Community Board 1 says developer lied
Community Board 1 says the combination of supportive housing and drug and mental health services is already far more than the area can take---but the shelters keep on coming.
Homicides, assaults drop in 2012, robberies up
Residents urge cops to rein in reckless drivers Mott Haven’s violent crime rate came way down in 2012, a drop police attribute to three major busts of local gangs orchestrated…
Youth groups wreak havoc in Mott Haven
But cops say they’re making progress vs. crews Small groups of teenagers known as “crews” were the source of most of Mott Haven’s violent street crime in 2012. Crews committed…
Mayor drops in on Mott Haven
Mayor Bloomberg came to National Night Out at St. Mary's Park in Mott Haven on Aug. 7 to praise police from the 40th Precinct for their efforts to bring down…