Prolonged elevator outage strands seniors in Hunts Point building When SEBCO caught wind of residents crossing over buildings via the roof, the company placed a round-the-clock security guard on the…
Advocates cast suspicious eye on Amazon delivery facility plans Despite its ample size, the new facility would employ no more than 10 full-time staffers or as few as five. Thus…
MANHATTAN COLLEGE STUDENTS STUDYING HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN THE BRONX Thirteen Manhattan College students are traveling across the Bronx during the spring semester, learning about the history of slavery in the borough and its legacy that relates to…
Hunts Point teacher is finalist for $1 million teaching award Hunts Point music teacher Melissa Salguero is a top 10 finalist for a $1 million teaching prize that will be…
Amazon’s ‘last-mile’ delivery to HP Amazon will be setting up a new 120,000-square-foot delivery station in the Bronx to coincide with its new headquarters in Long Island City.Read more….
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Demolition underway to reshape old Spofford jail site Boosters of the 'The Peninsula' gathered in Hunts Point on Friday, November 2, to celebrate the start of demolition on the infamous and now…
NEW INITIATIVE BRINGS FREE YOGA TO THE POINT Although attendance at The Point has been low so far, program founders and community leaders hope that with time, improved outreach, and…
LOCAL COMPANY HARNESSES THE SUN TO POWER THE NEIGHBORHOOD But although this new community solar farm on Commerce Avenue promises cleaner energy, good jobs for Bronxites and lower electric bills…
CITY ALTERS FLOOD PREPAREDNESS PLANS FOR PENINSULA City planners held a hearing at the Point CDC on Oct. 10 to elicit feedback from residents and discuss changes to the original…