DOT winter safety equipment for outdoor seating - FREE distribution - to "Open Restaurants" participants in the Bronx: Nov 30 & December 7
La Masa on Telemundo47
Welcome to new business "Top Thrift"
E-bikes legally allowed since 11/23
MPBID 'Avenue NYC" project updates
Happy Thanksgiving! This holiday season enjoy your families, stay safe and shop local! We are grateful to each and every one of you, the Morris Park community and small businesses for your support to the Morris Park BID work! Photos: Conti's Pastry Shoppe, 786 Morris Park Avenue
DOT to offer free winter roadway safety equipment to "Open Restaurants" participants:
NYC DOT is offering free sandbags, reflective tape, and snow sticks to all Open Restaurant participants to help protect their outdoor dining set-ups for the winter.
The Bronx pick-up times and locations are 9am - 1pm, Mondays 11/30 and 12/7:
837 Brush Ave – DOT Bronx Safety City.
La Masa (1000 Morris Park Avenue) on Telemundo47
Telemundo47 featured the generosity and Thanksgiving spirit of La Masa (1000 Morris Park Avenue), that provided 350 Thanksgiving meals and fresh produce to families in need. La Masa stated " We are sharing our blessings with the Morris Park community! We would like to thank every single one of you that has supported us, because of you we are able to share our blessings with other families!" Thank you Telemundo47 for sharing this example of community partnership and service in Morris Park!
NEW BUSINESS WELCOME - Top Thrift, 937 Morris Park Avenue
Local family owned and operated Top Thrift at 937 Morris Park Avenue just opened their doors, offering a neat collection of eclectic merchandise, vintage, antiques, decoration and furniture items. Follow them on Instagram @topthriftny Welcome to the neighborhood!
E-bikes legally allowed starting 11/23/20:
all e-bikes (Class 1-3) are allowed as of 11/23/20 and may use bike lanes. Helmets required for Class 3 riders, all working cyclists and 16-17 old riders!
Fresh produce distribution and the MPBID Avenue NYC project updates
In the framework of our "Avenue NYC" project, the MPBID conducted 60 consumer surveys on the Williamsbridge Avenue commercial corridor on November 19th. We were fortunate to partner with "Loving The Bronx" to offer all shoppers filling surveys boxes of free, fresh, farmers' market quality produce. Thank you Nilka Martell and all "Loving the Bronx" volunteers for your support to Morris Park!
Sign up for the NYPD 49th Precinct email notification list: Businesses that would like to be added to the NYPD 49th Precinct email notification list, please send your information (business name, contact person and email) to one of the emails above, to receive direct notifications from NYPD.
Morris Park Business Improvement District
morrisparkbid.org
966 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY US 10462
Morris Park Avenue News, Year II, Issue 1, November 26, 2020
