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No weeknight service on parts of the B and D lines in the Bronx for three weeks
Photo via Flickr cc Bronx residents who ride the B and D lines, take note: beginning today and lasting for three weeks, maintenance, cleaning, and repair work will cause the MTA to close stations...
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Sale prices rose 125 percent between 2014 and 2018 around Bronx’s Grand...
View from the Grand Concourse; photo courtesy of Dan DeLuca via Flickr. According to an analysis by Property Shark, the area surrounding the thoroughfare once known as the “Park Avenue of the Middle...
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Judge rules MTA must provide elevators in all stations it renovates
Photo via Flickr On Wednesday U.S. District Court Judge Edgardo Ramos ruled that the MTA was in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to install elevators when it renovated a...
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Woodlawn Cemetery hosts LGBT history trolley tour in honor of Stonewall’s...
Via Doc Searls on Flickr This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a watershed in the struggle for LGBT rights. In honor of the anniversary, Woodlawn Cemetery and the LGBT...
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16-room Tudor beauty in the Bronx, complete with pond, asks $5.6M
Situated on a hilltop above the historic houses of the affluent Fieldston neighborhood in the Bronx, this early 1900s stone and stucco Tudor home offers privacy, size and architectural beauty...
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‘It’s the Bronx’ arts and culture festival aims to be the ‘SXSW of the Bronx’
The creators of The Bronx Night Market will soon be launching a grand festival dedicated to “celebrating Bronx hustle.” The It’s the Bronx (@itsthebronx) festival will take place on March 22-24 at the...
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223 mixed-income units available at new South Bronx rental, from $389/month
Rendering via L+M Development A housing lottery has just launched for 223 mixed-income apartments in the new South Bronx building located at 1520 Story Avenue, known as Story Avenue West. The rental...
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Lottery opens for 149 units at amenity-packed new construction in the Bronx,...
Rendering courtesy of The Wilfrid 149 affordable units are becoming available at a newly constructed building in the East Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx. Located at 4181 3rd Avenue and 1888 Bathgate...
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Archdiocese of New York reveals new affordable housing on the site of a...
Photo courtesy of Magnusson Architecture + Planning Magnusson Architecture + Planning (MAP) unveiled a new, mid-rise building known as St. Augustine Terrace that will provide 112 units of affordable...
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10 historic sites to discover in Mott Haven, the Bronx’s first historic district
This post is part of a series by the Historic Districts Council, exploring the groups selected for their Six to Celebrate program, New York’s only targeted citywide list of preservation priorities....
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South Bronx development with new music hall opens affordable housing lottery,...
Bronx Commons via Danois A lottery has officially opened for 288 newly-constructed units at the Bronx Commons development at 443 East 162 Street in the Melrose neighborhood in the South Bronx. In...
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The Doe Fund is redeveloping a former army reserve center in the Bronx into...
Photo via Wiki Commons The Doe Fund has announced plans to develop 90 new units of affordable housing in the Bronx on the site of the former Joseph A. Muller Army Reserve Center at 555 Nereid Avenue...
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The Bronx’s first independent bookstore is now open
On Saturday April 27, National Bookstore Day, the first independent bookstore in the Bronx–and currently the borough’s only bookstore–held its grand opening bash. As Curbed reports, The Lit. Bar...
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This nitrogen ice cream parlor in the Bronx is a pastel-painted dream
All photos courtesy of Costas Picadas Last December, Ice Scream opened at the Mall at Bay Plaza, giving the Bronx its first liquid nitrogen ice cream parlor. In addition to serving up futuristic...
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NYC Council considers turning mass gravesite on Hart Island into a city park
Photo of Hart Island via Flickr One of the country’s largest burial ground may become a city park. The New York City Council is considering making Hart Island, an island located off of the Bronx coast...
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Apply for 63 affordable studios at new La Central development in the Bronx...
Rendering via FXCollaborative A new housing development in the Bronx launched a lottery this week for 63 studio apartments. Located in the South Bronx, the La Central complex will include five...
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New York Botanical Garden’s largest exhibit to date will honor Brazilian...
Photo courtesy of The New York Botanical Garden Brazilian modernist artist, landscape architect, and plant conservationist Roberto Burle Marx will be the subject of the latest exhibition at the New...
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Low-income senior housing lottery opens for 83 units at Perkins...
Rendering of Mill Brook Terrace courtesy of NYCHA As 6sqft recently reported, “More than 17 percent of New Yorkers are over the age of 60.” Recognizing the need to provide adequate affordable housing...
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Live in an affordable Bronx building with a rooftop garden and greenhouse,...
Rendering of the Bedford Green House courtesy of Edelman Sultan Knox Wood/Architects LLP and Hollister Construction Services A Bronx affordable housing development with lots of green perks launched a...
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For $1.9M, this tranquil Tudor on the banks of the Hudson is surrounded by...
In a gorgeous wooded corner in the Bronx neighborhood of Spuyten Duyvil (just south of Riverdale on the banks of the Hudson River), this charming Tudor home at the aptly-named 3033 Scenic Place has...
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