Category: The Bronx
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Police searching for 5 suspects who stabbed man during Bronx subway robbery on Christmas Eve
The suspects stabbed the man during the robbery at the Mosholu Parkway train station on Christmas Eve. Photo courtesy of the NYPD Police are searching for the five suspects who brutally robbed a man at a Bronx train station on Dec. 24. According to the investigation, the suspects approached the 44-year-old victim on the platform…
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Bronx armed robber sought for shooting young man in apartment building
The armed robber suspect of shooting a man in a Bronx apartment building lobby on Dec. 22, 2023. Photo courtesy of NYPD Detectives in the Bronx are looking for the armed robber who shot a man during a stickup inside an apartment building lobby on Friday afternoon. On Sunday morning, the NYPD released footage of…
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Bronx cops shoot and kill man who allegedly stabbed family members: NYPD
Police are on the hunt for a gunman who shot another man on Coney Island during the early hours of Sunday morning, authorities confirmed. File photo by Dean Moses Bronx police officers shot and killed a crazed man who allegedly attacked his family with a knife in the Bronx on Friday morning, police and sources…
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Replacement engineer assigned to make repairs to Billingsley Terrace structure that partially collapsed in Morris Heights
FDNY combs through the rubble following the partial collapse of a building located at 1915 Billingsley Terrace, which took place on Dec. 11, 2023. Photo Dean Moses A New York state-licensed professional engineer based in Manhattan has been suspended after a tactical construction error allegedly caused a seven-story building in Morris Heights to partially collapse…
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Crooks snatch man’s phone on 2 train at Burke Avenue subway station: NYPD
Cops are searching for two crooks who snatched a cellphone from a man’s hand on a northbound 2 train at the Burke Avenue subway station and threatened to shoot him when he gave chase. Photos courtesy NYPD Cops are searching for two crooks who snatched a cellphone from a man’s hand on a northbound 2…
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Kingsbridge Heights man on a mission to make neighborhood a kinder place
On a recent cold and windy day in Kingsbridge Heights, children and senior adults alike were keeping their bodies and their hearts warm at the New Jewish Home, Kittay Senior Apartments. The third grade class of P.S. 340 visited the senior apartments — located at at 2550 Webb Ave. — on Dec. 19, as part…
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Bronx crash involving MTA bus, garbage truck that left 12 people injured still under investigation
An MTA bus crashed into a DSNY garbage truck in the Bronx on Wednesday night. Screenshot via Citizen A dozen people were injured after an MTA bus crashed into a Sanitation Department garbage truck in the Bronx Wednesday night, police say. Police say a Bx6 bus was traveling westbound on Hunts Point Avenue a little…
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Cops searching for crooks who doused man in oil before snatching his cellphone inside of west Bronx supermarket
Police are searching for the crooks who assaulted a man and doused him in oil before snatching his phone inside a west Bronx supermarket. Photo courtesy NYPD Police are searching for the crooks who assaulted a man and doused him in oil before snatching his phone inside a west Bronx supermarket earlier this month. Police…
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Feds announce $150 million for new bus, pedestrian and cyclist lanes on the Cross Bronx
Commuters drive the Cross Bronx Expressway on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Photo Camille Botello New dedicated bus lanes and both pedestrian and cyclist pathways are on the horizon for the Cross Bronx Expressway thanks to a $150 million allocation from the federal Department of Transportation (DOT) — the latest step in the reimagining of the…
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New York Cares coat drive, gift distribution brings smiles to students at PS/MS 31 in Melrose
New York Cares executive director Saluja (l) and PS/MS 31 principal Boyd speak to kindergarten students after the gift distribution. Photo Steven Goodstein The holiday season is always a time of giving and one South Bronx school was very much in the spirit on Tuesday morning, with Christmas less than a week away. On Dec.…