BronxConnect youth uses the arts as communication and crime prevention
Ten-year-old Jaylynn Padgett had the audience clapping along and curious passersby stopping to listen Saturday as she belted out “Rise…
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La Finca del Sur sets its sights on reopening in April
On a cold and windy Sunday afternoon, Erica Pantoja came out to La Finca del Sur’s Waking Up the Farm…
Op-ed: Hostos’ role in South Bronx’s revival is as important as ever
It takes significant commitment, generosity, and hope to continue to work tenaciously on social justice, equity, generational transformation, and the…
Black leaders envision a cooperative future
The Mi Oh My farm is different from most urban farms. For one thing, it’s indoors: the entire farm is…
South Bronx students find their voice through journalism
In the South Bronx, some student journalists are reporting on everything from school sports to video games to the real…
New rooftop greenhouse set to enhance nutrition for Bronxites
Public housing residents may have a new neighbor next year: an urban farm in the air. On the roof of…
Clothing company plans to sew sustainability in Hunts Point
The next generation of sustainable clothing has arrived in the South Bronx and it has a new ingredient: vegetables. A…
Environmental Bond Act could benefit the South Bronx
Among the decisions New York City residents will make on Election Day is whether to approve a ballot initiative that…