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Feds charge Arroyo kin with embezzlement
Councilwoman Maria del Carmen ArroyoPhoto by Amy Ponce Housing money paid for politicians’ trips, says complaint Taxpayer funds intended for two low-income housing projects in Mott Haven paid for trips...
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Protesters to city: Leave our firehouse alone
Engine 60 Returns from a call, as protestors stand aside. (Photo by Matthew J. Perlman) Losing Engine 60 would imperil Mott Haven, critics say Chanting residents gathered in front of the firehouse on...
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Engine 60 is saved from the budget axe
Residents and firefighters celebrate the saving of Engine 60 (Photo by Matthew J. Perlman) Cowbells rang in the sunlit square in front of the firehouse on 143rd Street and 3rd Avenue on June 29, as...
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Tenants look to cameras for safety
An iphone displays a four-way view of the Mott Haven Houses lobby that security cameras keep monitored. Public housing tenants around the city are feeling nervous about their safety, surveys show, and...
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Politicians raise new FreshDirect questions
David L. LewisThe site where FreshDirect plans to build. Call for a moratorium on building in Harlem River Yards A Congressman, state senator and two members of the New York City Council have asked the...
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Residents speak out at districting hearing
By Matthew J. PerlmanEast Harlem resident Taina Traverso ripped a piece of paper at a public hearing at Hostos Community College on Jan. 9, to illustrate how taking Randall’s Island political...
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