The largest public park in the South Bronx was once a refuge in a neighborhood marked by poverty and neglect. Now, many residents actively avoid it.

Despite the South Bronx-East Harlem district being one of the poorest in the city, big-money donors based in Manhattan and Westchester County have invested thousands of dollars in the district’s City ...

A political action committee called Ending Homelessness and Building a Better NYC has spent $145,000 to support Wilfredo López's campaign for the District 8 City Council race in the South Bronx.

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two teams from the South Bronx are partnering with the Special Olympics New York to lead bocce teams, including students living with autism. Mayaleah Sweeney, 14, says ...

Bronx residents came to a Community Board 1 meeting with one question: will a proposed migrant shelter on Bruckner Boulevard open? “The answer is yes and at the end of February,” Deputy Mayor ...

On a frigid, gray morning this month, a half-dozen community advocates stood on a street corner in the South Bronx, struggling to be heard over the roar of heavy trucks. New York had recently ...

The Adams administration’s plan to open a 2,200-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx – as it closes dozens of migrant shelters throughout the city – is raising concern among borough ...

Members of the environmental justice organization South Bronx Unite rallied against congestion pricing and its toll on the community.

In 1977 I was working for the newly elected City Councilmember from the South Bronx, Gilberto Gerena‐Valentin, when President Jimmy Carter came to town. Gerena, as he was called by everyone ...

Mr. Carter made a ‘sobering’ trip to the South Bronx to reinforce his commitment to urban areas. Other leaders would follow.

The program is called Just Ask Me. It is a peer-led sexual education and health program for middle school students in the South Bronx.

Always a deeply Catholic place, the South Bronx has long been associated with poverty, arson and crime. That's slowly beginning to change, thanks in part to immigrants and Catholic faith leaders.