Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
First, Rite Aid declared bankruptcy, then CVS and Walgreens staff walked out. The turmoil has been dubbed “Pharmageddon.” Yet the South Bronx’s independent pharmacies persist, even gaining business since Mott…
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Latanya DeVaughn is on a mission to bring books back to the Bronx. After the borough’s last major bookstore closed in 2016, DeVaughn sparked an idea to create her own…
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…
Longwood store managers happily report an increase in traffic and sales in this year’s back-to-school shopping season, but say that a variety of factors since pre-pandemic days have changed shoppers’…
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…
New and younger entrepreneurs are on the rise in the South Bronx, and they’ve created boxing gyms, event spaces, and youth mentorship models to help those who aspire for their…
Strengthening small businesses in Hunts Point and Port Morris is the objective of a new borough-wide economic stimulus program, through which some businesses will be eligible for up to $350,000…