Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
On a brisk November day, Marisol deLeon stepped out of her home and made her way to the Bronx Documentary Center. The 50-year-old South Bronx resident had a dove-shaped ornament,…
Dos tiendas de coloridos textiles, muy diferentes entre ellas, sirven a la comunidad de migrantes africanos en Nueva York y expanden el mercado y el interés en estas coloridas fábricas…
Eviction moratoriums during the pandemic have reduced the number of homeless New Yorkers by about 25%, but single-adult homelessness remains near an all-time high, and congregate shelter conditions are still…
Since the death of his wife three months ago, Joe Sherman said he has found comfort in being around other people. On Dec. 1, Sherman was shoveling dirt and planting…
In an effort to address limited book access in the Bronx, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit has launched a 10-day fundraiser to raise $20,000 to bring diverse children’s books to kids in…
New York City officials took action over the past two weeks against two homeless shelter operators doing business in the Bronx for documented incidents of self-dealing, nepotism, and stealing. The…
Aurely Negrón’s studio apartment in the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven has had mold since he moved in 10 years ago. Earlier this year, a leak in the apartment above…
South Bronx residents disagree about whether protected bike lanes in their neighborhoods are a good thing or just another inconvenience on their congested streets. Bikers and their supporters see protected…