Criminal Justice
Kingsbridge Heights: Man Assaulted with Bottle and Robbed in Kingsbridge Road Subway Station
Norwood: Gillibrand Secures $1.371 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade MMCC Main Building
Participants in Mosholu Montefiore Community Center (MMCC)’s Restorative Justice Program were joined by community members as well as participants in other programs offered by the Norwood-based community center for the 2023 Bronx Paint Fest Party on Saturday, May 13. During the free event, organized by NYC Mural Arts Project and other groups, the group spent the afternoon painting the mural, which had as its theme positive mental health, on one of the outdoor walls of the Center which is located at 3450 Dekalb Avenue between East Gun Hill Road and Kossuth Avenue in Norwood. In addition to the mural painting, there was also music, food, games, and a general focus on wellness.
Edenwald: Police Search for 58-Year-Old Man Reported Missing
52-Year-Old Male Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Major Deegan Expressway, Driver Arrested
Morris Heights: Police Search for 59-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing
UPDATE AG James Announces Conviction of NYPD Sgt. in Manslaughter of Eric Duprey in 2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the conviction on Friday, Feb. 6, of NYPD Sergeant Erik Duran, 38, of Putnam County, on the charge of manslaughter in the second degree in relation to the death of Eric Duprey, 30, amid a sting operation in the Fordham Manor section of the Bronx in the summer of 2023.
Fordham Manor: Police Appeal for Help Locating 16-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
It’s Primary Season…..“Do Not Boo, Vote!”
Former Democratic U.S. President Barack Obama once famously said during a campaign rally, “Do not boo. Vote!” This was essentially the message shared at Downey’s Bar in Riverdale on Sunday, Feb. 1, as three Unity Democrat candidates seeking election in the upcoming Democratic primaries in Assembly District 81 made their respective pitches to around 80 local Bronxites.
