The blogger behind "Welcome 2 the Bronx" dishes on the REAL Little Italy, why the borough shouldn't be "colonized," and more

… and organizations who have been working for decades to improve our communities and see how you can help … Where are … the Bronx General Post Office which is currently undergoing renovations as its converted into a marketplace much like …

By Virginia K. Smith |November 15, 2016 - 9:59AM
Long Island City is a haven for families and "BYOF" bars

… that I have a spare $3 to $4 million lying around but if buyers pick up on everything I mentioned above then … housing scorecard the rest of LIC is getting shortchanged … How has the neighborhood changed in the past five years Any …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 28, 2016 - 11:59AM
The Bed-Stuy Blog: Why the neighborhood needs better bagels, but will never be "the next Williamsburg"

… One of the best ways to get a feel for a place is by reading a neighborhoods blog In our  Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger  series we speak to …

By Virginia K. Smith |April 21, 2015 - 11:59AM