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WEBNews. Bronx Council Member Oswald Feliz calls for more cops in his district as shooting incidents spike; Machete-wielding suspect sought in Concourse Village store robbery: NYPD; Affordable housing development in Wakefield about to open, with units for homeless and vulnerable seniors; Parkchester Gardens: affordable senior housing development opens in the Bronx
Bronx Council Member Oswald Feliz calls for more cops in his …
WEB3 days ago · “I am writing to urgently request additional police officers for the Bronx’s 46th, 48th and 52nd police precincts,” Feliz wrote. “While the NYPD has made progress over the past year in reducing crime, communities in the Bronx have been left behind.”
CRIME | Police blotter – Bronx Times
WEBDec 22, 2022 · 40th Precinct Photo courtesy NYPD Crime Stoppers. On Monday, Dec. 12, at approximately 7 p.m., a 58-year-old female victim was walking when an unknown individual approached her from behind and displayed a firearm at the corner of Wales Avenue and East 149 Street. The individual then forcibly removed the victim’s purse and fled the location heading north on Wales Avenue and then east on East ...
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WEBNYPD seeks public’s help in locating missing Bronx man. suspect in brutal assault on MTA bus driver in the Bronx. Bronx man shot and killed in upper Manhattan; suspect remains at large. the struggles and resilience of the South Bronx Puerto Rican community. Council Member Salamanca Jr. hosts second part of 2024 Longwood Festival.
New Cross Bronx Study Team reports identify community concerns ...
WEBJun 4, 2024 · Mayor Eric Adams’ administration launched the study in December 2022, funded by a $2 million federal grant. Multiple agencies — NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT), Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), Department of City Planning (DCP) and the state Department of Transportation — convened as the Study Team to identify specific problems caused by the roadway and …
Bronx leaders rally for more trees in fight against urban heat and ...
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Community Board 1-6 are in the southern portion of the borough. Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson stressed the urgent need to address these disparities, which have led to poor air quality and extreme heat in the South Bronx, exacerbating pre-existing health conditions and increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses and mortality. “Today’s presser is a call to action and attention ...
Shootings News – Bronx Times
WEBNews. Bronx Assembly Member tours dispensaries, calls for crackdown on illegal cannabis and easing rules for legal shops; Mask-wearing perp shoots Bronx man dead outside moped store; 9/11, 23 years later: As grief remains, victims’ families fear the date’s importance is fading from public memory
Bronx community unites for climate justice: town hall sparks ...
WEBSep 23, 2024 · A coalition of Bronx-Based organizations came together Thursday to host a climate justice town hall meeting where residents voiced their concerns and suggested solutions to some of the environmental issues facing the borough.
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WEBNews. Bronx gas line rupture leads to numerous evacuations, leaves noxious fumes in the air; Man in Bronx shot dead outside restaurant: cops; World-renowned AI robot SOPHIA films music video at BronxNet Studios ahead of Bronx Chamber Gala; Bronx man cuffed for killing roommate, dismembering body: cops Bronx students swing into …