The Bronx Crime Report: Stolen Torahs, a Baby Shower Shooting, Missing Bronxites & Crime Stats

The Bronx Crime Report is a new feature on the Norwood News’ Breaking Bronx blog that will be published Mondays. It will include the latest crime statistics for the 52nd Precinct — Norwood, Bedford Park, Fordham-Bedford, and parts of Fordham, University Heights and Kingsbridge Heights — as well as crime updates, stories and features from this precinct and throughout the Bronx.

Bronx News Roundup, Feb. 11

Welcome back to the latest Bronx News Roundup. These are the Bronx stories we’re following today, Monday, Feb. 11.

De Blasio: After ‘Labor in Vineyards,’ Cohen Ready for Council (Video)

On a snowy, sleety, windy Friday morning, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, one of a handful of Democratic mayoral candidates hoping to win over the Riverdale-based Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club, trekked up to the Bronx to endorse Andrew Cohen, the club’s favored candidate to fill Oliver Koppell’s soon-to-be-vacant District 11 Council seat, which includes Norwood, Bedford Park, Riverdale, Woodlawn, and much of Kingsbridge.

Bronx News Roundup, Feb. 7

Welcome to the latest edition of the Bronx News Roundup. These are the Bronx stories we’re following on this snowy Friday

Public Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, PURSUANT TO LAW, that the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs will hold a Public Hearing on Feb. 13, 2013 at 2 p.m. at 66 John Street, 11th Floor, on a petition from Ilion Inc. to maintain, and operate an sidewalk cafe at 131 E. Gun Hill Road in the Borough of the Bronx for at term of two years. Requests for copies of the proposed revocable consent agreement may be addressed to: Department of Consumer Affairs, ATTN: FOIL Officer, 42 Broadway, New York, NY 1004.