Brutal Assault: Elderly Man Beaten Unconscious in Bronx Elevator Attack

Brutal Assault: Elderly Man Beaten Unconscious in Bronx Elevator Attack

NEW YORK — A 75-year-old man was mercilessly beaten unconscious in the elevator of his Bronx building after an argument with another man, police said. The attack took place just before 4 p.m. on Aug. 8 at a building on Sedgwick Avenue in the Morris Heights neighborhood, according to police. The victim was getting into … Read more

Child Falls from Window of Building in the Bronx

Child Falls from Window of Building in the Bronx

Again a minor fell from the window of a building. A three-year-old boy recovers at the hospital after falling from a second story in the Bronx. It happened last night in a residential building located on Stratford Avenue, near East 172nd Street, in the Soundview sector. According to the New York Police, the minor was … Read more

Community Holds Vigil for Fallen Police Officer Alexis Martinez in Possible Murder-Suicide Case

Community Holds Vigil for Fallen Police Officer Alexis Martinez in Possible Murder-Suicide Case

Community leaders, family and friends of Alexis Martinez held a vigil in memory of the police officer in a case being investigated as a possible murder-suicide at the hands of her father. The event took place Thursday night in front of Martinez’s home in the Soundview section of the Bronx. IT MAY INTEREST YOU: The … Read more

Explore New York’s Free Museums: American Folk Art Museum and Bronx Museum of the Arts

Explore New York’s Free Museums: American Folk Art Museum and Bronx Museum of the Arts

New York is filled with many attractions, including museums of all kinds that make our city one of the great cultural capitals of the world. The museums in our city have affordable prices with discounts for children, seniors and students. But there is also a wide range of museums that can be visited for free. … Read more

Massive Fire Engulfs Two Buildings on Castle Hill Avenue, Eight Injured

Massive Fire Engulfs Two Buildings on Castle Hill Avenue, Eight Injured

The four-alarm fire started at 2 p.m. Monday afternoon at 1103 Castle Hill Avenue and then spread to the neighboring building at 1101. Eight people were injured including one of the residents who was taken to the hospital and seven firefighters, authorities said, the injuries reportedly not life-threatening. Both buildings are mixed-use, with shops on … Read more

Bronx 4-Alarm Fire: 8 Injured, Including 7 Firefighters – Latest Updates

Bronx 4-Alarm Fire: 8 Injured, Including 7 Firefighters – Latest Updates

NEW YORK — A raging 4-alarm fire rocked the Bronx Monday afternoon. In total, it left eight injured, including seven firefighters and a civilian. The flames were huge enough to require the work of 170 firefighters at the scene of the fire. As of 4:30 p.m. Monday, the flames were under control. See more Bronx … Read more

Eight Injured in Bronx Building Fire, Including Seven Firefighters: Fire Under Control

Eight Injured in Bronx Building Fire, Including Seven Firefighters: Fire Under Control

A fire broke out in a building in the Bronx on Monday afternoon which left eight injured, a civilian and seven firefighters. None of the injured is in danger. In the images, the intense smoke is observed in a three-story building on Castle Hill Avenue in the Unionport neighborhood. “FDNY members continue to operate a … Read more

Edward Cabán Becomes First Hispanic Police Commissioner of New York

Edward Cabán Becomes First Hispanic Police Commissioner of New York

In the middle of an ovation, Edward Cabán left the 40th precinct, where he precisely began his career as an officer who is now the new commissioner of the New York Police. Mayor Eric Adams announced that Cabán, acting police commissioner, would officially assume the position previously held by Officer Keechant Sewell. With his hand … Read more