Break-ins decimate Longwood garden
A popular Longwood community garden is clawing its way back after it was broken into on three consecutive days in early August, and most of its tools and produce stolen.
Libertad Urban Farm
Urban farm coming to Hunts Point
The city has granted Tanya Fields, executive director of the BLK Projek, permission to open an urban farm on a city-owned lot at Simpson and Barretto streets—until they find a developer interested in building there.
Neighborhood voices: Occupy our green spaces?
By Tanya Fields Residents of Mott Haven, Longwood and Hunts Point deal with a shortage
South Bronx Food Expo sows seeds for future
By Stephanie Litsas slitsas@hunter.cuny.edu More than 150 people filled The Point on a cold and
$2.5 million renovation begins at Fox Street park
By Maria Clark mariapclark@gmail.com After years of disrepair, Fox Street Playground is getting a facelift.
From the editor: Let Fox Playground bloom
On most mornings, Valeria Cantero can be found in her garden, planting, trimming, watering, weeding
Competing visions spark turf war in Longwood park
By MARIA CLARK mariapclark@gmail.com On Sept. 26, the organizers of an effort to create a