Neighborhood transformation plan unveiled
After two years of intensive planning for what they hope will be a major facelift to the neighborhood, residents at a Nov. 5 public meeting in Mott Haven finally saw…
Photographers put personal works on display
A new photo exhibit at WallWorks New York showcases the work of twelve photographers who have chosen to display their most personal photos rather than their best known works.
Local elections are landslides
Democratic incumbentsgo nearly unchallenged Hunts Point and Mott Haven voters provided few surprises in the Nov. 4 elections, as they re-elected the local incumbents by overwhelming majorities. Though Republicans won…
Local Democrats sweep into office
Despite voting to keep to keep the heavily-favored incumbents in office, Mott Haven voters had no shortage of advice on just what their elected officials should be doing to improve…
Borinquen Court renovations highlight disparities for seniors
Seniors in public housing are wistful for some of the amenities that will soon be available to the tenants of a Mott Haven complex with federal funding behind it.
Walking tour highlights salsa’s history
One walking tour of the South Bronx highlights the area's distinctive Latino musical past.
Willis Ave. garden gets new look
The WIllis Ave. Community Garden has reopened, thanks to residents who collaborated with the New York Restoration Project to get it done. Some welcome the changes while others look back…
State to prioritize Port Morris waterfront plan
Advocates call for water parks and boat launches.