Parents and kids party at St. Mary’s Park
At SummerStage Kids Bronx Family Day at St. Mary's Park, parents and their kids got to play along.
Mott Haven pays tribute to salsa great
South Bronx Residents filled St. Mary’s park on June 26 to pay tribute to one of salsa’s true legends, the late Hector Lavoe, otherwise known as “La Voz."
Car wash workers launch new union
After months of picketing and negotiating, the workers at Sunny Day Car Wash finally have the back pay that was owed to them, along with something rarely found in the…
Protesters tell candidates to remove their trash
Mott Haven residents and activists told several mayoral candidates at a June 12 forum that whoever wins the election next November should make sure no additional trash is transported to…
Community Board 1 says developer lied
Community Board 1 says the combination of supportive housing and drug and mental health services is already far more than the area can take---but the shelters keep on coming.
Brook Park hosts traditional Mexican dance
Brook Park was the site of a Mexican cultural bash on June 1.
Demonstrators denounce guns at Million Mom March
Many of the victims were teens, whose parents came out to memorialize them, and to push for an end to the carnage.
New lines present challenge to incumbent
New district lines put a majority of District 8 in Mott Haven.