NYBG’s 20th annual orchid show is inspired by ancient Chinese garden design
Photos courtesy of the New York Botanical Garden The New York Botanical Garden’s treasured orchid show returns this month for its 20th year. Designed by guest artist Lily Kwong, The Orchid Show:...
View ArticleLottery opens for 127 affordable apartments at sustainable, supportive...
Rendering courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development A major new housing development in the Bronx is currently accepting applications for 127 newly constructed affordable...
View ArticleSouth Bronx development Bankside opens lottery for 145 middle-income units,...
Renderings courtesy of ArX Solutions Applications are currently being accepted for newly-constructed middle-income apartments at the massive mixed-use development Bankside in the South Bronx. As part...
View Article156 affordable apartments available at 16-story Bronx rental, from $397/month
Image courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development An affordable housing lottery opened this week for 156 apartments in the Bronx. Located at 1923 West Farms Road in West...
View ArticleTwo historic FDNY buildings in the Bronx may become city landmarks
Fire Alarm and Telegraph Bureau, Bronx Central Office. Images courtesy of the Landmarks Preservation Commission Two Bronx buildings associated with the Fire Department of New York may become New York...
View Article7-mile Harlem River Greenway expansion connects Randall’s Island to Van...
Photo courtesy of Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office on Flickr New York City is expanding the Harlem River Greenway to the Bronx. Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday announced plans for a...
View ArticleA new stinky corpse flower will soon bloom at the New York Botanical Garden
The corpse flower in 2018. Photo by Rhododendrites on Wikimedia New York City’s famed foul-smelling flower is preparing to bloom. The Amorphophallus titanum, known as the “corpse flower” for the rancid...
View ArticleRide a vintage subway car to Yankee Stadium for the home opener
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit Yankee fans headed to the team’s home opener on Thursday can arrive in the Bronx in style. The New York Transit Museum will run its historic 1917 IRT...
View ArticleApply for 79 affordable apartments in the South Bronx, from $410/month
Image courtesy of Aufgang Architects Applications are now being accepted for 79 affordable units at a new residential development in the South Bronx. Located at 1007 Union Avenue in Morrisania, Victory...
View ArticleLive above the nation’s first hip hop museum in the Bronx, from $465/month
Renderings courtesy of S9 Architecture A housing lottery opened this week for 432 mixed-income units at Mott Haven’s major waterfront project, Bronx Point. Located at 575 Exterior Street, Bronx Point...
View ArticleLottery opens for 106 senior units at 100% affordable development in the Bronx
Rendering courtesy Magnusson Architecture and Planning A new 16-story tower at a public housing development in the Bronx launched a housing lottery for 106 senior apartments last week. Located within...
View Article1920s Riverdale estate has magnificent indoor pool house and landscaped...
All photos courtesy of Real Estate Production Network for Sotheby’s International Realty A cliffside estate in one of New York City’s most exclusive neighborhoods is now available for $7,250,000....
View ArticleHistoric FDNY buildings in the Bronx designated as NYC landmarks
Fire Alarm Telegraph Bureau, Bronx Central Office; Photo courtesy of Landmarks Preservation Commission The Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday designated two Bronx buildings associated with...
View Article22 middle-income units available next to the Bronx Zoo, from $2,890/month
Rendering courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development A housing lottery opened this week for 22 middle-income units in a new residential development across the street from...
View Article85 brand-new affordable units available in Morris Heights, from $532/month
Rendering courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development Applications are now being accepted for 85 affordable units at a new residential development in the Bronx. Located at...
View ArticleLottery opens for 164 luxury rentals in Mott Haven, from $1,576/month
Renderings credit: VUW A two-building luxury rental development in the South Bronx opened a housing lottery this week for 164 mixed-income apartments. Dubbed Estela, the complex includes 544 brand-new...
View Article14 ways to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary in NYC
Photo of Big Pun mural in the Bronx by Nicholas Knight On August 11, 1973, when DJing his sister’s back-to-school party at an apartment building in the Bronx, DJ Kool Herc tried something new on the...
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