Hostos celebrates Latin Jazz legend Tito Puente
Latin Jazz Legend Tito Puente was the toast of the evening Wednesday as El Centro, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hostos Community College, celebrated the 100th anniversary of…
Mott Haven explores community-centered banking
Mott Haven has a new banking option that is specifically designed to meet the needs of communities with few such opportunities. A branch of Popular Bank at 374 East 149th…
No gas for a decade: Melrose tenants struggle for the basics
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You made a movie. Now what? The Bronx Independent Cinema Center has answers
Making movies is a considerable challenge. Making money from them can be even a bigger obstacle. A sold-out film industry mixer at Hostos Community College on April 13 drew dozens…
NYC extends deadline for youth jobs program. Here’s what to know.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Reema Amin, Chalkbeat New York Mar 30, 3:44pm EDT New York City extended the deadline for its…
A Melrose community garden that grows more than food
It was no April Fools on Saturday, April 1 when the Rainbow Garden of Life and Health on Melrose Avenue was surprised by yet another commitment of funds – $30,000,…