State to prioritize Port Morris waterfront plan
Advocates call for water parks and boat launches.
Residents debate Randall’s Island access
The city plans to finish building the Randall's Island Connector next year; meanwhile, local residents and planners want to ensure the South Bronx gets easy access to the island's recreational…
Waste management plan irks residents
A huge medical waste management company under investigation out west has Mott Haven residents nervous, as it requests a permit to store hazardous waste in its Port Morris plant.
Mott Haven throng marches for environment
Protesting sky-high asthma rates, air pollution and the lack of parks and gardens, about 100 demonstrators representing Mott Haven made their voices heard at the People’s Climate March last Sunday.
PS 5 learn, even when school’s out
For the third straight year students at a Port Morris elementary school who would otherwise be idle are getting a chance to improve their grades through fun activities. The children at PS 5 on…
Paper shredders profit in Port Morris
In the heart of Port Morris’ industrial area, one company operates by an unusual business model to help it succeed.
Exhibit depicts South Bronx’s working heart
Martine Fougeron's photos display the South Bronx's unusual mix of heart and industry at The Point CDC’s Art Container studio near Hunts Point Riverside Park.
Port Morris in a partying mood
The first-ever South Bronx Ignites block party brought a star-studded group of performers to Port Morris.