LENA, an Extraordinary New Restaurant

The Throggs Neck Bid’s reputation as the “Food Capital of The Bronx” has received even more credence with the opening of an incredible new restaurant, Lena, at 3470 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465. (718) 239-5362, Reservations at opentable.com. An extensive menu featuring not only a thorough collection of Italian favorites complements amazing offerings of exquisite meat and fish dishes, prepared by an extraordinary cook and staff. The décor is elegant, reminiscent of the best establishments in Manhattan. (Pictured above: Lena’s Tanet Yighiter is congratulated by BID Director Bob Jaen.)

What’s Happening This Month

Anti-Crime Camera Are Up and Running!

May 2 was an extraordinary day in our community! The Throggs Neck BID announced, at a major event held at the 45 Precinct, that the anti-crime cameras we fought for are now up and running, paid for with state funds procured by Assembly Member Benedetto. Council Member Kristy Marmorato, State Senator Fernandez, and former Assembly Member Stephen Kaufman joined Bid Executive Director Bob Jaen and the head of the 45 Precinct, Deputy Inspector Johnny A. Orellana in making the long-awaited announcement. Photo: Deputy Inspector Orellana, Executive Director Jaen, Senator Fernandez, Assembly Member Benedetto, Council Member Marmorato, Detective Hannah Rivera.