By Mike O’Keefe Students at two Hunts Point middle schools, MS 424 and St. Ignatius School, are letting their neighbors know about important issues close to home, with the help of modern technology. The students used cameras and computers supplied by a New York based non-profit group to report on [...]
By Daniel Bejarano Water has been at the heart of Hunts Point since the Indians and colonial times, so when Hunts Point Alliance for Children decided to open Karuna Kids’ Space Place, an early childhood education space for toddlers and kids ages 3 to 5, a boat seemed the perfect [...]
By Carmen Corchado corchado@huntspointexpress.com and Juliana Mazo mazo@huntspointexpress.com Margaret Arias is going to Stanford. Or maybe Duke. Or Columbia. Or Harvard. Esthefany Castillo will be a freshman at Wesleyan next fall. They and seven other high school seniors from Hunts Point are not only headed to college, but to far-flung [...]