Mayor proposes new precinct headquarters
The mayor has proposed constructing a new station house for the 40th Precinct. Some cops say they've heard that one before.
Linen workers complain of inhumane conditions
Employees at a Port Morris cleaning service that delivers sheets and towels to some of the city’s fanciest hotels say they are routinely underpaid and threatened while subjected to dangerous…
Tenants still in limbo
A proposal for a noted nonprofit housing group to take over a troubled Melrose apartment building was scuttled at the last minute, upsetting beleaguered tenants – including some on the…
Mott Haven parents support mayor’s pre-k push
Immigrant families living in Mott Haven are eager to see the mayor's pre-k push succeed.
Per Scholas announces new job training program
A new educational program in Mott Haven could bring as many as 150 high-tech jobs to the area. Technology educational non-profit Per Scholas and software engineering and consulting firm Doran…
Two Morrisania gangs busted up
The Bronx DA's office has released a massive indictment, naming 80 members of two rival gangs it says operated out of a the Forest Houses.
Major facelift considered for Lower Concourse
The mostly industrial South Bronx shore, initially approved for rezoning in 2009, is the subject of renewed attention after Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. highlighted the need for redevelopment there…
Opponents take FreshDirect back to court
Lawyer says state illegally gave company a lease last year South Bronx residents who want to keep FreshDirect from moving to Port Morris say they have new evidence that will…