Parks repair shop moving to Mott Haven
The city’s parks department is about to relocate a key operation to Mott Haven, despite some residents’ concerns it could make the neighborhood’s notorious traffic problem worse.
LGBTQ award winner announced
The first of this year's five LGBTQ award winners has been announced. Kim Watson will receive the award at this year's Pride & Health Fair at Crotona Park on July…
Play space lacking for local kids
Despite the scarcity of parkland and the popularity of St. Mary’s, its playgrounds are scruffy and its equipment is outdated-and, sometimes, dangerous.
Young gardener helps green Padre Plaza
Jada Young, 12, has won accolades for her gardening prowess at Padre Plaza Success Garden on St. Ann's Avenue.
River cleanup may point way to new park
Local environmentalists hope residents will help reshape a shabby four-acre plot on the Harlem River into a beautiful and useful city park.
Kids brave the heat at fair
Summer campers and their parents braved stifling heat at the first ever St. Mary’s Park Bronx Youth Fair on July 19, Everyone attending was able to enjoy different tables of…
Mott Haven pays tribute to salsa great
South Bronx Residents filled St. Mary’s park on June 26 to pay tribute to one of salsa’s true legends, the late Hector Lavoe, otherwise known as “La Voz."
It’s hen heaven in Brook Park
BRONX CHICKS FILM from Hunts Point on Vimeo. Brook Park has been home for egg-laying hens since 2011. Mott Haven families can learn all about how chickens lay eggs by…