The blogger behind "Welcome 2 the Bronx" dishes on the REAL Little Italy, why the borough shouldn't be "colonized," and more

… gentrification uptown while also keeping locals apprised of new events restaurants small businesses and other local news … the reach of many Areas further inland and away from the citys core like Pelham Parkway Parkchester Morris Park … pick one with so many I mean just at the Bronx Zoo or New York Botanical Garden you have so many examples of beautiful …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 15, 2016 - 9:59AM
Long Island City is a haven for families and "BYOF" bars

… full of glassy towers and well that its in Queens LICtalk blogger Andrew Kleinberg is aiming to change that and after … you prefer new construction you could buy a vinylsider for $12 million to 15 million and  build a brand new home for $2 … Think Montauk Related   The 24 best NYC neighborhood blogs 2015 edition Living in Long Island City the Manhattan suburb …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 28, 2016 - 11:59AM
Bushwick Daily: locals love free beer and cheap tacos, but don't call them "settlers"

… to get a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods blog In our  Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger  series … meet the goal the blog is poised to keep going strong in 2015 Hybenova  moved to nearby Ridgewood two years ago with … really resented the way new apartment building  Colony 1209  has been marketed The buildings marketers used …

By Virginia K. Smith |December 29, 2014 - 9:59AM