Belmont: 69-Year-Old Male Pedestrian Dies after Getting Hit by Truck Crossing Road

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 69-year-old man has died following a road accident in Belmont, city officials said.

UPDATE Norwood: One Person Has Died in a Residential Fire on Perry Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The FDNY said one person has died following an “All hands” residential fire which broke out in Norwood on Wednesday night.

Neighborhood Notes: Pillar of Community Nominations, 311 Enhancements, B.R.A.G. BBQs & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Neighborhood Notes: Pillar of Community Nominations, 311 Enhancements, B.R.A.G. BBQs & More!

Amid a Heatwave Forecast, EMS, DSS & Health Officials Advise New Yorkers How to Beat the Heat

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Emergency Management Department and the health department advised New Yorkers on Tuesday, July 25, to take precautions to beat the heat in the coming days. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for New York City, starting this Thursday, July 27.

UPDATE Crotona: Ten Injured in Multiple Car Crash

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Ten people were injured following a multiple vehicle collision which involved an MTA bus and at least two other cars in the Crotona section of The Bronx on Sunday.

Norwood: Woman Injured following Apparent Hit & Run

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A person described as a pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle on Jerome Avenue by East Gun Hill Road in Norwood, FDNY officials said.

Neighborhood Notes: Free Apple Air Tags to Curb Auto theft, Understanding Heat Stroke, BBQ Sites & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Neighborhood Notes: Free Apple Air Tags to Curb Auto theft, Understanding Heat Stroke, BBQ Sites & More!

Feds Announce $25M for 173 E-Bike Charging Stations at Over 50 NYCHA Sites for Safe E-Bike Access

By SÍLE MOLONEY

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand stood alongside NYC Mayor Eric Adams on June 25 to announce funding of $25 million for 173 safe e-charging and storage stations at more than 50 NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA) sites. Schumer and Gillibrand said the federal funds will go towards the construction, and electrical work needed to make the project complete.

Norwood: Midnight Fire Breaks out in Residential Building on East Gun Hill Road

By SÍLE MOLONEY

FDNY officials said nobody was injured after a fire broke out on the 4th floor of a residential building in Norwood shortly after midnight on Saturday morning, July 15, though one neighbor told us he saw some residents who were bandaged exiting the building during the incident.

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Belmont: 69-Year-Old Male Pedestrian Dies after Getting Hit by Truck Crossing Road

UPDATE Norwood: One Person Has Died in a Residential Fire on Perry Avenue

Neighborhood Notes: Pillar of Community Nominations, 311 Enhancements, B.R.A.G. BBQs & More!

Amid a Heatwave Forecast, EMS, DSS & Health Officials Advise New Yorkers How to Beat the Heat

UPDATE Crotona: Ten Injured in Multiple Car Crash

Norwood: Woman Injured following Apparent Hit & Run

Neighborhood Notes: Free Apple Air Tags to Curb Auto theft, Understanding Heat Stroke, BBQ Sites & More!

Feds Announce $25M for 173 E-Bike Charging Stations at Over 50 NYCHA Sites for Safe E-Bike Access

Norwood: Midnight Fire Breaks out in Residential Building on East Gun Hill Road