The slaughterhouse sells everything from hens to goats and caters to both African Muslims and Caribbean Latinos.

Published by New York Times on August 27, 2008.

In Morrisania, where sidewalks ranked the dirtiest in the city last month, amNewYork recently found trash clumped around trees and atop catch basin crates.

Published by amNY.com on August 25, 2008.

Among the Bronx neighborhoods where he has awarded grants are Mott Haven, the Morris High School Historic District, and a stretch of Morris Avenue near Tremont Avenue.

Published by New York Times on August 25, 2008.

9:30 a.m. Bronx elected officials announce support for Elizabeth Taylor in the race for civil court judge at Bronx Borough Hall, 851 Grand Concourse.

Published by The New York Observer on August 22, 2008.

A broken sewer line caused raw sewage to back up into the new glass courthouse at 265 E. 161st St., forcing authorities to close bathrooms, courtrooms and prison cells.

Published by New York Post on August 21, 2008.

Authorities are working to fix a ruptured sewage line at the multimillion-dollar Bronx Hall of Justice that left prisoners and judges crying foul punishment.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 21, 2008.

Authorities are working to fix a ruptured sewage line at the multimillion-dollar Bronx Hall of Justice that left prisoners and judges crying foul punishment.

Published by WNBC on August 21, 2008.

Authorities are working to fix a ruptured sewage line at the multimillion-dollar Bronx Hall of Justice that left prisoners and judges crying foul punishment.

Published by amNY.com on August 21, 2008.

The life of a young, up and coming boxer was cut tragically short with one gunshot in the Bronx. Ronney Vargas' family and friends gathered in the Mott Haven section of the borough to mourn his loss.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 16, 2008.

Donnette Sanz, 33, a traffic enforcement agent employed by the police, was hit by a 1986 Dodge while on duty at an intersection in the Bronx. Sanz, who was eight months pregnant, was then thrown into the path of a school bus, according to a police report.

Published by New York Sun on August 15, 2008.

Police are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead in the Bronx on Tuesday night. A 20-year-old man was fatally shot in the head at E. 165th Street in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, according to police. He was found dead on a bench outside a housing complex.

Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.

MORRISANIA (WABC) -- A young man was killed -- and a 13-year-old was wounded in a double shooting in the Bronx overnight. Police are still looking for the gunman.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 13, 2008.

But there's one post that we thought looked very familiar to a post written on the West Bronx Blog by Highbridge Horizon editor Tony Richards about citizen complaints at the 44th Police Precinct.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 25, 2008.

But the pool, like the park it abuts, went into steep decline starting in the 1960s, as middle-class residents fled the surrounding neighborhoods — Morrisania, Crotona, East Tremont, West Farms — and poverty and violence took hold.

Published by New York Times on July 21, 2008.

Less than a hour before he had been arrested for possession of a controlled substance, and for trying to jump the turnstile at the subway stop on east 170th Street and Grand Concourse.

Published by NY1 on July 18, 2008.

The Bronx Museum’s new building won’t be ready until fall, but both the museum’s current space and the galleries of the Bronx River Art Center on Tremont Avenue are displaying cuttingedge contemporary work.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 17, 2008.

The next First Friday event at the Museum will be an outdoor African Film Screening and music performance on August 1st from 6pm to 10pm. The event will take place at the Andrew Freedman Home at 1125 Grand Concourse at McClellan street.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 14, 2008.

More than 150 people attended the Bronx Museum of the Art's First Friday event on July 11th. The large audience was treated with a delightful performance of jazz history, music, and tap dance, along with an incredible spread of food and drink.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 14, 2008.

MORRISANIA--Police say a woman was stabbed by her attacker, who then leaped off the roof of their Bronx building to his death -- leaving her two children missing.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 11, 2008.

Also on Friday, July 11th, from 6pm to 10pm the Bronx Museum of the Arts will host the latest in their First Fridays! series (postponed to July 11th this month because of the 4th of July).

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 10, 2008.

The Bronx Museum of the Arts is located at 1040 Grand Concourse near 165th street (easily accessible from the 167th Street D train stop). The event will be held in the Lower Gallery of the South Building. Admission is free.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 10, 2008.

After that presentation, a retiree from Claremont in the Bronx will received another Lotto prize check valued at $19,000,000.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 9, 2008.

Of the remaining New York City children with lead poisoning, 22 percent lived in Queens, mostly in West Queens and Southwest Queens; 19 percent lived in the Bronx, mostly in Crotona, Tremont, Pelham, Throgs Neck, Fordham, Bronx Park, High Bridge and Morrisania; 13 percent lived in Manhattan, mostly in Washington Heights, Inwood, Central Harlem, Morningside Heights and the Upper West Side; and 4 percent lived on Staten Island, mostly in Stapleton, St. George and Port Richmond.

Published by New York Times on July 2, 2008.

