Historic Bronx Theater Begins Ambitious $50M Revival
Recently there was a massive change in the Bronx, one that many are looking forward to keeping the changes coming. The landmarked Loews Paradise Theatre in the Bronx was officially renamed and has now become the Paradise Performing Arts Center. This change has come as a nonprofit organization is seeking to raise $50 million to […]
NYC Marathon Route Changes For The First Time in 15 Years
The New York City Marathon is among the city’s largest events. New York Road Runners is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the five-borough course this year. It debuted on Oct. 24, 1976. This year’s race is set for Sunday, Nov. 1, kicking off on Staten Island at 8 a.m. The scale of this event results […]
Rat Invasion!
Rat infestations are nothing new to New York, after all, as the city ranks among the top 5 where the rodent population is the highest. In fact, the prevalence of rats running around the city became an embedded token into NY culture, even landing itself a spot in the New Yorker—-often Staten Islander—-lingo when referring […]
Middle School Stabbing in NYC
There must be something in the water—because it seems like kids are becoming increasingly violent by the day. Violence between children has increased within the past decade, and an incident occurring at a middle school in the Bronx area adds to these concerning numbers. An 11-year-old girl was taken into custody after stabbing a 12-year-old […]
Bronx Student Arrested: NYC Takes Action Against ICE
New York City has claimed that a 20-year-old Bronx public school student Dylan LopezContreras, who was arrested two weeks ago at his immigration court hearing for asylum, is being detained without cause and is taking legal action against ICE. The arrest and many like it by ICE as of late has led to several protests […]
