In honor of Small Business Month and BID Day, the HUB Third Avenue BID has partnered with Flavors of NY for a video series on the Third Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) aka “HUB” and local storefronts on Third Avenue in the Bronx. As the Bronx’s oldest shopping district, the HUB has a rich history. Enjoy the videos below on the people behind the local businesses that so many know and love.
Videos directed and shot by Alan Goldsher at Re-Invention TV.
Founded to serve the South Bronx, their practice is committed to making high-quality specialty care accessible to all-especially underserved communities.
Their bilingual team shares a deep passion for patient-centered care, combining medical expertise with genuine respect for every individual they serve.
Lincoln Pharmacy is our local pharmacy for all your health needs!
Gia's Garden Flower Shop is the go-to florist in Melrose, serving the area with fresh flower arrangements and additional gifts of all kinds! Since they opened, they have been the premier florist offering the freshest flowers and most beautiful arrangements for every occasion to the great residents of Bronx and beyond!
Every commercial district usually has its local discount department store and Third Avenue is no exception. S&A Stores on Third Avenue have a variety of everyday essentials!
One of the most unique retailers in the district, Deals & Steals has a daily special promotion where most items in the store are the same price. You don’t have to wait until Black Friday to find great items on sale!
Affectionately referred to as “The Deli”, the 149 Willis Deli is well-known for its delicious sandwiches, including the famous “chopped cheese”. Located in Roberto Clemente Plaza, it’s a local favorite pit-stop when you need a meal on the go!
What makes Vista on 3rd special isn’t just their great selection of eyewear, but the remarkable customer service. They love working in the HUB and it shows!
People’s Choice Meat Market & Grill is a local gem for quality meat! There aren’t many mom-and-pop butchers left in New York City, but Third Avenue is lucky to have had its very own butcher for 40 years!
Nunez Depot is the BID’s local hardware store, family-owned for over 30 years. The BID has long relied on Nunez’s wide variety of tools and maintenance supplies to keep Third Avenue clean and safe, especially during snowstorms!
Kid City, formerly Youngland, is a local children’s clothing retailer that has been serving the community for decades.
One of the BID’s longstanding local banks, Popular Bank, is known for a loyal clientele that spans generations.
At Home Linens at The Mall, located at 148th Street & 3rd Avenue, is a local favorite for household items, especially bedding and kitchen.
The Bronx Coworking Space, located on the 3rd Floor of 2825 Third Avenue, is a dynamic space for local entrepreneurs, offering private offices, a conference room, high-speed internet, lockers, shared kitchenette and coffee station, and more!
The Third Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) or “HUB” is responsible for keeping the commercial district clean, safe, and well-programmed. Learn more about their important role within the economic development landscape of the South Bronx.
