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

… do you live in … I live in Melrose the unofficial downtown area of the Bronx … What would you tell someone moving in to … The other building would be the Bronx General Post Office which is currently undergoing renovations as its converted … closed in The Hub the oldest shopping district in the Bronx located in Melrose Over two dozen storefronts are vacant in

By Virginia K. Smith |November 15, 2016 - 9:59AM
Bronx apartments starting at $788/month—for those who qualify

… 72 apartments in High Hawk a newly built rental building located at 1776 Boston Road near the 2 and 5 subway stops on … posted on NYC Housing Connect  the available apartments are a mix of studios onebedrooms and twobedrooms ranging … will be set aside for current neighborhood residents which in this case means those who live in the Bronxs …

By Brick Underground |October 20, 2016 - 1:59PM
A South Bronx reality check: How much change is the area really seeing?

… identity in lieu of something more enticing for wealthier renters and buyers Bronx locals reacted to the Piano … my constituents deserves respect not that  But are so many newcomers really trying to take over an area that already … areas the first two saw a 28 percent increase in average rents from 2000 to 2014 At the same time however all four …

By Alanna Schubach |October 5, 2016 - 9:59AM