Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
Fewer police officers will be patrolling the Hub indefinitely as 15 of the 20 officers currently deployed there are being reassigned to transit police, according to Deputy Inspector Scott Callahan…
At a gathering of health care providers at Lincoln Hospital in February 2018, Lincoln’s then-CEO Milton Nuñez somberly suggested that Mott Haven was “ground zero” in New York City’s uphill…
Riders with disabilities have needed to find alternative transportation for months, while elevators near Hostos and The Hub remain closed. Altaune Brown shouts compliments at passersby on East 149th Street…
Skies above New York turned orange on Wednesday, and public health authorities warned residents to wear masks and avoid outside activities. But in the South Bronx–where asthma rates are already…
Jason Morales would like to open a legal cannabis dispensary in the Bronx, his home borough. Formerly incarcerated for marijuana possession, he meets New York’s criteria as a “justice-impacted” individual. …
Some businesses in the South Bronx are finding that two new Covid-related policies are hurting their profits—the expiration of certain unemployment benefits and the requirement that some customers show proof…
But others say the rules are fair, and must be enforced Justina Rios and her husband Felix wake up in their Longwood apartment every weekday morning before 5 a.m., to…
South Bronx residents now have another option for mental health care. A new licensed mental health clinic opened its doors at 432 East 149th St in October. The clinic, run…