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For so many decades Melrose had the reputation of being the wasteland of the Bronx…
Stained Glass Window at Simpon Street Northbound 2/5 IRT Station in Longwood – Our neighbors…
The Old Bronx Courthouse continues to get some press this time from NY1. I recently…
Along with the BoogieDowners, Welcome2Melrose will be on BronxTalk tonight live at 9:00PM on channel…
- With Congestion Pricing coming this summer, the MTA needs to drop Metro-North fares for Bronx residents
- More residential units were completed in the South Bronx in 2023 than anywhere in New York City
- The South Bronx will lose its last movie theater next month leaving the borough with just one
- The Bronx needs to think big to combat the affordable housing crisis
- Every day is Earth Day in The Bronx
New York City is facing an affordable housing crisis and nowhere is this more apparent than in the northernmost borough of The Bronx. While the borough traditionally has had and continues to…
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Reply to Anonymous on New Charter School Now Accepting Applications – April 1st Deadline
This is addressed to anonymous and anyone who is confused about who Dr. Richard Izquierdo is. Dr. Richard Izquierdo is NOT nor has ever been involved in any scandal or wrongdoing. The news search which was posted by anonymous is in reference to Richard Izquierdo Arroyo who is assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo’s nephew and councilwoman Maria Del…
Melrose in the News – A Dearth of Bank Accounts in Melrose
Back in September, we featured a response to the New York Daily News’ article which declared that the “South Bronx is a banking wasteland,” where we listed that contrary to that statement Melrose was a sort of “Wall Street” if you will since we have the highest concentration of banks in the entire borough –…
New Charter School – Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School – NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is now accepting applications for 6th Graders for the upcoming September 2010/2011 school year. Spaces are limited and there is an April 1st, 2010 deadline so act fast. As you may already know, Dr. Richard Izquierdo was chosen as the Melrose Person of the Year for…
State of the Borough Address – SUSPENDED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
The State of the Borough Address has been suspended due to the Nor’easter which has swept the region. No date has been set and we will let you know as soon as it has been rescheduled.For those of you who don’t have to go to work and or school, ENJOY!!!! Send in your pics!
BREAKING NEWS: FIRE SWEEPS THROUGH NAIL SALON DESTROYING TWO OTHER BUSINESSES; PEACELOVE CAFE SPARED!
Shortly before 1pm Tuesday afternoon, a fire broke out inside Queen’s Nails Salon at 615-619 Melrose Avenue, destroying Family Barber Shop as well as Seck African Hair Branding stopping just short of PeaceLove Café. Owners of the nail salon who have been there for 12 years said that the fire started in the ceiling at…
Man Shot Dead by Police in Melrose
Satnam Singh apparently went off the edge and beat his mother, Kaul Balbir, over the head with a frying pan. According to police reports they ordered Singh to drop the pan repeatedly but when he refused to cooperate, the officers shot him 5 times (according to the police) and was pronounced dead on the scene.…
- With Congestion Pricing coming this summer, the MTA needs to drop Metro-North fares for Bronx residents
- More residential units were completed in the South Bronx in 2023 than anywhere in New York City
- The South Bronx will lose its last movie theater next month leaving the borough with just one
- The Bronx needs to think big to combat the affordable housing crisis
- Every day is Earth Day in The Bronx
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