Compactor fire forces evacuations in Mitchel Houses Building #2
Residents of Mitchell Houses Building #2 in Mott Haven were evacuated around noon Monday after
Mitchel Houses
First-time voters weigh in on heated election
Carlos Garcia could have voted in the last presidential election, but he said it slipped
Age is just a Number: Mott Haven seniors showcase photography skill
A photo exhibition that ran at Mitchel Houses in Port Morris through June 28 had
Age is not a factor for Bronx photography students
More than 30 photos on 15 vinyl panels made up an exhibit on the grounds of the Mitchel Houses in Port Morris at a June 26 opening reception. It was the result of nine months of classes for 13 adult students learning from professionals from the Bronx Photo League.
Exhibit features photography by local seniors
At a small park at the Mitchel Houses, residents of the complex’s senior center showed that it’s never too late to learn new skills as they celebrated the opening of an art exhibit that features their own photography.
Participatory Budgeting 2015 winners announced
Eight Mott Haven schools will divide $1 million for new air conditioning and technology upgrades after project proposals to fund them received the highest number of votes from local residents in this year’s Participatory Budgeting initiative.
Participatory Budgeting Vote 2015: April 11-19
Councilwoman urges residents to get out and vote This year’s Participatory Budgeting voting in Mott Haven
NYCHA elevators leave tenants stranded
For the lucky ones, broken elevators just add frustration to an already long day. But for the elderly or disabled, they can mean missed doctor’s appointments or cancelled meetings with social service providers.