Hostos registra a sus estudiantes para votar
El Bronx históricamente ha tenido dificultades en el departamento de votación, especialmente entre los jóvenes adultos. Tiene la tasa más baja de votantes registrados de 18 años en el estado.…
Two Mott Haven subway stations set to become accessible by end of year, MTA says
Riders with disabilities have needed to find alternative transportation for months, while elevators near Hostos and The Hub remain closed. Altaune Brown shouts compliments at passersby on East 149th Street…
Indignation and hope at town hall on climate change
When The Point CDC’s Climate Justice Hub Advocate asked the assembly in a church meeting room if they had experienced high pollution in their Bronx neighborhoods, more than half raised…
History of violence in El Salvador documented in Melrose photography show
U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War contributed to mass violence across Latin America, including El Salvador, Guatemala, Argentina, and Chile, a major factor in Latin American migration to the…
Hostos registers its students to vote
Lea una versión en español aquí. The Bronx has historically come up short in the voting department, especially among young adults. It clocks the lowest rate of 18-year-old registered voters…
Melrose remembers a beloved teacher at a street renaming ceremony
South Bronx residents gathered on a Sunday morning in September to celebrate the renaming of E. 152nd Street for the ‘saint of the neighborhood’ Michael P. McCauley. McCauley taught at…
Tennis courts at St. Mary’s Park frequently locked, frustrating local residents
In September 2023, Venus Williams headlined a splashy reopening of the tennis courts at St. Mary’s Park tennis courts, newly renovated by Lacoste and the City Parks Foundation. Framed by…