‘Point to the policy’ Bronx Mutual Aid and City Parks Department in standoff over weekly food and clothing distribution

The New York City Parks Department and Bronx Mutual Aid (BMA), a volunteer group, are in a standoff over BMA’s weekly food and clothing distribution event held on the sidewalk outside St. Mary’s Park in Mott Haven.

At least three times since February, BMA says a Parks Department officer has attempted to break up the distribution…