Running to empower South Bronx’s community of color
(Vaya aquí para leer este articulo en español.) An Interview with…
MIGRANTES INDÍGENAS EN EL SUR DEL BRONX BAILAN PARA MANTENER VIVAS SUS RAÍCES
Están a miles de kilómetros de distancia del lugar que alguna vez llamaban hogar, pero un grupo de migrantes y descendientes indígenas de México practican la danza de su pueblo…
Indigenous migrants in the South Bronx dance to keep their roots alive
They are thousands of miles away from the place they once called home, but a group of migrants and indigenous descendants from Mexico practice the dance of their native people…
Board 1, FDNY slam transportation department for ignoring pleas to reroute Hub traffic for first responders
A specialized firefighting unit based at a Melrose firehouse has had to battle paralyzing traffic in the Hub for decades to respond to emergencies. But at Community Board 1’s September…
Teen gets 15 years to life for slaying innocent bystander in 2022, as she walked home from school
An 18-year-old Bronx man was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for killing a 16-year-old girl in April 2022, while she was walking home from school. In August,…
NYCHA pressured to make its policies public. Tenants have just weeks to weigh in.
Residents of the city’s Public Housing Authority have long been forced to abide by a wide array of confusing rules and procedures about NYCHA policy that had never been made…
Businesses battle back: South Bronx entrepreneurs attempt to shake off the after effects of the pandemic
Last spring, The Hunts Point Express and Mott Haven Herald took a close look at the state of small business in the South Bronx, in the wake of COVID. As…
Garifuna entrepreneurs bounce back with panache from pandemic-era economic doldrums
Some South Bronxites have decided to pursue their passion after being laid off during the pandemic. For others,the post-pandemic world offered the perfect opportunity to build out a business they…