Five Teens Missing from Castle Hill Group Home Found Safe

By DAVID GREENE

Five female teenagers who had been reported missing from a group home in Castle Hill between May 14 and June 7 have all been found safe and unharmed, police said. No criminality is suspected.

Fordham Manor: Person Sought for Robbery of 18-Year-Old Girl on Fordham Road

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached video and photos who they say is wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor.

Bedford Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reporting Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 17-year-old girl from Bedford Park who is reported missing.

Thousands Line the Streets for 39th Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade Despite Rainy Day

By MIRIAM QUIÑONES

The 39th edition of the Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade was proudly celebrated on Saturday, May 10, and not even the rain could dampen the spirits of the parade marchers and spectators from sharing in the joyous occasion.

UPDATE Mayor Announces $1 Million Investment in Animal Care Centers to Increase Capacity, Hire More Staff & More

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday, July 26, a new $1 million investment in Animal Care Centers of New York City (ACC) to increase capacity to better care for the animal shelter populations in Manhattan and Queens and improve shelter conditions by supporting the hiring and training of 14 additional staff for those locations.

UPDATE University Heights: 18-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing Now Found

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said an 18-year-old boy reported missing from the University Heights section of The Bronx has since been located.

UPDATE Claremont: Mother of Deceased Newborn Twin Boys Found in Courtyard Arrested

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD announced Friday, July 25, that a 36-year-old woman was charged in connection with the deaths of twin baby boys found deceased in a courtyard area of a residential building in the Claremont section of The Bronx in November 2020.

Mount Sinai Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Woman Hospitalized for More than 100 Days

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Danielle Herbert Guggenheim, runner-up candidate in last month’s City Council District 11 Democratic primary has shared her reflections on the race and to a recent statement by the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club (BFRDC) on the “sweeping victories” of the club’s various endorsed candidates in the recent primaries.

New Mexican Owner Keeps Greek Tradition Going at Nick’s Garden Coffee Shop

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Nick’s Garden Coffee Shop, a traditional Greek diner located at 2953 Webster Avenue and Bedford Park Boulevard, has been serving the local Norwood and Bedford Park communities for over 30 years. Founded by Greek immigrants, it was purchased last year by Carlos Jiminez, a native of Mexico.

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Fordham Manor: Person Sought for Robbery of 18-Year-Old Girl on Fordham Road

Bedford Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reporting Missing

Thousands Line the Streets for 39th Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade Despite Rainy Day

UPDATE Mayor Announces $1 Million Investment in Animal Care Centers to Increase Capacity, Hire More Staff & More

UPDATE University Heights: 18-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing Now Found

UPDATE Claremont: Mother of Deceased Newborn Twin Boys Found in Courtyard Arrested

Mount Sinai Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Woman Hospitalized for More than 100 Days

New Mexican Owner Keeps Greek Tradition Going at Nick’s Garden Coffee Shop