Ex-boyfriend of NYC woman found dead in suitcase near Yonkers highway charged with murderJunior Perez Diaz is charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend Pamela Alcantara, found dead in a suitcase.
Migrant busted in fatal shooting of NYC teenager thanks to DNA sample from US borderA 37-year-old illegal immigrant has been arrested for the murder of a Bronx teenager, aided by DNA evidence from a sweatshirt.
Defund-the-police NYC pol says constituents in high-crime area want more cops because they 'don't know' betterCouncilwoman Stevens claims constituents want police due to ignorance of alternatives, raising tensions in a crime-ridden Bronx district.
Bronx murder suspect appears to grin after being charged with killing girlfriend and dumping body in suitcase | amNewYorkA Bronx man is charged with murdering his former girlfriend and disposing of her body in a suitcase.
Woman found dead near Yankee Stadium; police investigating Bronx TimesA 41-year-old woman was found dead near Yankee Stadium, and the investigation into her death is ongoing.
NYPD on hunt for fast food-loving robber in NYCA gunman robbed four Bronx fast food restaurants in nine days, demanding cash and stealing registers.
Ex-boyfriend of NYC woman found dead in suitcase near Yonkers highway charged with murderJunior Perez Diaz is charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend Pamela Alcantara, found dead in a suitcase.
Migrant busted in fatal shooting of NYC teenager thanks to DNA sample from US borderA 37-year-old illegal immigrant has been arrested for the murder of a Bronx teenager, aided by DNA evidence from a sweatshirt.
Defund-the-police NYC pol says constituents in high-crime area want more cops because they 'don't know' betterCouncilwoman Stevens claims constituents want police due to ignorance of alternatives, raising tensions in a crime-ridden Bronx district.
Bronx murder suspect appears to grin after being charged with killing girlfriend and dumping body in suitcase | amNewYorkA Bronx man is charged with murdering his former girlfriend and disposing of her body in a suitcase.
Woman found dead near Yankee Stadium; police investigating Bronx TimesA 41-year-old woman was found dead near Yankee Stadium, and the investigation into her death is ongoing.
NYPD on hunt for fast food-loving robber in NYCA gunman robbed four Bronx fast food restaurants in nine days, demanding cash and stealing registers.
'Talented poet' found naked, dead on NYC rooftop near Yankee StadiumA woman's body was discovered on a rooftop in the Bronx, raising questions about her death and the circumstances surrounding it.
A Search for Answers After the Police Fatally Shoot a 79-Year-Old ManEmil Williams was shot by police after pulling a gun outside a precinct, raising questions about his state of mind and circumstances preceding the incident.
'Talented poet' found naked, dead on NYC rooftop near Yankee StadiumA woman's body was discovered on a rooftop in the Bronx, raising questions about her death and the circumstances surrounding it.
A Search for Answers After the Police Fatally Shoot a 79-Year-Old ManEmil Williams was shot by police after pulling a gun outside a precinct, raising questions about his state of mind and circumstances preceding the incident.
Thousands of cans of baby formula to be distributed to Bronx families after price gouging settlement - Bronx TimesA legal settlement mandates the donation of baby formula to Bronx families after companies engaged in price gouging during the 2022 shortage.
Guardian Angels begin regular patrol of new migrant shelter site - Bronx TimesThe Guardian Angels are patrolling a new migrant shelter in the South Bronx to address community safety concerns.
Woman who suffered heart attack on subway died after medics forced to chase down Bronx train: sourcesA woman suffered a heart attack on a subway train and died after first responders had difficulty reaching her due to the train's continued travel.
Bronx Councilwoman Althea Stevens disses her own voters' crime fearsCouncilwoman Althea Stevens dismisses Bronx voters' calls for more police, advocating alternative safety solutions amidst rising crime.
NYPD seeks alleged arsonist caught on video setting fire outside Bronx apartment buildingNYPD searches for a suspect who ignited a gasoline fire outside a Bronx apartment building.
Bronx stray bullet shooting: Five teens cuffed after woman wounded by gunfire as she slept | amNewYorkFive teens arrested for shooting a woman in her sleep in the Bronx, emphasizing the dangers of stray bullets and youth involvement in violent crime.
Bronx's drug-addled 'The Hub' will see new quality-of-life crackdown, NYC Mayor Eric Adams saysThe 'Community Link' program aims to improve quality of life in The Hub, Bronx through multiple city agency collaboration.
Guardian Angels begin regular patrol of new migrant shelter site - Bronx TimesThe Guardian Angels are patrolling a new migrant shelter in the South Bronx to address community safety concerns.
Woman who suffered heart attack on subway died after medics forced to chase down Bronx train: sourcesA woman suffered a heart attack on a subway train and died after first responders had difficulty reaching her due to the train's continued travel.
