Bronx residents are upset that, less than a year after a new waterfront park opened in the Hunts Point Industrial Park, the Department of Environmental Protections has unveiled plans to construct massive waste digesters beside the park. more>

While the South Bronx is booming in development, many of its residents claim that building a new jail would not only erode any progress in the area but would also send the wrong message to the youth living there. more>

Indalecio del Valle, a Pentecostal minister and member of the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization, claims cops yanked him out of his car, threw him to the ground, handcuffed him and then proceeded to beat and kick him. more>

DOE planned to put high school classroom trailers on the grounds of the pre-K through 5th grade school in Soundview, without notifying anyone in the community. Parents are concerned that young children will be exposed to rowdy behavior of high school students, while homeowners are worried about property values. more>