Health care fight traps diabetes program
A diabetes prevention program slated to begin in the Bronx this fall may be cancelled before it begins, a victim in the national debate over the federal budget and health care.
Mott Haven
Artists add color to two Bronx neighborhoods
Mott Haven and Hunts Point are the canvas for two new arts projects.
Construction starts on new supermarket
Triangle Plaza Hub will replace parking lot A new supermarket will be built near the
Hundreds mark Mexican Independence Day
A celebration of Mexican Independence Day attracted 500 people, and marked the first public display of ethnic pride for the neighborhood’s growing Mexican population.
Mark-Viverito wins re-election
Incumbent defeats five opponents handily, promising she won’t forget Mott Haven in her split district.
From the editor: a dysfunctional community board
Again and again, the too-long-entrenched leaders of Community Board 1 show they disrespect the people they are supposed to serve.
Summit urges action on climate change
A panel of representatives from the city’s Environmental Justice Alliance urged hundreds of young people at a presentation in Brooklyn, to ramp up efforts to slow global warming.
Developers eye public housing
Feds ask residents to help plan sweeping change On a walking tour of Mott Haven