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On Saturday the small town of Savsjo, deep inside the pine forest of Smaland province, is celebrating the 375th anniversary of the sea captain's 1639 arrival in what is now the Bronx, where he was the first European settler.
Police are searching for a man who they said robbed three women, including a mother pushing her baby in a stroller, in a two-hour span in the Bronx last Friday.
The Justice Department has been reviewing the case for the last year.
Police Tuesday evening were investigating the death of a 5-month-old girl in a Bronx public housing development apartment.
Police have released surveillance video of a vehicle being sought in connection with a hit-and-run in the Bronx that authorities said appears to have been intentional.
A woman was left in critical condition Monday afternoon after being struck in by a hit-and-run driver, police said.
The three sites are part of the EPA's brownfields program, which helps cleanse and reuse properties with moderate contamination.
This will be the second mobile adoption center for the Animal Care & Control of NYC in the Bronx.
Police said the officers ordered the man to drop the knife and fired on him one time each after he refused.
Tommy Smalls, 29, and three other men are accused of fatally shooting two cab drivers in separate incidents and then stealing their cars.
Get your wallets ready! New York City's first enclosed mall in 40 years will officially open Thursday.
One advocacy group says a third of gay seniors live in poverty in New York City, and one city councilman has decided to do something about it.
The 62-year-old driver was found shot in the head around 6 a.m. Tuesday on Bryant Avenue in Hunts Point, police said.
Beckford, a retired taxi driver from the Bronx has hearing problems and cataracts, but what he doesn't have is a care in the world now that he is the newest jackpot winner.
A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged arson last week at a South Bronx apartment.
According to police, officers responded to a call of a possible crime at 723 East 221 St. in Williamsbridge at around 6:20 p.m. on Sunday.
Authorities said 2-year-old Nayvem Santos fell to a second-floor landing from the seventh floor of a Gerard Avenue building in the Bronx around 4:20 a.m. Sunday.
Authorities say 22-year-old Christavian Trenier was taken into custody Friday, August 8.
Police on Friday were asking for help from the public in finding two suspects who allegedly attacked woman while making anti-gay comments in the Bronx last month.
A special summer internship program has given New York City teenagers the opportunity to get up close and personal with nature, and they don't even have to go very far.
An alleged wallet thief on a shopping spree got quite the surprise after police said he messed with the wrong woman.
Police on Tuesday identified a suspect wanted in an alleged arson on a South Bronx apartment.
A 12-year-old boy was shot in the leg on Tuesday night. The child was taken to St. Barnabas hospital. No arrests have been made.
The New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers was offering a $5,000 reward Tuesday for an arrest in the slaying of a livery cab driver whose body was found on a Bronx street.
A construction worker was killed Tuesday when a heavy crate fell on him as he unloaded a truck near the Throgs Neck Bridge in in the Bronx.
