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Boogie Staff Picks: The Year in Quickie Closures [2011]
Bowery Boogie
Dec 222011 had its fair share of what we call quickie closures, ill-fated businesses that both opened and shuttered within a year. Herewith, a list of five such short-lived operations. »
Power failure at nursing home leaves Bronx woman dead, NY Daily News
The Bronx Ink
Nov 28A 49 year-old patient relying on ventilator died after a power outage at the Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Pelham Gardens. Emergency Medical Services had to transport 37 other patients to nearby hospitals to avoid such incidents.... »
Central Park Street Views Soon to be Added on Google Maps
NYConvergence
Nov 16Similar to its existing, online 360-degree street-level views of NY and other cities on Google Maps, Google has now began implementing the same technology in parks and other places inaccessible via car. The Google Trike, a large tricycle equipped with ... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Seal Watching in Pelham Bay Park
We Heart New York
Feb 03Before you get too excited, we don't have any photos of seals here. We saw them --- blubbery tubes shifting and sunning on rocks in Pelham Bay --- but only through a telescope. (If you really squint, you might be able to make out their shapes in the se... »
OK Ladies, Forget The UES, Start Hunting For That Perfect Man In Queens
Manhattan Hillbilly
Jan 22OK, ladies, if you're single and hunting that perfect man, statistically you're trolling the wrong turf if you're hanging out in Upper East Side bars. Greenwich Village? Fuhgettaboutit. Midtown? Financial District? Nope. According to statistics release... »
Recycle your Christmas tree
Bronx Mama
Jan 06Chip in! Mulch your tree! Help NYC grow! Bring your holiday tree to a designated city park to be recycled into mulch that will nourish plantings across the city! Join the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, the New York City Department of S... »
Video of the Garabedian Holiday House on Pelham Parkway
BoogieDowner
Dec 26Here is a video of the famous Garabedian Holiday House in Pelham Gardens. The decorations should stay up past the New Year, so if you have not taken the walk or drive to view the decorations yet, here is what you’re missing. The house is on Pelham Park... »
Liu audit finds thousands is uncollected revenue from Bronx parks
Bronx Press Politics
Dec 22Here's a story from this week's Riverdale Review.By Brendan McHugh In the Bronx, parks’ concessions have over $58,000 lying on the table in uncollected revenue, a recent audit found. City Comptroller John C. Liu audited the Department of Parks and Recr... »
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