Kiddie-Garden Compost Controversy
The wishing well community garden in the South Bronx soon will install a ne…
Place: Bronx
via Norwood News
Hotel to Check in Amid Concerns
Despite ongoing community concerns, work will begin in February on a 6-stor…
via New York Daily News
School of Rap
At the South Bronx Preparatory school, the traditional "three Rs" have been joined by a fourth: rappin'. The middle school is home to the Urban Art Beat, an after-school program where students learn the history and craft of hip hop.
via The Hunts Point Express
Forgotten Island Becomes Park
Maria Torres recalled the day 10 years ago, when she and a few others she c…
via New York Daily News
Whole Latte Love in Riverdale
Daniel Wright got so tired of Riverdale's lack of a Starbucks that he recru…
via The Hunts Point Express
Anti-Gay Attack Shakes Bronx
A recent hate attack on two young men underscored anti-gay feelings in the Bronx, where many homosexuals hide their orientation out of fear.
via Highbridge Horizon
Tenants, New Landlord Clash
Some South Bronx tenants contend already-poor housing conditions have worsened since a group of private investors took over their buildings. But the buildings’ new manager says a multi-million-dollar rehabilitation of the properties is underway.
via The Hunts Point Express
Allies Split Over Rail Yard Plan
Long-time allies in the effort to clean up pollution in Hunts Point have fa…