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UPDATE Father of Christopher Redding Reacts to Arrests of Suspects Wanted in Son’s Murder
Hours after Connecticut police announced the arrests of two additional suspects sought in connection with the triple Kingsbridge shooting at West 238th Street and Broadway on Feb. 11, that resulted in the death of 16-year-old Christopher Redding, the young teen’s father, Bryan Corley, said he was elated that three of the four suspects are now in custody.
Kingsbridge: Man Sought for Robbing Woman
Kingsbridge: Man Sought for Attempted Burglary
Wakefield: Woman Sought for Allegedly Assaulting Man on Subway
NY Lottery Prize Winning Tickets Sold in The Bronx
UPDATE Belmont: FDNY Stresses Door Closing after Fatal Fire as Property Owner’s Role Under Scrutiny
After the fatal fire at 660 East 187th Street in Belmont on Tuesday, April 21, claimed the lives of two people and left residents of the entire building displaced, the FDNY held a second press conference in Belmont on Friday, April 24, to provide an update on their investigation into the 5-alarm blaze. Officials highlighted once again the importance of closing doors in the event of a fire to stop it from spreading, and also confirmed that the two deceased people had been found in the stairwells of the building. Meanwhile, one relative of some of the building’s surviving tenants has raised questions about the responsibility of the property owner following the fire. Read our initial story on the fire here and its aftermath here.
Bedford Park: Western Governors University Holds Impact Dinner at NYBG Honoring Education Partners
Western Governors University (WGU), a nonprofit, online university serving many working adults, hosted an Impact Dinner at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) on Thursday, April 23, ahead of its upcoming New York commencement at UBS arena, convening local leaders focused on expanding access to education and workforce opportunity.
A.D. 81 Candidate Morgan Evers Endorsed by Rivera, Jackson & Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club
Morgan Evers, a teacher and disability activist who launched her campaign to challenge local, 16-term Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz on Dec. 7, 2025 for the 81st Assembly District seat in the upcoming June primaries, has received additional endorsements in recent weeks in the form of local State Senators Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33), Robert Jackson (S.D. 31), and the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club.
