Parks Department To Crack Down On Barbecuing On Pelham Parkway
Officials have said they plan to crack down on barbecuing on Pelham Parkway, the greenway in the Bronx that links the New England Thruway and the Bronx River Parkway.
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Officials have said they plan to crack down on barbecuing on Pelham Parkway, the greenway in the Bronx that links the New England Thruway and the Bronx River Parkway.
Tenants and their children have been demanding improvements in their apartment building, demonstrating outside a landlord's home in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
Several forts still stand in the New York City area. Although they are no longer used to protect the city, their power to inspire slack-jawed awe remains. Among the best preserved and most interesting are the six listed below.
Billie James, 17, has been charged with attempted murder, assault, reckless endangerment and criminal possession of a weapon in Friday's incident, police said.
A 9-year-old girl was out of the hospital Sunday night – two days after becoming the latest child victim of gun violence in the city.
Police Saturday night were searching for a suspect who stole an iPod and money from a 13-year-old girl on a city bus in the Bronx.
Police Saturday evening were looking for the gunman who shot and wounded a 9-year-old girl in the Bronx a night earlier, as she played with her little brother outside their building.
The suspect has been described a black male in his 30s. He is around 5-foot-7, weighs 180 pounds and has a scar under his left eye.
Officers stopped the teen and three others after they saw the group go inside the Grand Concourse and East Fordham Road entrance on the D-line without paying the fare around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, police said.
A mother in the Bronx was recalling some scary moments Wednesday, after she saved her 8-month-old daughter from the path of an out-of-control livery cab.
Adolfo Carrion, Jr. is a former Bronx Borough President and current independent hopeful for mayor of New York City.
The incident happened on Prospect Avenue in the Morrisania section of the borough Tuesday afternoon.
Residents of the Bronx gathered at Lehman College Tuesday evening, for the second in a series of town hall meetings to discuss local issues.
According to police, 3-year-old Ladavion Brooks' aunt Geraldine took him from his stroller without permission on Saturday around 5 p.m. outside his home in the Highbridge section of the Bronx.
Police on Wednesday were searching for a suspect who pretended to be a police officer, and then assaulted a real officer, at a Bronx subway station.
The mother of Ramarley Graham – the unarmed 18-year-old boy who was shot and killed by an NYPD officer – held a rally Wednesday demanding new charges against the officer who fired the shots.
A fire in the Bronx Monday caused the roof of an apartment building to cave in, sending 15 firefighters and one civilian to the hospital.
A man was killed by a subway train in the Bronx early Saturday, after he jumped down onto the tracks to grab a cell phone he had dropped.
Community members have submitted a request for those speed bumps to be placed around streets connecting the Hutchinson River and Pelham Parkways to create a 'slow zone'. If approved this would add the area to the existing 14 Zone program.
JW Hicks, 46, has been charged with murder and manslaughter, police said.
The suspect cut a hole in the roof of Exclusive Beauty Supply on Jerome Avenue and stole the cash register and other property, police said.
One of the suspects then told the victim to empty his pockets. The victim complied and the suspect took the teen's cell phone and fled.
Ernesto Lezama, 42, was arrested Sunday night after an officer spotted him driving erratically and weaving around the road in Coram, police said.
Three times a week, the $45 Real Bronx Tours bus ride took visitors past food-pantry lines, a housing project and a park a guide described as a pickpocket hangout.
A ceremony was held Thursday at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx to give the rare distinction of National Historic Landmark status to a grave site.
