Category: The Bronx

Denis Ozkurt, left, and Levent Ozkurt consider cannabis products for their dispensary on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Photo Aliya Schneider Levent and Denis Ozkurt thought they finally had the green light to open their state-regulated recreational cannabis dispensary on Williamsbridge Road Friday. But they hit another bump in the road this week when a judge reversed…

Lidl is set to take over the space that was previously occupied by Michaels in the Bronx Terminal Market. Photo Steven Goodstein Lidl will soon have a location in every corner of NYC including the Bronx, giving residents of the northernmost borough another supermarket option. The well-known German supermarket chain will eventually take over the…

file photo Photo via Getty Images The police have arrested a Bronx man who allegedly gunned down a woman in the victim’s apartment. Lacon Brown, 48, was arrested Monday for allegedly killing Cindy Maxwell, 45, inside her apartment located on Arnow Avenue in the Bronx, according to police. Brown has been charged with murder and…

On Sept. 9, 2023 the city will begin the first of several walking tours as part of a study to reimagine the Cross Bronx Expressway. Photo courtesy Getty Images The city will host walking tours in September and October as part of a study of the Cross Bronx Expressway that is meant to find ways…

The two suspects wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in the Bronx Saturday Cops are looking for two suspects wanted for stabbing a man to death on a Bronx street in broad daylight Saturday. The victim was knifed multiple times in the body at around 11:35 a.m. in the vicinity of East 149th Street…

A woman was found dead inside 660 Arnow Avenue Saturday afternoon after police performed a wellness check. Google Maps Cops are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman found dead inside a Bronx apartment building Saturday afternoon. At around 3:51 p.m. on Aug. 26, police performed a wellness check at 660 Arnow Avenue, within the…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell The suspect behind a Bronx triple stabbing on Friday night that left a couple dead remains at large, police reported. Sources familiar with the investigation said police are now looking for a person of interest in the deadly attack, which stemmed from a dispute after one of the victims was inappropriately touched.…

File photo/Lloyd Mitchell Police in the Bronx are looking for the suspects behind a deadly shooting following a crash on the Cross Bronx Expressway Friday night. Law enforcement sources said the murder happened at about 10:56 p.m. on Aug. 25 along the southbound lanes near Jerome Avenue in Mount Eden. Based on a preliminary investigation,…

After months of preparation, cousins Levent Ozkurt and Denis Ozkurt passed their compliance inspection, the final step to open up their state-regulated cannabis dispensary at 2460 Williamsbridge Road — almost. They passed “with flying colors,” on Aug. 3 and were even given a sticker to put on the window with a QR code signaling a…

The New York State Attorney General and the police department are continuing to investigate the cause of a deadly crash that involved a NYPD sergeant in the Bronx on Wednesday who was attempting to stop a man fleeing on a motorcycle, authorities said. One day after 30-year-old Eric Duprey, who was allegedly trying to evade…