Indoor dining returns in time for Valentine’s Day surge
Valentine’s Day is always a big night for restaurants, but two South Bronx eateries see this year’s celebration as something really special – the start of a path back to…
Teen chefs match skills in community cook-off
After weeks of preparation, South Bronx students finally got a chance to showcase their culinary skills on May 8 in Mott Haven. As the young chefs warmed their pots and…
Port Morris nightspot serves area history along with meals
The hip hop restaurant centers around paying homage to many of the greats to have lent their lyricism to the genre generated in the Bronx.
NYCHA resident fights for community garden
The goal is to convert the former garden space in the center of the Mill Brook Houses complex into an active community garden with produce, flowers, a seating area and…
Ad campaign helps bodegas promote healthy food
The coalition's goal is to prevent obesity and diabetes, two familiar scourges in the neighborhood.
High school garden is an oasis for students
While the neighborhood is trying to buck its food desert status, diabetes and unhealthy food still abound, and fresh, healthy options remain scarce. But here, students say the garden has…
Zaro’s to open Port Morris store
Bakery that has baked in the Bronx for 90 years, will soon serve local clientele Zaro’s Family Bakery, whose stores are found in the city’s transportation hubs in Midtown, unloads…
South Bronx Food Market wins small business award
A Mott Haven start-up is one of three small businesses in the Bronx to win an entrepreneurship award for innovative business plans that set environmental sustainability as a priority.