Guidebook for Bronx

Laura
Guidebook for Bronx

Arts & Culture

Art gallery run by friends
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BronxArtSpace
700 E 140th St
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Art gallery run by friends
Contemporary art museum, just up the Grand Concourse. They are doing an art exchange with Cuba! Take the BX1 bus to get there from 138th St/3rd Ave. Open Thursday - Sunday, free admission.
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Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse
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Contemporary art museum, just up the Grand Concourse. They are doing an art exchange with Cuba! Take the BX1 bus to get there from 138th St/3rd Ave. Open Thursday - Sunday, free admission.
Check this theater out for original, Puerto Rican political plays and musicals - many in Spanish.
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Pregones/PRTT
575 Walton Ave
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Check this theater out for original, Puerto Rican political plays and musicals - many in Spanish.
Landmark New York Public Library
Mott Haven Library
321 E 140th St
Landmark New York Public Library
Small, new exhibition and screening space for local and international documentary photographers and journalists.
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Bronx Documentary Center
614 Courtlandt Ave
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Small, new exhibition and screening space for local and international documentary photographers and journalists.
Very special community center in a former bakery, hosting ICP at the Point and Cirque du Soleil. Recently collaborated with Michel Gondry, who created the film "The We and I".
THE POINT Community Development Corporation
940 Garrison Ave
Very special community center in a former bakery, hosting ICP at the Point and Cirque du Soleil. Recently collaborated with Michel Gondry, who created the film "The We and I".

Essentials

Giant 24 hour grocery, 1 stop away on 6 train at 125th Street. They have _everything_.
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Pathmark
160 E 125th St
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Giant 24 hour grocery, 1 stop away on 6 train at 125th Street. They have _everything_.
An okay supermarket in neighborhood.
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Pioneer Supermarkets
380 Malcolm X Blvd
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An okay supermarket in neighborhood.
Newly remodeled, groceries on a budget.
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Western Beef Supermarket
301 Morris Ave
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Newly remodeled, groceries on a budget.
Good anytime and late night deli (sandwiches, snacks, etc). Next to Dunkin Donuts.
333 E 138th St
333 East 138th Street
Good anytime and late night deli (sandwiches, snacks, etc). Next to Dunkin Donuts.

Everything Else

1930s WPA era post office with browning Ben Shahn murals inside. The fastest post office in the city, you can also mail international packages here.
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United States Postal Service
90 Vermilyea Ave
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1930s WPA era post office with browning Ben Shahn murals inside. The fastest post office in the city, you can also mail international packages here.
Do it yourself or drop off your laundry. Open early until 7pm.
401 E 140th St
401 East 140th Street
Do it yourself or drop off your laundry. Open early until 7pm.
Friendly, honest service
347 E 138th St
347 East 138th Street
Friendly, honest service
Small shop selling prescriptions, over the counter medications, and basic toiletries - shampoo, other personal care items. Open during daytime hours, not open on Sunday.
2604 3rd Ave
2604 Third Avenue
Small shop selling prescriptions, over the counter medications, and basic toiletries - shampoo, other personal care items. Open during daytime hours, not open on Sunday.

Food Scene

They have donuts and coffee all of the day and all of the night. Right next to the subway stop, convenient on your way home and on your way out if no time to cook.
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Dunkin'
1571 York Ave
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They have donuts and coffee all of the day and all of the night. Right next to the subway stop, convenient on your way home and on your way out if no time to cook.
Really great homemade Oaxacan food at a family restaurant. Eat in or take out.
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La Morada
308 Willis Ave
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Really great homemade Oaxacan food at a family restaurant. Eat in or take out.
Sushi!! Surprisingly very good, prepped by Japanese chef, as good or better as I've had in the East Village over the years. They also do a little fusion - thai and masala etc. Eat in or take out.
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Ceetay
129 Alexander Ave
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Sushi!! Surprisingly very good, prepped by Japanese chef, as good or better as I've had in the East Village over the years. They also do a little fusion - thai and masala etc. Eat in or take out.
Great pizza, fast delivery
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Giovanni's
579 Grand Concourse
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Great pizza, fast delivery
African food to stay or take out. Open late. Yummy fish, chicken, couscous, rice, etc
2535a 3rd Ave
2535 Third Avenue
African food to stay or take out. Open late. Yummy fish, chicken, couscous, rice, etc
Quick food for on the run. Lunchtimes best
Angies Cafe & Pizza
2559 3rd Ave.
Quick food for on the run. Lunchtimes best
Mexican restaurant, beer served.
Santa Clarita
237 Willis Ave
Mexican restaurant, beer served.
Authentic NYC style Dominican/Puerto Rican style food.
339 E 138th St
339 East 138th Street
Authentic NYC style Dominican/Puerto Rican style food.
Authentic Ecuadorian food. Lunchtime best. I hear they have ceviche.
516 Courtlandt Ave
516 Courtlandt Avenue
Authentic Ecuadorian food. Lunchtime best. I hear they have ceviche.
Take out Chinese
Chung Ching
262 Alexander Ave
Take out Chinese
Great, very busy breakfast place, quintessential quick NY. Salad bar for lunch.
355 E 149th St
Great, very busy breakfast place, quintessential quick NY. Salad bar for lunch.
Cheerful, Caribbean American diner with great daily lunch specials and Dominican specialties like platanos and fried cheese for breakfast
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Cafe Royal
195 Nassau Ave
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Cheerful, Caribbean American diner with great daily lunch specials and Dominican specialties like platanos and fried cheese for breakfast
This used to be the famed Bruckner Bar & Grill but has changed names.
1 Bruckner Blvd
1 Bruckner Boulevard
This used to be the famed Bruckner Bar & Grill but has changed names.

Drinks & Nightlife

American style classy restaurant with a hopping happy hour in an interesting part of Mott Haven, definitely go check it out.
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The Clock Bar
112 Lincoln Ave
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American style classy restaurant with a hopping happy hour in an interesting part of Mott Haven, definitely go check it out.

Sightseeing

Community Garden, they have chickens and a variety of folks growing vegetables plus a lot more going on.
Brook Park
494 E 141st St
Community Garden, they have chickens and a variety of folks growing vegetables plus a lot more going on.