Bronx High School of Science Students Offer Free Coding

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A group of well-intentioned, generous students at Jerome Park’s Bronx High School of Science in recent years launched Code4NYC, a student-run organization that provides free programming classes primarily to other students in need of programming and tech help, all with the aim of making a positive impact.

Morris Park: 9/11 Victims Honored at Jacobi Medical Center Memorial Service

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx joined various elected officials at Jacobi Medical Center in Morris Park on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 11, to honor those who lost their lives 24 years ago in the September 11th attacks of 2001.

Fordham Heights: 44-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized after Non-Fatal Shooting, Two Male Teens Sought

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached video who they say are wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx.

UPDATE Bedford Park: Body of 40-Year-Old Man Discovered inside Mosholu Parkway South

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

Police said the body of a deceased male individual was discovered in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx on Monday evening, Sept. 22.

Exploring BCC’s Restorative Wellness Playground Program

By DR. JOYCE BLOOM

The Restorative Wellness Playground is a program with a mission to develop deeper, personal, physical and mental health throughout Bronx Community College (BCC) and its extended community by learning to authentically practice self-care. This includes expressing an individual’s own voice, exercising one’s choices, and the personal narrative of joyously telling one’s own story.

Parkchester: One Hospitalized after Residential Fire at 1722 Purdy Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person was hospitalized following a residential fire in the Parkchester section of The Bronx on Saturday, Sept. 20, FDNY officials said.

Allerton: No Reported Injuries after Fire on Allerton Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no reported injuries following a residential fire in the early hours of Saturday, Sept. 20, in the Allerton section of The Bronx, FDNY officials said.

Op-Ed: Missing Voices from NYC’s Post-9/11 Fallen Service Member Memorial

By JOSEPH A. BELLO

Memorials are sacred spaces. They offer a place for remembrance, reflection and connection, while also educating future generations. An example of this is the Queens Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a decade-long project spearheaded by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 32 and then–Borough President Melinda Katz.