Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
“Homeless Bill of Rights” before City Council aims to hold shelters accountable. The congregate room at the Melrose shelter where Jimmy Livingston has been living for over a year consistently…
In an effort to address the South Bronx’s extensive digital divide, community activists have banded together to create a solution. A group calling itself The Bronx Digital Equity Coalition is…
Bronxites harmed by the nation’s War on Drugs are being urged to get in on the ground floor of an unusual and lucrative emerging market — marijuana. The law that…
Mott Haven residents say the city parks department blindsided them by temporarily closing St. Mary’s Park Recreation Center in May without notifying community members, depriving young people of a safe…
Since last September, Raze Up has become an unconventional safe haven for those looking for therapy options. Instead of meditation or traditional therapy, Raze Up offers customers a safe space…
A group of Black children are exultant as they cram into a shopping cart being wheeled down the streets of Brooklyn in 1980. This “Time of Innocence” photo is among…
Three photography exhibitions opened in Port Morris on Saturday, highlighting the work of some up-and-coming Bronx artists. On June 11, arts non-profit En Foco hosted a public viewing of the…
Stretching down several blocks of Fifth Avenue, vibrant parade floats will fill the streets once again this Sunday, celebrating Puerto Rico’s culture and legacy at the 65th National Puerto Rican…