Summer program for children starts July 7
This year’s Summer Playstreets Program for children is scheduled to start on July 7 and
Month: June 2014
Mark-Viverito opens district office
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito cut the ribbon on her new space at 214 St. Ann’s Avenue between East 137th and 138th streets, a half a block from NYCHA’s Millbrook Houses.
Family drug ring busted in Melrose
A father and his three sons are charged with luring Medicaid recipients to their Morris Avenue bodega, with promises of cash in exchange for prescription painkillers.
Serrano Jr. to meet with constituents
State Senator José M. Serrano, who represents Mott Haven, Melrose and other parts of the
Hondurans grieve over World Cup loss
Fans’ reactions went from euphoric to dismal in a Honduran restaurant when the soccer team scored first, but later lost the match.
Tiny Melrose eatery is low on frills
At Landin Mac and Cheese at 705 Melrose Avenue between East 154th and 155th streets, customers can choose from 11 different styles of the old standard.
New farmers market opens
The South Bronx Farmers Market, which opened on June 14, offers residents fresh produce from nearby farms Saturdays though November.
Port Morris in a partying mood
The first-ever South Bronx Ignites block party brought a star-studded group of performers to Port Morris.