A few years ago the Village Voice took a look at the South Bronx area (known as America's worst slum), recalling: "Robert Moses slammed his fist into the neighborhood in the 1940s and 1950s ...

The South Bronx had become synonymous with urban decay. But of late, that reputation has been replaced by one of urban renewal. NBC News' Terry Wynn reports on how government funds and grass-roots ...

The short answer for why the South Bronx hasn't dramatically gentrified, despite the last 30 years of economic growth in the city, is racism. The long answer is racism and bad urban planning ...

The greatest real estate turnaround ever Charlotte Street in New York City's South Bronx was once the epicenter of urban blight. No longer. Now single-family homes line the strip and boats sit in ...

Banana Kelly is making a comeback. The famed community organization – named after a banana-shaped block in the South Bronx – will help renovate five dilapidated Kelly St. buildings rava… ...

The Bronx International Film Festival kicks off today (we’re one of the festival sponsors). We’ve been posting trailers for some of the films being screened, so check back here later. And click here ...

Believe it or not, Detroit may not be the worst urban catastrophe in American history. In the 1970s, the South Bronx suffered a fate that resembled Detroit’s in its key features—crime, poverty, arson, ...

The greatest real estate turnaround ever Charlotte Street in New York City's South Bronx was once the epicenter of urban blight. No longer. Now single-family homes line the strip and boats sit in ...