The fashion of Hip hop, past and future
As the Fashion Institute of Technology staged a show commemorating hip hop fashion trends in February, The Mott Haven Herald/Hunts Point Express asked a few New Yorkers their opinions about…
Fate of syringe disposal boxes at St. Mary’s Park splits community board members
At its Feb. 25 meeting, Bronx Community Board 1 chair Arline Parks announced that, as recently reported by the Herald, the city’s Parks and Recreation Department removed syringe disposal boxes…
City offers free school program for children born in 2020
New York City is offering free schooling to thousands of children born in 2020 in its 3K program. Parents in the South Bronx are especially urged to apply before the…
Bronx community board applications open until March 3
Para ver una version en espanol, vaya este vinculo. If you live or work in the South Bronx, chances are you’re eligible to serve on a community board. Applications are…
BronxWorks nonprofit launches fatherhood center
An area nonprofit is offering an array of free services for fathers of all ages.BronxWork’s Fatherhood Center is launching workshops starting on Monday, Feb. 13 at its Workforce Development main…
Torres pushes FEC to probe congressional colleague Santos’ fraud
Congress’ most controversial new member, Rep. George Santos (R), can count second-term congressman and fellow New Yorker, Rep. Ritchie Torres, among the legions who want to see him booted out…
Bronx Music Heritage Center celebrates eighth Melrose Parranda
A gradually expanding crowd of Bronx residents danced and sang throughout the streets of Melrose Wednesday evening to celebrate Christmas, Puerto Rican style. The sounds of saxophones, trumpets, maracas, tambourines,…
Hostos journal dedicates new edition to border crossers
In a year marked by the immigration wave from Texas to New York, the Latin American Writers Institute at Hostos Community College in Mott Haven dedicated its latest edition of…