On a once-overlooked stretch of Creston Avenue, Bedford Green House is emerging as a model of supportive, sustainable, and affordable living. Spearheaded by nonprofit Project Renewal, this $120 million venture will offer more than 300 homes, alongside services and green innovations, to Bronx families, seniors, and individuals transitioning out of homelessness. Sitting adjacent to 198th […]
The South Bronx is experiencing a wave of new housing and commercial projects, reshaping neighborhoods that once symbolized urban hardship into vibrant centers of opportunity. Long-time residents and recent arrivals alike are witnessing the transformation as modern high-rises climb along the Harlem River waterfront, trendy shops open on once-quiet blocks, and parks and restaurants flourish. […]
Student leaders from the Fair Play coalition swarmed City Hall chambers today to celebrate a landmark 47–0 vote in favor of Intro 242-B and Resolution 1010-A. Armed with real-world stories of sidelined Black and Latino athletes, these young advocates personally thanked Council Members for championing transparency in high school sports. Their message was clear: every […]
As city officials seek new ways to ease congestion and bridge transit gaps, the Bronx will become ground zero for New York City’s first-ever electric scooter share pilot. Launched on April 14 by the Department of Transportation (DOT), this initiative promises a cleaner, faster way to travel through areas underserved by traditional public transit. Residents […]
The Bronx dining scene has exploded in recent years, blending time-honored traditions with new-wave eateries. Whether you’re craving bold Caribbean spices, classic comfort food, or inventive twists on familiar favorites, brunch in the “Boogie Down” offers something for every palate. From riverside views to cozy neighborhood hideaways, these spots celebrate the borough’s cultural mosaic, one […]
On a once-overlooked stretch of Creston Avenue, Bedford Green House is emerging as a model of supportive, sustainable, and affordable living. Spearheaded by nonprofit Project Renewal, this $120 million venture will offer more than 300 homes, alongside services and green innovations, to Bronx families, seniors, and individuals transitioning out of homelessness. Sitting adjacent to 198th […]