bronx location on Fordham Road, the popular big-box retailer has signed a lease at Bruckner Commons. The new 139,000 square foot store, which is slated to open by 2025, will occupy the space once home to K-Mart at the almost 400,000 square foot outdoor mall nestled…
Brand-new apartments now available in The Bronx as low as $397 a month
MELROSE—A brand-new residential housing development in the South Bronx is now accepting applications via New York City’s Housing Connect lottery system for affordable housing. Located at 740 Brook Avenue at E 156th Street in the Melrose area of the South Bronx, Brook Avenue Apartments actually offers not only rents that are truly affordable but income…