Tech startup will call Port Morris home
Doran Jones, a new IT company that will partner with Per Scholas, is set to open in May, bringing 150 new jobs to Port Morris.
Residents prepare for big changes on the waterfront
While city officials and developers alike are bullish on Mott Haven, residents and activists worry that several ambitious development projects to transform the neighborhood risk creating a community of haves…
SoBRO gets EPA grant for Bronx River project
SoBRO receives federal grant to work with community to plan for cleanup and development of the Bronx River-Sheridan Expressway Corridor.
Annual Easter Egg Hunt planned in St. Mary’s Park
Volunteers from several local and citywide organizations will help organize this year's event.
Recovering addicts worry they’re being forgotten
A local drug rehabilitation program and the shelters it ran are the target of a recent sting by the AG's office. Although the patients who use Narco Freedom's services say…
NYCHA residents meet with their ‘landlord’
Residents from several Mott Haven NYCHA complexes vented their frustrations over dismal living conditions and slow service to a high-ranking housing official at a March 16 meeting at Millbrook Houses.
Housing advocacy group fights for tenants’ rights
The legendary Melrose advocacy group, Nos Quedamos, says it's time to harness the neighborhood's community gardens and use them for the good of all residents.
Drug clinic bosses arrested in Mott Haven
The top executives of a prominent, Mott Haven-based drug rehab and transitional housing network are under indictment for bilking nearly $30 million from Medicaid.