Additional funding has assured that Van Nest Playground will soon receive its long-awaited renovations. Read more…

The Throggs Neck Volunteer Ambulance Corps. recently received a $5,000 anonymous donation with just one condition: that they paint a mural on their garage door showcasing the work they do. Read more…

Money matters in elementary school education. Read more…

Al Ranieri loved his community and now a street in spencer estate will bear his name. Read more…

The United States Postal Service has ruffled the feathers of community members who rallied to show their support for keeping the Van Nest Post Office opened. Read more…

The Mets came to the Bronx for the Subway Series this past weekend, but earlier in the week, players Scott Hairston and Jason Pridie did their part to win over the hearts and minds of some borough youngsters. Read more…

It is official: Ladder 53 is one of the 20 citywide firehouses the has been recommended for closure. Read more…

The Department of Environmental Protection will not permit entry to the perimeter of the Jerome Park reservoir until 2013 at the earliest. Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is encouraging Bronxites to fight for their right to access. Read more…

With patriotism running high following the elimination of Osama Bin Laden, the sight of a worn-out American flag at a local high school was particularly disturbing. Read more…

Thomas Edison started the American film industry in the Bronx. Now, the organizers of the first-ever Bronx Film Festival are trying to bring it back. Read more…

The 161st Street Business Improvement District spiced things up during the Subway Series to help Derek Jeter countdown to history. Read more…

BronxNet has launched a fitness show with a hip-hop pioneer. Read more…

The 49th Precinct paid tribute to police personnel and civilians who strive to make the precinct a safe place to live and work. Read more…

The historic bells at a local church are down for repairs. Read more…

Drinking Maxwell House coffee may actually have a major impact on the lives of children and young adults in Mott Haven. Read more…

The 2011-12 school year is going to be a safer one for students at P.S. 96. Read more…

Motorists exiting the Throgs Neck Expressway at Harding Avenue are asking for visibility improvements. Read more…

Representatives for Morris Heights Health Center recently went to Truman High School to recruit students for its new Changing the Odds program. Read more…

One of Christopher Columbus High School’s longest serving educators has announced that she will putting the chalk down for good. Read more…

One of the most popular eateries in the Bronx has reached a wonderful milestone. Read more…

The Bronx’s newest garden isn’t exactly filled with flowers and trees, but it certainly is one of the borough’s most original and exciting. Read more…