Mott Haven News – Bronx Times

great performances

Great Performances to give out $5K grants to four 2025 Artist Fellowship awardees in ceremony at Mott Haven headquarters

By Ethan Marshall

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How one charter school in the South Bronx uses self-care and practice tests to boost scores

By Claude Solnik

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Arts & Entertainment

Acute Inflections performs intimate Jazz set at Sankofa Haus in the South Bronx

By Lesley Cosme Torres

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Breaking

Early morning fire in Mott Haven apartment building injures four, displaces 62 residents

By Kylie Clifton

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Community

Community Board 1 launches twice-monthly book exchange

By Emily Swanson

Community

Elsie Encarnacion wins City Council District 8 to succeed her boss Diana Ayala

By Emily Swanson

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Environment

Parks advocates lead South Bronx tour, calling for increased city investment

By Emily Swanson

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Community

Boys’ Club of New York opens new South Bronx clubhouse

By Emily Swanson

Residents at Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven told the Bronx Times that they aren't able to cook, and at times don't have hot water following a partial collapse of one of the residential buildings due to a boiler explosion. Now U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres is calling on NYCHA to prioritize converting the complex to all-electric.

Housing

Ritchie Torres calls on NYCHA to convert Mitchel Houses to electric energy, residents agree

By Sadie Brown

average rent

Housing

Average rent prices across the Bronx have increased in 2025 compared to previous years: report

By Ethan Marshall

residential

Housing

Permits filed for residential building with 160 units in Mott Haven

By Ethan Marshall

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Community

Mitchel Houses residents cleared to return following boiler explosion

By Emily Swanson

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Arts & Entertainment

Bronx designer debuts jewelry made from Lime scooter parts

By Emily Swanson

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Community

Mamdani draws eager crowd — and one lookalike — to South Bronx Community Day event

By Emily Swanson

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Housing

Torres calls for federal assistance to Mitchel Houses and NYCHA following partial building collapse

By Emily Swanson

Brick strewn at Bronx building collapse site

AMNY

Bronx building collapse: No injuries reported, but residents evacuated after apparent boiler blast

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