UPDATE Norwood: One Family Rehoused after Residential Fire in Wayne Ave 28-Story Building

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no reported injuries reported following a fire in a 28-story, residential building in the Norwood section of The Bronx on Sunday afternoon, FDNY officials said.

Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 57-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 57-year-old woman who is reported missing from the Norwood section of The Bronx.

Bedford Park: Man with Dog Wanted for Assault on 73-Year-Old Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in Bedford Park.

Norwood: Two Sought for Robbery at Jerome Avenue & East 213th Street

By ARIEL PACHECO

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in Norwood.

Belmont: Four People Shot & Hospitalized in Late Night-Early Morning Rampage

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Four young people were shot and later hospitalized following a late night/early morning shooting incident in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx, police said.

Yonkers Teacher Arrested for Harassing Student including Holding Up Dog Collar & Calling her a “B*tch”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced Wednesday, July 16, that a physical education teacher at Yonkers Middle High School has been arrested for allegedly harassing one of his female students over a period of several months, both over text message and in person.

Concourse: $1 Million Price Tag Puts the “Public” into “Public” Bathroom in Joyce Kilmer Park

By DAVID GREENE

NYC Parks recently announced the launch of a new pilot public bathroom program, opening five new public bathrooms across the city. The Bronx restroom, located in the Concourse section of the borough, opened to mixed reviews, especially after residents learned of the $1 million price tag which facilitates doing their business.

Elections 2025: Sliwa Leads Adams and Trails Mamdani & Cuomo by Just a Few Percentage Points in New Poll

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Teens Work to End Gun Violence

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

La Central YMCA in the South Bronx was filled with energy, purpose, and hope on June 6 during Gun Violence Awareness Month as students from University Prep Charter High School (UPREP) took center stage to present powerful research on how gun violence is affecting their lives, along with community-driven solutions for a safer Bronx.

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UPDATE Norwood: One Family Rehoused after Residential Fire in Wayne Ave 28-Story Building

Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 57-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

Bedford Park: Man with Dog Wanted for Assault on 73-Year-Old Man

Norwood: Two Sought for Robbery at Jerome Avenue & East 213th Street

Yonkers Teacher Arrested for Harassing Student including Holding Up Dog Collar & Calling her a “B*tch”

Concourse: $1 Million Price Tag Puts the “Public” into “Public” Bathroom in Joyce Kilmer Park

Elections 2025: Sliwa Leads Adams and Trails Mamdani & Cuomo by Just a Few Percentage Points in New Poll

Teens Work to End Gun Violence