Mott Haven man gets sentenced to four years for weapons possession
A man with a Mott Haven address was sentenced to four years of jail time
criminal justice
Community Board 1 wants more funding for police
A spike in crime and lack of enough police presence weighed heavily on the minds
New state budget rolls back bail reform
Lawmakers in Albany Saturday passed a state budget for fiscal year 2023 that rolls back
Community members say they’re underrepresented in two major city projects going through the South Bronx
Community Board 1 joined elected officials, blasting the State and two energy companies for ignoring
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,
Police rarely arrest landlords for illegal lockouts
Police almost never arrest landlords in New York State for illegal evictions, according to a
Judge weighs fining Department of Corrections $500,000 for missed medical appointments
Legal Aid motion says thousands of inmate medical appointments didn’t take place in January, in
Bronx Documentary Center helps collect memorabilia for gun violence memorial in D.C.
On a brisk November day, Marisol deLeon stepped out of her home and made her