Sculpture of old-time residents watches over changing Longwood
Five fiberglass figures cling to the wall of an apartment building at 911 Longwood Avenue
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Dawson Street five wait for rescue
Although new single-family homes line nearby Longwood Avenue, the apartment building that is home to
Mural celebrates Hunts Point and its women
Sasha Wortzel Sasha.wortzel@gmail.com On Hunts Point Avenue, a smiling woman in green pulls a fresh
Relaxing on the Greenway, courtesy of Hunts Point residents
In-depth conversations between residents and designers aimed to create excitement about the South Bronx Greenway. What arose from these conversations, were “amazing political discussions,” that used the design process as a sounding board for larger social issues.
Art and plantings guide residents to Hunts Point waterfront
By Stephanie Gooch sgooch825@yahoo.com By next spring, the Bronx River will meander along the walls
A show hits the road to explore a changing Hunts Point
By Sasha Wortzel sasha.wortzel@gmail.com THE PROVENANCE OF BEAUTY. from Sunder Ganglani on Vimeo. Hunts Point
Nine women who beat odds honored in Longwood
By Azriel James Relph Azriel.james.relph@gmail.com Movie stars and other high-profile guests strode past the velvet
Folk icon feted at Hunts Point Riverside Park
By Joe Hirsch news@huntspointexpress.com Musician Pete Seeger, who became an icon of social movements in
Rent hikes drive artists from BankNote building
By Jeanmarie Evelly jmevelly@gmail.com When sculptor Albert Bensusen lost his studio in downtown Manhattan 10
Bronx know-how helps Manhattan theater put on a show
A contemporary play performed in Manhattan’s theater district through August was adapted from a work
Trees talk on the Grand Concourse
By Jeanmarie Evelly jeanmarie.evelly@motthavenherald.com The Grand Concourse, the iconic boulevard that stretches along four miles
Floating sculpture honors Bronx River
Quick, what’s 30 feet long by 12 feet wide, is topped with hundreds of pounds
Fish Parade celebrates Hunts Point
By Maria Clark The streets of Hunts Point were teeming with marine life last Saturday,
Performing Shakespeare the Hunts Point way
A wizard and his daughter, a witch’s son and a spirit meet up with the
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‘We were left out,’ Mott Haven leaders say
By Sarah Trefethen sarah.trefethen@motthavenherald.com A number of Mott Haven community leaders are complaining that they
If Hunts Point is discovered, can artists afford to stay?
By Azriel James Relph azriel.james.relph@gmail.com Louis Nieves squints at the horizon, grasps his paintbrush, and
Young artists net Fish Parade prize
By Meredith Goncalves mgoncalves@gmail.com They didn’t know it when they entered the contest to design
Visions of the past
[flv:https://brie.hunter.cuny.edu/hpe/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/rickyflores_ss.flv 400 260] Pictures by Ricky Flores
Art comes to Hunts Point industry
By Tenzin Tseyang ttseyang@hunter.cuny.edu What happens when you hand 10 artists the paint to cover