Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
A new, two-building development with 544 apartments is now open to renters, at 445 Gerard Avenue in Mott Haven. The Estela features 380 market-rate and 164 affordable apartments, three blocks…
South Bronx bodegas and other small businesses that have faced a spike in robberies over the past year are being offered a helping hand. The Bronx Community Foundation, in coordination…
Mott Haven is now home to a futuristic television, film and video studio designed to propel creative Bronxites to a national level. BronxNet, the local news and public access station,…
The state’s new budget includes some good news for South Bronx residents — more money for rental assistance, a boost in the minimum wage, and one free bus route in…
It isn’t every day you see a senior adult holding up a sign that reads DON’T TAKE OUR LUNCH MONEY! But with the mayor proposing $25 million in budget cuts…
At first glance, a healing session with 64-year-old drum aficionado José Ortiz is a curious sight. Participants lie on mats, their heads inside a small tent, their torso and legs…
Many Bronxites are hopeful for the opportunity to open cannabis dispensaries, to take advantage of the new law favoring those formerly jailed for nonviolent drug crimes. One Fordham resident with…
At its April 27 virtual meeting, Community Board 1 unanimously rejected requests for letters of support from developers for two proposals looking to build taxpayer subsidized, supportive housing in Melrose.…