Mott Haven Herald

Plan calls for transforming industrial area

Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by Maria Clark.

By Maria Clark
maria.clark@motthavenherald.com
The lower section of the Grand Concourse is almost entirely dedicated to the auto industry. The road is lined with busy auto repair shops, a gas station, a newly revamped car wash and a car dealership.
Apartment houses and a hotel may replace these businesses, if a rezoning proposal for the area [...]

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Mott Haven, Melrose have buildings worth saving

Posted on 27. Feb, 2009 by Bernard L. Stein.

A community garden, three churches, a subway station, and a mid-1970s housing project should be preserved as New York City landmarks, a commission appointed by Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion has concluded.

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