In a separate incident, police are searching for suspects in the shooting death of a 20-year-old man in font of 1150 Elder Ave. in the Bronx. Two others were wounded in the gunfire. Police have not released the name of the deceased.

Published by New York Sun on September 29, 2008.

On that same day, three men were shot in front of 1150 Elder Avenue. One died at the hospital and the other two are in stable condition.

Published by West Bronx Blog on September 29, 2008.

...to a report of gunfire found three men who had been shot in front of 1150 Elder Avenue in the Bronx. One man was pronounced dead at Lincoln. The other two were in...

Published by New York Times on September 29, 2008.

Carter, who was born in the industrial Hunts Point neighborhood, started her "green" group in 2001 and helped spearhead efforts to build the South Bronx Greenway. Since then, almost $30 million has been secured for the city-run construction of pedestrian and bike pathways and waterfront space.

Published by New York Post on September 22, 2008.

While Mills is getting battered in the press, she received a warm welcome at the Hunts Point Riverside Park. Most children gathered around barbecue pits filled with soy burgers and soy dogs didn't even know who she was.

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

"That's my son! My only son!" Jackie Rodriguez screamed as Michael's body was taken from behind 1221 White Plains Road.

Published by New York Post on September 21, 2008.

"They definitely got the wrong guy," she said from the Parkchester apartment she once shared with Coimbre.

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

"That's my son! My only son!" Jackie Rodriguez screamed as Michael's body was taken from behind 1221 White Plains Road.

Published by New York Post on September 21, 2008.

Heather Mills is set to announce the donation just before the Hunts Point Back to School Fair kicks off Saturday afternoon. The vegan animal rights campaigner is an honorary chairwoman of the nonprofit that organizes the event.

Published by WNBC on September 20, 2008.

Mills will show up today at Riverside Park in Hunts Point to help cook a vegan barbecue lunch for some 1,000 low-income families. She also will get an award from Congressman José Serrano and Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión.

Published by New York Post on September 20, 2008.

The intertwined bodies of 21-year-old Michael Rodriguez and 19-year-old Melissa Lopez were found shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday behind a Parkchester building.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 20, 2008.

Heather Mills is set to announce the donation just before the Hunts Point Back to School Fair kicks off Saturday afternoon. The vegan animal rights campaigner is an honorary chairwoman of the nonprofit that organizes the event.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 20, 2008.

The police identified the man as Michael Rodriguez, 21, of 2877 Buhre Avenue, and the woman as Melissa Lopez, 19, of 1010 Soundview Avenue, both in the Bronx. Friends and relatives gathered at the six-story building at 1221 White Plains Road, in the Soundview neighborhood, several hours after the bodies were discovered there.

Published by New York Times on September 20, 2008.

Heather Mills is set to announce the donation just before the Hunts Point Back to School Fair kicks off Saturday afternoon. The vegan animal rights campaigner is an honorary chairwoman of the nonprofit that organizes the event.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 20, 2008.

The bodies of the victims - identified by friends as Michael Rodriguez, 21, and Melissa Lopez, 19 - lay intertwined in the backyard of a Parkchester building.

Published by New York Daily News on September 20, 2008.

The police identified the man as Michael Rodriguez, 21, of 2877 Buhre Avenue, and the woman as Melissa Lopez, 19, of 1010 Soundview Avenue, both in the Bronx. Friends and relatives gathered at the six-story building at 1221 White Plains Road, in the Soundview neighborhood, several hours after the bodies were discovered there.

Published by New York Times on September 20, 2008.

Former wife of Paul McCartney and 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant Heather Mills is set to donate $1 million worth of vegan food to programs in Hunts Point.

Published by New York Daily News on September 20, 2008.

For example, Guacamole'x, a Mexican restaurant in the West Farms section of the Bronx, received 126 violation points in a July inspection. A restaurant needs to receive below 28 points to pass.

Published by amNY.com on September 15, 2008.

...aria, but it being an “optional” piece, was not included in this production. The brilliant 1951 Powell-Pressburger film of The Tales of Hoffmann with Moira Shearer and Robert Rounsville comes to...

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 12, 2008.

written last year, on Jose's decision to set-up home in the Bronx River, and what his arrival says about the borough's resurgence.

Published by West Bronx Blog on September 11, 2008.

Boyd, Gainey and their newborn son, Andre Jr., now make their home in a one bedroom apartment in the Parkchester section of the Bronx.

Published by amNY.com on September 3, 2008.

The stores were nothing if not labor-intensive — open at all hours in Manhattan, and in the other boroughs, typically from 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. Many store owners get up around 3 a.m. to go to the Hunts Point Market. The hours — lengthened by the need to compete with supermarkets and the need to pay rising rents — took a toll:

Published by New York Times on September 2, 2008.

THE floating pool that sits out on a barge off Barretto Point Park in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx can hold up to 170 people at a time. But on weekday mornings between 7 and 8:30, it holds just one.

Published by New York Times on August 30, 2008.

