Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
When Elspeth Slayter, a former social worker at Bronx Defenders in Mott Haven, landed a job teaching social work and disability practice elsewhere, her new supervisor was not accommodating. She…
A new testing site for coronavirus opened in Morrisania on Friday. Testing is available in the parking lot of Gotham Health at 1225 Gerard Avenue. The clinic is part of…
The Yankees were supposed to play a three-game set against the Texas Rangers this week if Major League Baseball had not been put on hold by the coronavirus. But Mayor…
As new statistics from the NYC Department of Health show how the novel Coronavirus is ravaging the South Bronx, elected officials are now scrambling to shift their response approach, announcing…
The South Bronx-based New York City Football Club has announced it will donate 100,000 meals to local residents, to help ease the hardships caused by the Covid-19 outbreak. The soccer…
“Amar from the Bronx” called into the Brian Lehrer Show, a radio program that covers local and national issues, on Monday during the segment “Your Unemployment Questions Answered.” He hasn’t…
By Ese Olumhense and Ann Choi, THE CITY. This story was originally published on April 8 by THE CITY. Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio last month Photo:…
As the Coronavirus continues its spread, Churches in the South Bronx are adjusting to the challenges of providing food and prayer services to their congregations, even as their own finances…