Bronx DA, Electeds & Biz Owners Ask Social Media Companies to Help Curb “Teen Takeovers”

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark, along with other Bronx elected officials and business owners, has urgently requested TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, and YouTube to take proactive measures to prevent the spread of content that encourages riots and other unsafe mass gatherings, in light of the violent takeover of The Mall at Bay Plaza on Presidents’ Day.

Norwood: Man Sought for Stealing Traffic Cop’s Summons Device

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they said is wanted in connection with a grand larceny incident that took place in the Norwood section of The Bronx.

UPDATE Mott Haven: 78-Year-Old Mitchel Houses NYCHA Resident Shot While Sitting outside on Bench

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has shared her reaction to the fatal shooting of a 78-year-old NYCHA resident in the Mott Haven section of The Bronx in the early hours of Friday, April 17.

Teacher & A.D. 81 Candidate Morgan Evers Endorsed by New York Working Families Party

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Morgan Evers, who launched her campaign to challenge local Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz on Dec. 7, 2025 for his Assembly District 81 seat in the upcoming June primaries, has received the endorsement of the New York Working Families Party (NYWFP), describing Evers as a “bold new leader” in the affordability crisis.

Nancy Pelosi Endorses Ritchie Torres for Reelection to Congress

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) announced Monday, March 23, that he has received the endorsement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (CA-11) in his bid to get reelected to Congress. As reported, the congressman recently hosted Pelosi at the New York Botanical Garden for a Women’s History Month celebration.

UPDATE Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition Go Bronx-wide Relaunching as “Our Bronx”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

At its 52nd annual meeting, held at Lehman College on Saturday, Feb. 28, the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition (NWBCCC) announced its new organizational name and identity, Our Bronx, marking the organization’s borough-wide expansion and what was described as its deepened commitment to building power for racial justice and economic democracy across The Bronx. NWBCCC first hinted at its future boroughwide expansion during its 50th anniversary celebration.

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 17-year-old boy reported missing from the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

UPDATE North Riverdale: 71-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Now Found

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 71-year-old woman who was reported missing from the North Riverdale section of The Bronx has been found.

Mt. Hope: Police Search for Two Wanted for Bottle Assault

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the two people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection with an assault that occurred in the Mt. Hope section of The Bronx.