Store Clerk Stands Up to Gunman
NEWS- A brave clerk stood down the barrel of a stick up man’s gun and won. Now the NYPD is searching for the gunman involved in a jewelry store robbery in the Bronx which was caught on camera.
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Celebs Join Bronx Walk of Fame
BRONX- A boxer, a singer and a scientist all took their place along the Grand Concourse as they became the latest inductees into the Bronx Hall of Fame.
Shelter Outrage Derails Meeting
BRONX- A public meeting on a planed men’s shelter in the Parkchester community sparked a marathon of shouting, finger-pointing and even some pushing and shoving– as residents feel they were sold out by officials and are concerned over many aspects of the 165-bed facility planned by Samaritan Daytop Village.
Where to Enjoy Soft Shell Crabs
FOODIES- The season for fresh, soft shell crab runs May thru September and there are legions who crave this delicacy simply sautéed or deep fried with some lemon and butter (perhaps some capers).
Power Tool Fools Caught on Camera
BRONX- A pair of home improvement thieves thought it was one-stop shopping for free power tools at a local Home Depot. Cops say the thieves struck the same store at least three times making off with expensive tools.
AECI Charter School Opens Second South Bronx Location
BRONX- By popular demand, AECI is opening a second location in the south Bronx. The second high school will serve grades 9-12 and will be a Computer Engineering & Innovation themed school.
Cops Make Arrest in Attack on Senior in Hospital
BRONX- The NYPD announced the arrest of a suspect in the sexual assault of a 68-year-old unconscious patient inside a hospital.
Bakery Beat Down
BRONX- Cops are looking for a trio of women in connection with a bakery beat down. The women attacked a worker at the Pelham Parkway bakery and stole her tip jar.
6 Signs of a Stroke
Signs of Having a Stroke Focus on Prevention: Important reminder during Stroke Awareness Month By Dr. Daniel Labovitz, medical director,…
Sicko Sexually Assaults Unconscious Senior in Hospital
BRONX- Cops are looking for a sicko who sexually assaulted a 68-year-old unconscious patient inside a hospital.
Bronx Honors Biz Breakfast
BRONX- Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted the annual Business Day Luncheon, where he gave an update on The Bronx’s economic development and business growth as part of Bronx Week 2019.
Boro Prez Honor Labor
BRONX- Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his fifth annual Bronx Week Labor Breakfast.
Bronx Butcher Sentenced to 25 to Life for Stabbing
BRONX- The butcher who stabbed a Bronx man to death by stabbing him 13 times in 10 seconds, will spend the next 25 years to life in prison.
VNSNY Joins Coalition for Behavioral Health Rally to Support City Council Funding
HEALTH- The Coalition for Behavioral Health, its member agencies, UJA-Federation, United Neighborhood Houses, and the Citizens’ Committee for Children held a rally on May 8th to show substantial support for the City Council’s behavioral health initiatives. These programs provide vital services to thousands of New Yorkers, from children under five to older adults.
Neighbor Guns Down Neighbor in Bronx
BRONX- Neighbor killed neighbor in a viscious case of gun violence in the Bronx, cops say.
Gunned Down Over a Woman?
BRONX- Police are looking for the gunman who opened fire and shot a man in the head in the backyard of a home in Edenwald. Cops are looking if the man was gunned down over a woman.
iPhone Robber Puts Knife to Woman’s Throat
BRONX- A pair of iPhone snatchers are being sought by the NYPD in separate incidents throughout the Bronx.
Bronx Breaks Bread with Cops
BRONX- Members of the NYPD and community came together during the annual Fellowship Breakfast hosted by the 47th Precinct Community Council, and sponsored by business, religious and community organizations at the Eastwood Manor.
Targeting Teens to Make Healthy Choices
HEALTH- Continuing the efforts to combat the health and social disparities that exist in the borough, UCHC hosted “Bronx Teen Fit” a holistic health and wellness program dedicated to reaching the hardest of the most disconnected population: teenage boys.
‘Construction Worker’ Burglar Rips Off Home Outside Country Club
BRONX- A man dressed as a construction worker committed a home break-in in broad daylight in a house outside Country Club. The entire burglary was caught on camera and cops are asking for the public’s help to catch the crooks.