Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
In the wake of uncertainty for immigrants in the US, The Melrose-based Mexican Coalition and educators from CUNY, New York University and Columbia met government officials from Mexico, El Salvador,…
Opposition grows in the Bronx as conservative activists argue the shelter depletes resources and threatens public safety A newly opened 2,200-bed migrant shelter has triggered conservative backlash, turning a local…
Fewer police officers will be patrolling the Hub indefinitely as 15 of the 20 officers currently deployed there are being reassigned to transit police, according to Deputy Inspector Scott Callahan…
The expected opening of a 2,200-bed shelter for migrants in Port Morris next month is drawing heat from South Bronx residents who say yet another shelter is the last thing…
On a bright January Saturday that felt more like March, dozens of South Bronx residents came to drop off their Christmas trees at The Friends of Brook Park Community Garden’s…
At a gathering of health care providers at Lincoln Hospital in February 2018, Lincoln’s then-CEO Milton Nuñez somberly suggested that Mott Haven was “ground zero” in New York City’s uphill…
Yemeni-American bodega owners in the Bronx, once key organizers of a major strike against then-President Donald Trump’s travel ban in New York, say they’ve shifted their support towards him. South…
Puerto Rican culture was on full display at Hostos Community College on Dec. 13, as five prominent members of the Borinqueño community were honored with the third annual Urayoán award.…