Metro-North Expansion in the Bronx Is Likely to Be Delayed by 3 Years https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/nyregion/metro-north-bronx-penn-access.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Another FU to #ElBronx brought to you by the convicted felon and his anti-transit, idiot Transportation secretary.
Metro-North Expansion in the Bronx Is Likely to Be Delayed by 3 Years

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority blamed the delays on Amtrak, its federal partner, adding that partial service could still be delivered on time.

The New York Times
Had to hit some docks they've added since I was last here in #elbronx #manhattan #queens & #brooklyn @citibike #nyc #bikenyc
Capping Cross Bronx Expressway would bring more parks to polluted borough, report finds

Each capped section of highway would cost $2 billion, according to the city's transportation department.

Gothamist
Robert Caro Reflects on ‘The Power Broker’ and Its Legacy at 50 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/books/robert-caro-the-power-broker-at-50.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Caro is a national treasure, the best of this country at a time when so many still suffer from the arrogance of haters like Robert Moses and the shameless convicted felon who pretends that he is qualified to be president. @nyhistory #nyc #elbronx #transit @mta #tbta
Robert Caro Reflects on ‘The Power Broker’ and Its Legacy at 50

Caro’s book on Robert Moses, a city planner who reshaped New York, is also a reflection on “the dangers of unchecked power,” and remains more resonant and relevant than ever.

The New York Times
University Avenue #UniversityHeights #ElBronx Mostly paved nirvana on the #bikelanes #bikenewyork
The Bronx has some great #protectedbiikelanes It's a shame people park in them #grandconcourse #elbronx
Unsung Hero: Nancy Wallace, Fervent Savior of the Bronx River, Dies at 93
She helped transform a watery graveyard for automobiles, tires and appliances into an urban greenbelt for New York City and Westchester County. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/nyregion/nancy-wallace-dead.html #elbronx
Nancy Wallace, Fervent Savior of the Bronx River, Dies at 93

She helped transform a watery graveyard for automobiles, tires and appliances into an urban greenbelt for New York City and Westchester County.

The New York Times
Opinion: The Bronx Had Air Quality Issues Long Before Congestion Pricing
The MTA forecasts additional trucks traffic on the Cross Bronx Expressway — but the solutions to the Bronx's air quality challenges lie elsewhere. https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2024/03/05/opinion-the-bronx-had-air-quality-issues-long-before-congestion-pricing #elbronx #nyc
Opinion: The Bronx Had Air Quality Issues Long Before Congestion Pricing

The MTA forecasts additional trucks traffic on the Cross Bronx Expressway — but solutions to the Bronx's air quality challenges lie elsewhere.

See the observatory that is being installed in the Bronx this spring

It will be the first free public observatory in NYC!

Time Out
A Moonshot Plan to Fill a Cavernous, Dilapidated Armory in the Bronx

It was supposed to be a mall, then ice rinks. Nearly 30 years later, a community group may have the best shot at revitalizing a fortress in New York’s poorest borough.

The New York Times