Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 26-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 26-year-old man who is reported missing from the Norwood section of The Bronx.

West Farms: Police Appeal for Help Locating 71-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 71-year-old man reported missing from the West Farms section of The Bronx.

How to Beat the Heat & Stay Cool as Heatwave Starts Sunday June 22 for Four Days

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) issued an Extreme Heat Warning, citing the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast for the first heat wave of the season with heat indices reaching over 100°F over the coming days.

NYC DOC Confirms Two Additional Deaths on and in transit to Rikers Island

By SÍLE MOLONEY

After NYC Department of Correction (DOC) confirmed on Saturday, June 21, that two additional people have died on or in transit to Rikers Island on June 20, advocates for those incarcerated at the jail are asking the mayor to take immediate action to address overcrowding, particularly ahead of the imminent heatwave.

City Removes Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center Barge from Hunts Point Waterfront & Announces New Marine Terminal

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alongside the NYC Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and NYC Department of Correction (DOC), announced the permanent removal of the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center barge from the Hunts Point waterfront in The Bronx during a press conference held June 11, as reported by YIMBY.

UPDATE Elections 2025 BP Vanessa Gibson and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams Announce Cross Endorsement

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Democratic candidate for reelection as Bronx borough president in the upcoming primary, Vanessa L. Gibson, and Democratic candidate for reelection as New York City public advocate, Jumaane Williams, announced on June 20 that they have cross endorsed each other in their respective races.

Elections 2025: Kingsbridge: Rivera Endorses Sanchez in D14 where Average Wage is $25K, Takes Aim at Cabrera

By SÍLE MOLONEY

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33) formally endorsed Council Member Pierina Sanchez (C.D. 14) for reelection to her Bronx council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary during a campaign event held in conjunction with the Unity Democratic Club last month at Fort #4 Playground, located at 2890 Sedgwick Avenue in Kingsbridge.

North Riverdale: Police Appeal for Help Locating 80-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating an 80-year-old woman who is reported missing from the North Riverdale section of The Bronx.

Injured Dog Seemingly Lost inside Bronx Zoo

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A resident reported that an injured and apparently lost dog was seen inside the grounds of Bronx Zoo on Friday morning, June 20.

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Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 26-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

West Farms: Police Appeal for Help Locating 71-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

How to Beat the Heat & Stay Cool as Heatwave Starts Sunday June 22 for Four Days

NYC DOC Confirms Two Additional Deaths on and in transit to Rikers Island

City Removes Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center Barge from Hunts Point Waterfront & Announces New Marine Terminal

UPDATE Elections 2025 BP Vanessa Gibson and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams Announce Cross Endorsement

Elections 2025: Kingsbridge: Rivera Endorses Sanchez in D14 where Average Wage is $25K, Takes Aim at Cabrera

North Riverdale: Police Appeal for Help Locating 80-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

Injured Dog Seemingly Lost inside Bronx Zoo