Join past BCHS educator Ed Schneider on a stroll down Bronx memory lane. Originally from the Bedford Park section, Ed will discuss his fond childhood memories growing up and […]
Originally part of the property owned by the Morris Family since the 17th century, what we now know as the community of Melrose was laid out in 1850 by […]
Calling all middle schoolers! The Bronx County Historical Society is seeking 8-10 students from grades 6-8 to attend our 1st ever Junior Bronx Historians Summer Academy!
The JBH Summer Academy is a 4-day program designed […]
Although the American poet Edgar Allan Poe has been gone for many years now, his home and High Bridge continue to serve as remnants of his beloved walks in […]
History of The Bronx Course
Every Tuesday in March (5x)
Lloyd Ultan, the official Bronx Borough Historian, prolific author and respected lecturer, who is widely regarded as the leading authority on Bronx history, will conduct a course, […]
Banks are needed to provide the financing for business expansion and to give homeowners mortgages. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some had their headquarters in the borough.
We joined the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation for a live broadcast on Periscope on January 21, 2016. You can watch the archived feed here – katch.me/nycparks We had fun answering questions from […]
