Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
Most middle schoolers worry about making new friends and remembering their locker combination. But New York City’s eighth graders are faced with another challenge: getting into a competitive high school.
In September, floods swept the South Bronx and much of the city in a whirlwind of rainwater, reminding New Yorkers of the importance of coastal resiliency, which the city has…
The Mexican Coalition, based in Melrose, stands as an essential resource for immigrants. Jairo Guzman, the founder, has developed this organization into a key support system for a diverse population,…
Every weekend afternoon, people begin lining up down an entire block in Melrose.They’re waiting to step into a trailer where Angel Jimenez is skillfully swinging a machete at a huge…
It was a successful afternoon for VNS Health, previously known as Visiting Nurse Service of New York, as all nine members of a Community Board 1’s Health & Human Services…
The Bronx Economic Development Corp. awarded Bronx Community College a $1 million grant to develop a hub that will house multiple sustainability initiatives, including composting campus waste, creating a rain…
Hip Hop artist Fat Joe was a surprise visitor to the Mott Haven Library’s new teen center last week, drawing attention to its recording studio for teens to create and…
Editor’s note: Here is an update on last week’s holiday dinner story and price table, reflecting price reductions ranging up to 22% that most stores have made since last week…
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