Fordham Manor: Two Rob Jacket of Teen’s Back in St. James Park

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the two people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

UPDATE Fieldston: Person Found Dead on Train at 242nd Street Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said a 40-year-old man was found deceased at the 242nd Street subway station on Wednesday, Jan. 28, in Fieldston. It follows news of a double shooting close to the same location in the early hours of Sunday morning, Jan. 25, as reported.

Black Lives Matter Call for Justice for Eric Duprey, Man Killed in Police Sting Operation

By DAVID GREENE

Six days before NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran of the NYPD narcotics unit was to go on trial for the 2023 manslaughter of 30-year-old Bronxite, Eric Duprey, members of Black Lives Matter (BLM) stood outside the Bronx Criminal Courthouse vowing to attend every day of the trial, together with Duprey’s family. Meanwhile, members of the NYPD who had attended prior pre-trial court proceedings relating to the case were expected to show up once again in support of Duran. Duprey died amid a police sting operation in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

Fordham Heights: Male Sought for Robbery of 72-Year-Old Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection with a robbery of an elderly person that occurred in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx.

UPDATE Allerton: FDNY Tackling “All Hands” Early Morning Adee Ave Fire, No Injuries To Date

By SÍLE MOLONEY

An “all hands” fire broke out and spread to several floors in a building in the Allerton section of The Bronx, according to the FDNY, with no injuries reported. The building includes a deli, tire shop and other possibly residential floors.

UPDATE Spuyten Duyvil: AG Opens Investigation into Civilian Death involving Off-Duty Port Authority Officer

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Officials from New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) announced Monday, Jan. 26, that OSI has opened an investigation into the deaths of a man and woman who died seemingly from gunshot wounds in the Spuyten Duyvil section of The Bronx last Thursday, Jan. 22.

UPDATE University Heights: One Person Deceased, One Hospitalized after Early Morning Grand Ave Fire

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person has died and another has been hospitalized following a residential fire in the University Heights section of The Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 25, FDNY officials said. FDNY fire marshals have since confirmed the fire was caused by “electrical wiring.”

UPDATE Fieldston: One Man Dead and Another Hospitalized after Shooting, Resident Shares Reaction

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 44-year-old man has died and a 35-year-old man is hospitalized and is stable after a double shooting in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 25.

52nd Pct Community Council Ends Year in Festive Spirit

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Deputy Inspector Chase Maneri, commanding officer of the 52nd Precinct, announced he would be moving on to a new, as yet unannounced, role during the final 52nd Precinct Community Council meeting of 2025, held Dec. 18 at Estrella Restaurant in Norwood.

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Fordham Manor: Two Rob Jacket of Teen’s Back in St. James Park

UPDATE Fieldston: Person Found Dead on Train at 242nd Street Subway Station

Black Lives Matter Call for Justice for Eric Duprey, Man Killed in Police Sting Operation

Fordham Heights: Male Sought for Robbery of 72-Year-Old Man

UPDATE Allerton: FDNY Tackling “All Hands” Early Morning Adee Ave Fire, No Injuries To Date

UPDATE Spuyten Duyvil: AG Opens Investigation into Civilian Death involving Off-Duty Port Authority Officer

UPDATE University Heights: One Person Deceased, One Hospitalized after Early Morning Grand Ave Fire

UPDATE Fieldston: One Man Dead and Another Hospitalized after Shooting, Resident Shares Reaction

52nd Pct Community Council Ends Year in Festive Spirit