"If you are not a good payer, you won't get credit and you will have to pay COD [cash on delivery]. If you can't do that, you won't get oil," said Lloyd Rosenman, vice president of operations at Stuyvesant Fuel, an oil distributor in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx, which has signed up for the service.

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

Rebel Diaz, a fiery hip-hop group based in Hunts Point, performed in Denver on Tuesday in the shadows of the State Capitol.

Published by West Bronx Blog on August 28, 2008.

Two men with reputed ties to organized crime pleaded guilty to participating in an illegal gambling ring run out of a wholesale produce market at Hunts Point.

Published by New York Times on August 27, 2008.

The pedestrian bridge, which dates to 1848 and connects Manhattan with the Bronx, was built as one of the nation's earliest aqueducts and brought water to Manhattan from the Croton River in Westchester.

Published by amNY.com on August 26, 2008.

This was not supposed to happen at Riverton, which like Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village in Manhattan and the Parkchester in the Bronx, was built by Metropolitan Life in the late 1940s for returning veterans.

Published by New York Times on August 25, 2008.

According to a press release, tomorrow Axelbankwill focus on "community self-determination" and he’ll "take calls about the Yankee Stadium project, the Kingsbridge Armory, jails in Hunts Point, the water filtration project, and other issues on listeners' minds.”

Published by West Bronx Blog on August 13, 2008.

A dump truck slammed into a pedestrian bridge over the Bruckner Expressway early Friday, reducing a portion of it to rubble and snarling traffic in the Bronx for miles.

Published by New York Daily News on August 8, 2008.

A tractor trailer going southbound on the Bruckner Expressway hit a pedestrian bridge causing half of it to collapse early Friday morning. The driver was injured in the crash and taken to the hospital, as authorities were forced to close the expressway in both directions.

Published by New York Daily News on August 8, 2008.

Eyewitness News is told the triple shooting stemmed from an argument that happened right outside the club "Badabing" in the Hunts Point section.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 4, 2008.

Police said a dispute between two groups of men outside the Badabing strip club in Hunts Point ended in gunfire.

Published by WNBC on August 4, 2008.

Among the fish purveyor’s 20 largest creditors the filing listed several seafood distributors and suppliers based at the Hunts Point Fish Market in the Bronx.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 29, 2008.

For years Hunts Point residents have had to live with automotive junkyards, scrap yards and waste transfer stations that make their neighborhood look like a set from the movie about a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Published by New York Daily News on July 24, 2008.

The indictment said the thefts occurred from April through December, 2007 in the Parkchester section of the Bronx. Henderson was already jailed from an earlier arrest.

Published by WNBC on July 23, 2008.

The indictment said the thefts occurred from April through December of 2007 in the Parkchester section of the Bronx. Mr. Henderson was already jailed from an earlier arrest. He was accused of using a homemade key to break into a single parking meter in the Bronx and remove $20 in coins in June.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 23, 2008.

According to the criminal complaint and the indictment, from April to December 2007, in the Parkchester area of the Bronx, Mr. Henderson used his keys to open the meters and remove the containers in which coins were deposited.

Published by New York Times on July 22, 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. Today the area has come far from its worst days, thanks in part to a citywide decline in crime and in part to the efforts of residents.

Published by New York Times on July 21, 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.

Heavy flames could be seen shooting through the fifth and sixth floors of their apartment building at 1988 Newbold Avenue just before 1:30 a.m. this morning.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.

Residents of 1988 Newbold Avenue say panic spread just as fast as the fire that left dozens homeless.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 17, 2008.

Firefighters said the blaze tore through the top floor of the six-story apartment building in Parkchester.

Published by WNBC on July 17, 2008.

One man has been shot to death and a second man has been wounded in the Bronx. The shooting happened just after 4 a.m. Saturday in an apartment on Story Avenue in the Soundview section. Police said the first victim, a 43-year-old man, was shot once in the head and once in the chest. He was pronounced dead at Jacobi Medical Center.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 12, 2008.

The shooting happened just after 4 a.m. Saturday in an apartment on Story Avenue in the Soundview section.

Published by WNBC on July 12, 2008.

Residents in Hunts Point say putrid odors coming from two sewage facilities infiltrates homes and schools, keeping them from enjoying their yards or hanging clothes out to dry.

Published by New York Sun on July 10, 2008.

The popular drug Mirapex helped a Westchester man combat his Parkinson's disease - but, he claims, it also turned him into a compulsive gambler who lost his multimillion-dollar fortune.

Published by New York Post on July 10, 2008.

Residents in the Hunts Point neighborhood complain that the stench from the plants infiltrates homes and schools, keeping families from enjoying their yards or even hanging clothes out to dry. At a local school, students don't go out to play when the odor hits.

Published by New York Daily News on July 9, 2008.

Residents at the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx complain that the stench from the plants infiltrates homes and schools, keeping families from enjoying their yards, or even hanging clothes out to dry. At a local school, students don't go out to play when the odor hits.

Published by New York Sun on July 9, 2008.

Finally, a beaver that appeared in the Bronx River last year — the first seen in New York City in 200 years — will be recognized for symbolizing environmental rehabilitation efforts.

Published by New York Sun on July 9, 2008.