An organization that advocates for the needs of the city’s seniors will join elected officials this morning in the Bronx to call for improvements in services and an increase in the budget for seniors. The LiveOn NY organization will accompany the Bronx County President, Vanessa Gibson, in this demonstration; city councilors Kristy Marmorato and Eric … Read more
Eight people were arrested in a basement apartment in the Bronx (NYC) after police found several weapons and at least 3 ounces of drugs in the same room where a 7-year-old boy was playing. Officers responded to the multi-family home on Hull Ave. near E. 207th St. in Norwood around 10 pm last Wednesday for … Read more
A man convicted of murder in Delaware was arrested carrying a ghost gun and a bag full of crack when he tried to enter a subway station in the Bronx without paying a ticket, the authorities reported. Identified as Jermaine Greene42 years old, was trying to pass through an open exit door towards Fordham Road … Read more
A two-year-old child was injured on Saturday after gunshots were heard in the Bronx.prompting frightened passersby to rush and vow to vote for change. The infant was shot in the right buttock at East Fordham Road and Grand Concourse around 1:45 p.m. and He was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in stable condition.the authorities reported. … Read more
Skydajah Patterson (26) was charged on suspicion of fatally beating her mother Selma Mclean (46) with a metal pot inside her public housing home (NYCHA) in the Bronx. Family friends said Patterson, who was once a promising basketball player, suffered ongoing mental health problems, and had recently returned home after a stay in a psychiatric … Read more
A man was fatally hit by a train last night at the 183rd Street station in the Bronx, the 5th person to die on the New York Subway in 72 hours. The latest case occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday and the man was pronounced dead at the scene, reported Pix11. MTA officials reported that … Read more
Fifty Peruvian cajones played in The Bronx in a unique tribute to the guitarist Paco de LucÃa, who masterfully introduced this instrument to flamenco. The “cajoneada” is an initiative of the New York Flamenco Festival, which this year celebrates its twenty-third anniversary since its creation. The tribute took place on Saturday at the Rincón Criollo, … Read more
Diego Ortega was captured as a suspect in the fatal stabbing outside a bar in The Bronx (NYC) of the Mexican Baraquiel Castelán, a man who spent more than two years in Rikers Island for a crime he did not commit. Ortega, 26, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter and weapons possessionamong other charges, after … Read more
Colin Small, a man who was recently murdered and dismembered in his apartment in the Bronx (NYC), was allegedly the victim of Sheldon Johnson Jr., his childhood friend who had become a criminal activist after spending 25 years in prison. Small (44) y Johnson Jr. (48) They grew up in Harlem and when they became … Read more
United for the same cause, and force the owner of the property where they live, to fix the damages in the majority of the rent-controlled apartments, located at 124 East 176th Street in The Bronx. Or else… this is what they send him as a message…: “The united people will never be defeated… “Unfortunately, the … Read more