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Attorney General Letitia James Strikes Deal With Bally’s to Save Preston High School In a victory for the Throggs Neck community, New York Attorney General Letitia James has stepped in to secure the future of Preston High School, a beloved all-girls Catholic institution that has se…

Preston High School is saved but at what cost to The Bronx?
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After 115 years, historic All Hallows High School in The Bronx will close this year And yet another Catholic educational institution in The Bronx will cease to exist this year. All Hallows High School, which has been facing severe financial difficulties in the past years, has offi…

All Hallows High School in The Bronx, the first school founded in The United States by the Christian Brothers, will close its doors after 115 years. Full story: bit.ly/4g30QpP

Archdiocese to close two more Bronx Catholic schools For 171 years, Immaculate Conception School in the Melrose section of the South Bronx, has been educating the children of the neighborhood ever since they opened their doors in 1854 when the area w…

After serving the community for 171 years since 1854, Immaculate Conception School in Melrose, along with Sacred Heart School in #Highbridge which opened its doors 99 years ago, will no longer be Catholic schools. Full story: bit.ly/4g1xNCM

A 2,200-bed migrant shelter for men heading to the South Bronx While the general area on the side of the Bruckner Boulevard that the proposed 2,200 migrant shelter is sited is mostly industrial, it is within walking distance of at least half a dozen schools. N…

A 2,200 migrant shelter for men is heading to the South Bronx. Do you think this is a good idea? Full story: bit.ly/4hb2oir

Construction begins on the tallest building in the South Bronx Construction has begun on what will be the South Bronx’s tallest building at 355 Exterior Street just south of the 145th Street Bridge. Almost overnight, the South Bronx grew a glittering sky…

Construction begins on what will be the South Bronx's TALLEST building and second tallest building in The Bronx! Read more: bit.ly/425ieGU

#SouthBronx #Bronx #gentrification

Rare, truly affordable apartments, as low as $454 a month, now available in The Bronx While there have been only a handful of truly affordable apartments available on New York City’s Housing Connect portal over the past two years, every now and again a development pops up that…

Brand new and truly affordable apartments now available in the Bedford Park area of The #Bronx with rents starting as low as $454 a month. Vouchers accepted for some of the units!

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Tapestry of plants at Wave Hill Garden in the Bronx, NY. In the foreground is a burst of golden seed heads, surrounded by layers of plants… lavender-purple Asters, chartreuse grasses, the flaming-orange foliage of Rhus, conical green evergreens and pale blue sky and clouds..

good morning… here are some waves of color and light from a gem of a garden, Wave Hill…🌱 #BloomScrolling

Once one of the country’s ‘bluest’ counties, The Bronx takes a dramatic shift to the right For the past several decades, The Bronx was considered to be one of the ‘bluest’ counties in the US with an overwhelming majority of the electorate as registered Democrats and consisten…

For decades, The #Bronx was one of the 'bluest' Democratic counties in the country but last Tuesday the borough took a dramatic turn to the right. #Election2024

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Housing lottery thinks $4,376 for a two-bedroom in Fordham in The Bronx is “affordable” For over a year, there have been less and less truly affordable housing developments opening up in The Bronx that the majority of local residents can actually afford let alone qualify for due to in…

The affordable housing scam continues in The #Bronx with affordable lottery calling $4,376 "affordable"

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