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Bronx Community Board 8 Seeks Nominations for Most Valuable Merchant Award

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Bronx Community Board No. 8 (CB8) has announced that it is seeking nominations from businesses in Bronx Community District 8 for the Betty Campbell-Adams Most Valuable Merchant (MVM) Award. The board covers the Bronx neighborhoods of Fieldston, Kingsbridge,  Marble Hill, Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, and Van Cortlandt Village.

Fordham Manor: Man Sought for Assault and Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

Tisch Announces Division of Bronx into Two Patrol Boroughs in Efforts to Address Crime

By SÍLE MOLONEY
Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch delivered her 2026 State of the NYPD address at One Police Plaza in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, Feb. 10, during which she announced the division of The Bronx into two patrol borough commands, Bronx North and Bronx South. She also highlighted the department’s other new strategies aimed at keeping New York City safe, investing in accountability and training, and modernizing policing.

Norwood: Gillibrand Secures $1.371 Million in Federal Funding to Upgrade MMCC Main Building

In Fight to Debunk Census Myths, MMCC Secures Grant (Picture)
By DAVID GREENE
Participants in Mosholu Montefiore Community Center (MMCC)’s Restorative Justice Program were joined by community members as well as participants in other programs offered by the Norwood-based community center for the 2023 Bronx Paint Fest Party on Saturday, May 13. During the free event, organized by NYC Mural Arts Project and other groups, the group spent the afternoon painting the mural, which had as its theme positive mental health, on one of the outdoor walls of the Center which is located at 3450 Dekalb Avenue between East Gun Hill Road and Kossuth Avenue in Norwood. In addition to the mural painting, there was also music, food, games, and a general focus on wellness.