UPDATE Fordham Manor: One FF Injured as Fire Destroys Apartment

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A fire broke out on the 4th floor of a multi-story, residential building in Fordham Manor in the early hours of Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

Ahead of Heavy Rainfall, Free Flood Barriers Available from Office of City Councilman Eric Dinowitz

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Ahead of heavy rain forecast through Wednesday, Jan. 10, as reported, City Councilman Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11) is reminding the community that his office has free flood barriers available for residents.

UPDATE EMS Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Winter Storm from Jan. 8 through Jan. 9

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Emergency Management Department (EMS) has issued a travel advisory for the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 9, into Wednesday morning, Jan. 10, as a strong storm is expected to impact the City and region. EMS officials said several National Weather Service (NWS) alerts have been issued for the storm.

Brokenhearted Mother Speaks of Tragedy of Son’s Fatal Shooting Amid Domestic Violence Incident

By DAVID GREENE

Six days after a domestic violence incident involving her son during which police officers acted to save a mother’s life and in the process fatally shot her son, the victim’s heartbroken mother spoke briefly about the tragedy.

Lithium-Ion Batteries Cause Three-Alarm Fire in Kingsbridge Heights

By DAVID GREENE

A day after a 3-alarm fire gutted a deli in Kingsbridge Heights, fire officials determined that the blaze was caused by lithium-ion batteries.

Norwood: Fire in Hull Avenue Apartment Building Results in One Minor Injury

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A fire which broke out in a residential building at 3060 Hull Avenue, located between East 204th Street and East Mosholu Parkway in Norwood, resulted in one injury FDNY officials said.

Kingsbridge: Christmas Day Residential Fire Results in No Injuries

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A residential fire which broke out in Kingsbridge on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, resulted in no injuries, FDNY officials said.

Antiwar Protesters Hold 2nd Rally Outside Torres’ Office

By DAVID GREENE

For the second time in less than two months, members of the Bronx Anti-War Coalition held a “Speak Out” rally outside the Bronx office of Congressman Richie Torres (NY-15) in Belmont on Friday, Dec. 15. The group called for a ceasefire to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and demanded an end to financial support of Israel’s war efforts by the United States.

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UPDATE Fordham Manor: One FF Injured as Fire Destroys Apartment

Neighborhood Notes: Snow Alert, Alternate Side Parking Suspension Extended & More!

Ahead of Heavy Rainfall, Free Flood Barriers Available from Office of City Councilman Eric Dinowitz

UPDATE EMS Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Winter Storm from Jan. 8 through Jan. 9

Brokenhearted Mother Speaks of Tragedy of Son’s Fatal Shooting Amid Domestic Violence Incident

Lithium-Ion Batteries Cause Three-Alarm Fire in Kingsbridge Heights

Norwood: Fire in Hull Avenue Apartment Building Results in One Minor Injury

Kingsbridge: Christmas Day Residential Fire Results in No Injuries