Melrose Metro North Station.
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With the opening of Mill Pond Park, residents in Melrose and the Lower Concourse area…
Last night at Hostos Community College, the Longwood Arts Gallery was abuzz with activity for…
Today is World AIDS Day and since 1981, over 25 million people worldwide have died…
Today at Coqui Mexicano, the community was treated to amazing fine Puerto Rican and Mexican…
Today while most of us may be fortunate enough to spend Thanksgiving with family and…
A brand new development in the Mott Haven is now accepting applications for affordable apartments. Located at 405 E 146th Street at Willis Avenue, Betances VI Family Apartments was constructed on NYCHA…
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The Old Bronx Courthouse – An Old Tomb is Opened…
Yesterday under cloudy skies and with a chill in the air, 5 individuals from all walks of life entered the Old Bronx Courthouse. A little after noon, Henry Weinstein, owner of the landmarked building opened the gates and we all followed him inside eager with anticipation and emotions probably not too dissimilar to an archaeologist…
Breath of Life to Come to the Old Bronx Courthouse?
A few days ago I received an email from a friend and colleague of Henry Weinstein, who is the owner of the Old Bronx Courthouse, about what my thoughts as well as the community at-large would be on what should be done with the Old Courthouse while keeping in mind that SELLING IS NOT AN…
Picture of the Day
Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church and School Now in their 97th Year serving Melrose and the surrounding communities! 838 Brook Avenue at the Corner of East 159th Street.
Pictures of the Day
As part of the Mayor’s 1,000,000 tree planting program, workers here are diligently planting trees on the small stretch of East 150th street between Third and Melrose Avenues. A block that had no trees will now have about 7-8 beautiful trees.
Boulevard of Dreams – A Book Talk with Author, Constance Rosenblum
On Thursday, November 12th I had the privelage of attending Boulevard of Dreams Book Talk and Dramatic Reading at Hostos Community College. The book, Boulevard of Dreams, Heady Times, Heartbreak, And Hope Along The Grand Concourse In The Bronx is the work of Constance Rosenblum, editor of The New York Times City section as well…
Pet of the Day
Say hello to Mocha! Here’s Mocha striking a pose for the camera – she definitely knows how to work it!