The ordeal began around 6 p.m. June 19 when the informant, a 24-year-old high-ranking Bloods gang member with a long rap sheet, pulled up in front of 3204 Park Ave. in Melrose.

Published by New York Post on June 30, 2008.

Anthony Samuels, 17, ambushed Ellison two days after the original beef, shooting him in the head, torso, and groin on Clay Ave. Friday afternoon, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on June 28, 2008.

6 p.m. The Bronx Museum hosts panel discussion on grassroots initiatives to foster dialogue among diverse populations on Grand Concourse; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse.

Published by The New York Observer on June 26, 2008.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

'5' train service is running on the '2' line in both directions between the Nevins Street Station and the 149th St. Grand Concourse Station. '6' express train service is running on the local track between the Parkchester Station and the 125th St. Station.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 25, 2008.

It's a staggering number. The New York City Department of Health says that the number of unhealthy food outlets outnumber healthy ones by a margin of five to one in the Melrose neighborhood of the south Bronx.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 25, 2008.

5 train service is running on the 2 line in both directions between the Nevins Street Station and the 149th Street-Grand Concourse Station.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 25, 2008.

The Daily News reports that Talley was walking in his Claremont Village neighborhood around 2 a.m. when a group of men spilled out of a Third Avenue club.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.

Talley was walking in his Claremont Village neighborhood around 2 a.m. when a group of drunken men started spilling out of a club on Third Ave.

Published by New York Daily News on June 22, 2008.

Rodriguez owed Evans money because she was no longer splitting the rent with her ex-girlfriend, Cecelia Rodriguez, 44, who had shared the Melrose apartment.

Published by New York Daily News on June 21, 2008.

The gang operated out of a building at 1269 Grand Concourse, where police say members intimidated residents into tolerating their drug-and-gun market. The group set up a lookout system to avoid detection by the police, rushing into apartments to hide if officers were spotted nearby.

Published by New York Sun on June 20, 2008.

Large amounts of crack cocaine were also allegedly purchased inside 1269 Grand Concourse, a six-story apartment building virtually taken over by dealers.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 19, 2008.

The drugs and guns were held at a building located at 1269 Grand Concourse, between 168th and 169th Streets in the Bronx, as well as two nearby buildings, officials said.

Published by WNBC on June 19, 2008.

While Mr. Bubbins waits for justice, he planted an apple tree in his friend’s memory in April in Brook Park, a patch of green in Mott Haven. The tree is dwarfed by a teepee and ringed by split logs. Children riding their bikes barely notice it, except as an obstacle. From the street – where police routinely stop and frisk young men – it is almost impossible to see.

Published by New York Times on June 19, 2008.

THE BRONX Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, at 165th Street, presents its 28th annual Artist in the Marketplace exhibition, now on display through Monday, Aug. 18. The showcase features a wide range of works, including photography, video, drawings, paintings and more, made by a group of 36 emerging artists. This year’s show, titled “How Soon is Now?,” focuses on the immediacy of being in the moment and the current state of the art world today.

Published by Riverdale Press on June 19, 2008.

Bloomberg announced the "South Bronx Initiative," a sweeping blueprint for upgrading three neighborhoods: Melrose Com- mons/Third Avenue; Bronx Civic Center and the lower Grand Concourse.

Published by New York Post on June 18, 2008.

Bloody aftermath of stabbing in Street's Morrisania apartment. He was pronounced dead at hospital.

Published by New York Daily News on June 15, 2008.

Meanwhile, the Bronx Museum of the Arts is reducing its budget by 8%, to $2.3 million. Holly Block, the museum’s executive director, plans to spend the summer deciding how to weather the loss, which stems from a combination of corporate and government cuts—including a $30,000 drop in state funding for the museum’s education program.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 15, 2008.

In addition to Private Equity landlord SG2's buying and selling, the Daily News Bronx Section reports on the continued lack of cooking gas at 1530 Sheridan Ave. Tenants have been making due with electric two-burner counter-top stoves since the end of December, with many tenants reporting problems.

Published by West Bronx Blog on June 13, 2008.

THE BRONX Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, at 165th Street, presents its 28th annual Artist in the Marketplace exhibition, now on display through Monday, Aug. 18.

Published by Riverdale Press on June 12, 2008.

A new administrator with 10 years of experience running the high school at Dalton, Judith Sheridan, will run the new high school, which will be built near Claremont's current location inside an abandoned bank headquarters blocks away from the Stock Exchange.

Published by New York Sun on June 11, 2008.

Police are investigating whether one or two cars struck M'Mah Bangoura at about 6 p.m. Monday at East 166th Street between Sherman and Sheridan avenues.

Published by WNBC on June 10, 2008.

Authorities say the incident happened at 166th Street and Sherman Avenue in the Morissania section.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 10, 2008.

Several witnesses said little M'mah Bangoura was hit by a livery cab on East 166th Street near Sheridan Avenue at 6:08 p.m., in front of dozens of her playmates.

Published by New York Post on June 10, 2008.