Tag: corruption
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Amaurys Grullon Verbally Assaults Community Activist And Calls Him The “N” Word
Headline Updated on 7/31/2025 Boycott Bronx Native.
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Marco Motti Shalma: A shill for gentrification!
Updated August 10, 2025 In March 2015, The Wall Street Journal quoted then Director of special projects and Governmental relations for the South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp, Michael Brady (for more read: our article about Michael Brady here), saying, “Once the Somerset [Chetrit] project gets underway, I think you will see a total turnaround…
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PACS Pay Big to Play in the Bronx, could displace thousands!
Did you know that in 2025, there are two Political Action Committees trying to influence the upcoming Bronx primary election? “Affordable New York” and “Ending Homelessness and Building a Better NYC,” or EHBB for short, are backing candidates Eric Dinowitz, Elsie Encarnacion, Amanda Farias, Oswald Feliz, Kevin C. Riley, Rafael Salamanca, Althea Stevens, Jumaane Williams,…
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Vote your conscience, save your home!
Dear Bronx Voters, Yesterday, April 28th, The Bronx Times released an article which raised a very concerning possibility – What if a candidate backed by The PAC (political action committee) Ending Homelessness & Building a Better NYC or EHBB for short, wins the election? EHBB is funded by Michael Andrew Jenkins, a Wall Street mogul…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
“THE BRONX IS NOT A BRAND” BRONX COMMUNITY MEMBERS AGAINST THE EXPLOITATION OF BRONX CULTURE & CREATIVES 20 APRIL 2025 BOYCOTT BRONX NATIVE https://thebronxmafia.com BOYCOTT BRONX NATIVE Since 2019, The Bronx Native, aka Amaurys Grullon, has been partnering with a known “Enemy of the Bronx,” Marco Shalma, who has been plundering the local creative scene…
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Marco Shalma: From Cricket Burgers to the Bronx
We recently introduced or rather re-introduced our readers to Marco Shalma, Chief Editor @foodessey (just one of many self appointed titles and identities) and who despite being a relatively new resident to the so-called Bronx has managed to establish tight connections with local elected officials, businesses, and various government agencies. We were impressed to learn…
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Who is Marco Shalma?
Who is Marco Shalma? How has he positively impacted the Bronx; a predominantly immigrant community of displaced people from all over the globe? Why is the self-identified “visionary entrepreneur and creative strategist who Champions micro-businesses and minority-owned businesses” here? We learned from his Wiki bio that the 50-year-old Leonidas look-alike is a Pisces (February 19th,…
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El Bronx
“Pronto llegará el día de mi suerte,Te lo juro por mi gente Te juro que un día llegará” – Big Pun Corruption, how do you define it? To quote an old cliche, if you look up the definition of Corruption you will find a picture of Amaurys Grullon aka The Bronx Native next to it.…
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Debí Tirar Más Fotos
“Debí Tirar Más Fotos” I should have taken more pictures… This feels pressingly relevant, now more than ever. Last Friday, the reggaetón star unveiled the track list for his upcoming LP and an accompanying short film, highlighting the changing makeup of his native Puerto Rico. Bad Bunny (whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio)…
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What To Do During a Fire Vacate Order: Rent Stabilized Tenants
THE ISSUE: Ved Parkash is the landlord of 2910 Wallace Ave. This is the third building he owns that has burned in the BX within the last 20 months. Ved owns about 72 other properties in the BX and Queens and was previously ranked as the #1 Worst Landlord in NYC. “In 2017, a rat…