Residents worry about an ongoing safety risk at St. Mary’s Park: Discarded needles
A group of six concerned citizens walked through St. Mary’s Park on a Tuesday afternoon
Moore Houses
Will new federal funding build NYCHA back better?
Aurely Negrón’s studio apartment in the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven has had mold since
Safety cameras are a bust, say NYCHA tenants
Residents at Moore Houses say an expensive program aimed to increase safety through the use of closed circuit cameras is burning a hole in taxpayers’ pockets.
NYPD, feds take down Mott Haven gang
Federal and local law enforcement have brought down a gang accused of terrorizing tenants of the Moore Houses on East 149th St. at the northern edge of St. Mary’s Park in Mott Haven.
Group targets violence at its root
Program is staffed by reformed gang members who work to defuse tensions between rival gangs.
Tenant leaders talk tactics in the Big Easy
Public housing activists eager to get more residents involved Tenants of public housing complexes in
Mayor drops in on Mott Haven
Mayor Bloomberg came to National Night Out at St. Mary’s Park in Mott Haven on Aug. 7 to praise police from the 40th Precinct for their efforts to bring down local crime rates.
Feds bust up Moore House gang
The feds have broken up a gang based at the Moore Houses in Mott Haven.