Safety

Bedford Park: Four Sought in Gang Assault

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the four people seen in the attached video and photos who they say are wanted in connection with an assault that occurred in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx. 

UPDATE Our Bronx Economic Development Summit Draws Hundreds Over Two Days

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Our Bronx and the Bronx Economic Development Corporation (BXEDC) hosted the inaugural Bronx Economic Development Summit on Friday, June 5, and Saturday, June 6, convening practitioners, planners, elected officials, national thought leaders, and Bronx community leaders, all focused on advancing a long-term economic development strategy for the borough.

Health Check: Beating the Heat: A Guide to Staying Safe and Hydrated in New York City 

By CARLOS TEJEDA
Summer in New York City is iconic. Picture movies like “Do the Right Thing,” “In the Heights,” or the beautiful children’s book “Tar Beach” about the author’s childhood in Harlem, escaping the heat on the family’s roof.  While a New York summer is iconic, unfortunately, the combination of soaring temperatures and the urban environment can also create unique health risks. When a heat wave strikes, it’s important to protect yourself and vulnerable groups like children and the elderly from harm. 

Eastchester: Man Sought in Rape Pattern

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a person wanted in connection with a rape pattern that has been traced across the confines of the 47th Precinct in the Eastchester section of the Northeast Bronx.