The Bronx
The most affordable borough and the most economically squeezed, where roughly three in four households cannot meet the true cost of living.
The Bronx by the numbers
The Bronx is close to balanced, about 50% men to 50% women.
Median individual income in the Bronx is about $28,700, the lowest of the boroughs.
Even so, a single adult in the Bronx needs about $60,300 a year to cover the basics.
The Bronx is the most lopsided borough: about 71% of registered voters are Democrats to just 7% Republican.
The median Bronx renter pays about $1,440 a month, the most affordable in the city.
A market-rate one-bedroom in the Bronx asks about $2,250 a month right now, the lowest of the boroughs but still well above what current renters pay.
About 374,000 Bronx residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
Real venues in The Bronx, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.
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Agua É Coco Bar & Grill
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Antonio's Trattoria
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Bronx Draft House
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Charlies Bar & Kitchen
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Enzo's of Arthur Avenue
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Fiorentina Steakhouse
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Howl At The Moon Grill & Bar
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Jolly Tinker
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Lena Trattoria
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Pine Restaurant
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Porto Salvo
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The Black Whale