The New York City Department of Environmental Protection heard from angry Bronxites last night who reject a proposed 12.9 percent increase in their water bill.
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Water Rates Increase has Bronxites Irate
Posted on 07 May 2010.
Posted in Bronx Beats, Housing, Money0 Comments
Put Some Cork in it!
Posted on 03 May 2010.
The world according to Ken Bollella, cork manufacturer.
Posted in Bronx Tales, Housing, Money0 Comments
Tenants Speak Out on Canceled Section 8 Vouchers
Posted on 15 April 2010.
South Bronx resident Lachonnz Morton fears losing her home of 33 years, after the city cancels Section 8 housing vouchers.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Housing, Money, Politics, Southern Bronx4 Comments
New Landlord for Troubled Building but Tenants Are Skeptical
Posted on 07 April 2010.
Repairs have started in the building left by previous owner with more than 200 violations.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Health, Housing, North Central Bronx0 Comments
U-Haul Declares Bronx America’s Fastest Growing City
Posted on 05 April 2010.
But Demographers and the U.S. Census Bureau aren’t so sure…
(Photo: cjc4454)
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Bronx man falls to his death
Posted on 02 March 2010.
A 35-year-old man fell to his death in an elevator shaft, while moving into an apartment building with his wife.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Housing, Southern Bronx0 Comments
Open Vacant Buildings to Low-Income Families, Housing Advocates Urge
Posted on 08 February 2010.
Community activists want the city to reconsider what it calls affordable housing.
Posted in Housing, Money, Southern Bronx3 Comments
The Soundview Tenants Who Fell Through the Cracks
Posted on 15 December 2009.
In Soundview, a group of former Ocelot tenants are suing their new landlord.
Posted in Bronx Neighborhoods, Housing1 Comment