Teens behind area robbery spike
Young people spur robbery surge in Mott Haven, prompting a strong response from the 40th Precinct.
Mayor drops in on Mott Haven
Mayor Bloomberg came to National Night Out at St. Mary's Park in Mott Haven on Aug. 7 to praise police from the 40th Precinct for their efforts to bring down…
Feds bust up Moore House gang
The feds have broken up a gang based at the Moore Houses in Mott Haven. U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara announced the indictment of 21 members and associates of the MurderMoore…
Police beat
Strip club violence Police from the 40th Precinct are keeping close watch on Sin City. The strip club on Park Ave., tucked between a taxi garage on one side and…
Street renamed for Naiesha Pearson
Residents and officials commemorate slain child The corner of E. 139th St. and Brook Avenue in Mott Haven was renamed Naiesha Pearson Place on March 31st, in memory of the…
Council members demonstrate for Trayvon Martin
Members of the New York City Council donned hoodies in a show of solidarity with slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin, in a demonstration on the steps of City Hall organized…
Mott Haven street to be renamed for Naiesha Pearson
Brook Ave. and 139th St. in Mott Haven will be renamed for Naiesha Pearson, the 10-year-old girl who was killed by a stray bullet in September 2005 while attending a…
Cop killed in ’05 remembered at 40th Precinct
A plaque was unveiled at the 40th Precinct in Mott Haven on March 6thto honor Officer Daniel Enchautegui, who was killed trying to stop a burglary near his Pelham Bay…