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Yeah, you read that right – $15 bucks will get you enough fresh, wild and…
New York Yankees to Collect and Distribute Donations to Those Affected by Hurricane Sandy;Public Encouraged to Bring Items to Yankee Stadium’s Gate 2 at 164th St. and Jerome Ave.
Please distribute widely! BRONX STORM RELIEF UPDATE The office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.…
Check out what our esteemed Fordham University professor, Dr. Mark Naison has to say on…
Alert issued 10/28/12 at 11:45 AM. New York City has ordered a MANDATORY EVACUATION of…
- Hope for connecting The Bronx directly to Queens and Brooklyn via the Interborough Express is revived
- Historic $1 billion donation made to The Bronx’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine to provide free tuition
- New York City’s FIRST public observatory is opening in The Bronx this Spring!
- After 701 days, New York City finally sees at least an inch of snow in a day
- Apply now for brand new affordable apartments as low as $617 for a 1 bedroom in Mott Haven
MELROSE—The Bronx’s oldest commercial shopping district, The Hub is about to get its first luxury high-rise and it was only a matter of time before it happened given what’s been going on…
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The Dominican Experience In The US
We came across an interesting read on the Dominican experience in the United States which highlights 3 individuals from a list of 400 who are being honored in a sort of who’s who list of this, the 5th largest latino group in the country. Check it out and learn more of the contributions of this…
Pride Of The Bronx Heads To London For The 2012 Olympics
Many of us have been eagerly keeping an eye on 19 year old Bronxite, John Orozco, as he’s made his rounds to qualify for the 2012 Olympics in London. Now, even though we we have been very proud of his hard work and accomplishments, we can cheer even louder. Our young man from the Bronx…
Hispanic Students’ Desire To Help Support Family No. 1 Reason In Not Enrolling In Higher Ed
Being Latino, the Bronx-based social media platform geared towards latinos and with a reach of over 200,000 followers released a video yesterday sharing some dismal statistics on the state of education for latinos across the United States. The Bronx being the most latino borough of New York City makes this not just a must watch…
We Don’t Want To Be Like Brooklyn – Or Pittsburgh
Why Can’t the Bronx Be More Like Brooklyn? This is one of those annoying articles and headlines that makes one say what the hell was the writer thinking? Perhaps it’s because we don’t want to be like Brooklyn? Maybe we don’t want to be a gentrification disaster like Brooklyn and lose our soul in the…
Journalist Sets The Record Straight On The Bronx
Bronx-bashing seems to be a sport of many ignorant people who are living with the image of the Bronx of 20+ years ago which, in part, we can thank the media for perpetuating such antiquated stereotypes. First we had the Connecticut attorney who trashed the Bronx in a review of Monet’s Garden at the New…
Why You Should Support And Vote For These Two, Bronx Based Organizations
Chase and Living Social are gearing up to dole out 12 grants of $250,000 to 12 winning small businesses and the Bronx definitely has its share of entrants but these two specific organizations definitely deserve a chance at this grant. Being Latino and from The Bronx are two businesses that have taken over their respective…
- Hope for connecting The Bronx directly to Queens and Brooklyn via the Interborough Express is revived
- Historic $1 billion donation made to The Bronx’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine to provide free tuition
- New York City’s FIRST public observatory is opening in The Bronx this Spring!
- After 701 days, New York City finally sees at least an inch of snow in a day
- Apply now for brand new affordable apartments as low as $617 for a 1 bedroom in Mott Haven