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Down With ‘SoBro’

Originally posted on Welcome2Melrose.com Realtors…we love and hate you in New York City oh so…

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Census Data Shows Melrose Is One Fastest Growing Neighborhoods

With the release of recent census data, Melrose has officially become one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in New York City. Construction of thousands of rental units in dozens of buildings as well as hundreds of 2-3 family townhouses contributed to the over 27% meteoric rise in population. In data released by the city, Melrose…

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Healthy Lunching In Melrose

If you find yourself in the Hub in Melrose and are craving something healthy to eat, come to PeaceLove Café at 617 Melrose Avenue between East 151st and East 152nd Streets.  It’s a great place to unwind and relax in a peaceful atmosphere and enjoy a variety of healthy eats.  Everything is freshly made with…

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Four Generations In A Landmark Mott Haven Townhouse

Meet Carol Zakaluk of Mott Haven who owns a couple of townhouses on the historic Bertine block.  For almost a century, prosperous times, neighborhood decay and now renaissance and through four generations this home has remained in one family. NYTimes: Lair and Sanctuary in the South Bronx http://nyti.ms/gzUT7N

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Bronx Family Friendly Events (From bronxmama.com)

With Spring just a few days from officially starting (Sunday, March 20th) and the weather finally warming up and cooperating, check out Bronx Mama for some great kid friendly events at Wave Hill. From garden walks, to plant pressings to card making, these quality family events are sure to make for a great and educational…

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Horrendous Accident On I-95 Kills At least 13

A tour bus heading back to Chinatown from Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut was involved in a freak accident ending the lives of 13 of 36 passengers on board.  The accident happened about 5:30 AM when, according to reports, a tractor trailer hit the bus which then turned over on its side and slammed into…

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