Mott Haven Herald logo gets a new look
In an effort to transition to a more culturally sensitive icon, The Mott Haven Herald has replaced the logo that sat atop its news site for 15 years with a…
Non-profit distributes relief, but Bronx fire victims still need homes
Bronxites left homeless by the January fire in the Bronx’s Tremont section received much-needed relief from The Muslim Community Network on Friday. The recipients expressed gratitude to the non-profit but…
Q & A: Here’s what you need to know about NYC’s updated COVID-19 protocol
COVID-19 rules and restrictions in New York City are falling fast, in the wake of recent announcements by Mayor Eric Adams, Gov. Kathy Hochul and the chancellor of the City…
Vehicle theft up 178% so far in 2022, police tell community council
Vehicle theft in the 40th police precinct, which covers Port Morris, Mott Haven and Melrose, is up 178% in the first two months of 2022 compared to the first two…
The GM of El Porton says the cure to a hangover is two beers and a soup
I have not been able to stop talking about El Porton on Southern Boulevard. The Mexican restaurant is cozy and gets filled quickly, and the bar boasts over 30 different…
South Bronx community nervous about new congressional district lines
One of New York City’s wealthiest communities has been merged into the 15th congressional district—formerly one of the poorest congressional districts in the country, sparking fears that the new change…
Community Board 1, representing Mott Haven, Melrose and Point Morris, seeks active members
Bronx Community Board 1, the local voice for Mott Haven, Melrose and Point Morris, is seeking active members, and the deadline to apply is March 4. The need became apparent…
New York artists offered millions in stipends and jobs
Creatives Rebuild New York is in search of local artists to subsidize. Successful applicants will gain access to stipends and jobs, distributed from the initiative’s total fund of $125 million.…