Bronx Councilwoman Althea Stevens disses her own voters' crime fearsCouncilwoman Althea Stevens dismisses Bronx voters' calls for more police, advocating alternative safety solutions amidst rising crime.
NYPD seeks alleged arsonist caught on video setting fire outside Bronx apartment buildingNYPD searches for a suspect who ignited a gasoline fire outside a Bronx apartment building.
Bronx stray bullet shooting: Five teens cuffed after woman wounded by gunfire as she slept | amNewYorkFive teens arrested for shooting a woman in her sleep in the Bronx, emphasizing the dangers of stray bullets and youth involvement in violent crime.
Bronx's drug-addled 'The Hub' will see new quality-of-life crackdown, NYC Mayor Eric Adams saysThe 'Community Link' program aims to improve quality of life in The Hub, Bronx through multiple city agency collaboration.
Affordable housing lottery opens in Mott Haven; 1 bedrooms start at $3,661 - Bronx TimesNew affordable housing lottery launched in Mott Haven, offering 27 units for qualifying tenants.Building includes modern amenities and units for various income brackets.
Bronx housing lottery opens for 50 affordable' units in Westchester Square, studios start at $3,287 Bronx TimesNew York City has launched a housing lottery for 50 affordable units in Westchester Square, targeting residents earning 125% of the area median income.
Affordable housing lottery opens in Mott Haven; 1 bedrooms start at $3,661 - Bronx TimesNew affordable housing lottery launched in Mott Haven, offering 27 units for qualifying tenants.Building includes modern amenities and units for various income brackets.
Bronx housing lottery opens for 50 affordable' units in Westchester Square, studios start at $3,287 Bronx TimesNew York City has launched a housing lottery for 50 affordable units in Westchester Square, targeting residents earning 125% of the area median income.
Boy, 17, charged in murder of future Navy recruit, 18, outside NYC afterparty: copsA 17-year-old boy was charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of 18-year-old Juan J. Pena in the Bronx.
Bronx stabbing near high school leaves teenager wounded | amNewYorkA teenage boy was stabbed near a Bronx high school as classes began, and he is now in stable condition.
14-Year-Old Boy Found Fatally Stabbed in the BronxA 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the Bronx, with authorities investigating potential gang involvement or a fight.The incident highlights a troubling pattern of violence, with multiple teen killings occurring within days.
Boy, 17, charged in murder of future Navy recruit, 18, outside NYC afterparty: copsA 17-year-old boy was charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of 18-year-old Juan J. Pena in the Bronx.
Bronx stabbing near high school leaves teenager wounded | amNewYorkA teenage boy was stabbed near a Bronx high school as classes began, and he is now in stable condition.
14-Year-Old Boy Found Fatally Stabbed in the BronxA 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the Bronx, with authorities investigating potential gang involvement or a fight.The incident highlights a troubling pattern of violence, with multiple teen killings occurring within days.
Bronx residents voice concerns over Bally's casino project at public hearing - Bronx TimesResidents in Throggs Neck oppose Bally's casino plan due to concerns over crime, traffic, and parkland loss.
Massive new migrant men's shelter opens in this NYC nabe - and locals are fuming: 'My worst fear'A 2,200-bed migrant men's shelter in the Bronx has sparked significant opposition from local residents and officials.
City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting - Bronx TimesLocal opposition intensifies against NYC's decision to establish a large migrant shelter in the South Bronx, citing inadequate community input.
Bronx residents voice concerns over Bally's casino project at public hearing - Bronx TimesResidents in Throggs Neck oppose Bally's casino plan due to concerns over crime, traffic, and parkland loss.
Massive new migrant men's shelter opens in this NYC nabe - and locals are fuming: 'My worst fear'A 2,200-bed migrant men's shelter in the Bronx has sparked significant opposition from local residents and officials.
City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting - Bronx TimesLocal opposition intensifies against NYC's decision to establish a large migrant shelter in the South Bronx, citing inadequate community input.
Boy, 16, stabbed in stomach, 17-year-old busted with gun at NYC school in latest teen mayhem: copsA 16-year-old was stabbed outside a Bronx high school, showing rising violence in local schools.
18-year-old boy killed, teen girl injured after motorbike collides with minivan in NYCAn 18-year-old boy was killed after a motorbike collided with a minivan in the Bronx.
15-year-old boy injured falling from train while subway surfing in the BronxA 15-year-old boy was injured while subway surfing in the Bronx, illustrating the inherent dangers of this trend.
Boy, 16, stabbed in stomach, 17-year-old busted with gun at NYC school in latest teen mayhem: copsA 16-year-old was stabbed outside a Bronx high school, showing rising violence in local schools.
18-year-old boy killed, teen girl injured after motorbike collides with minivan in NYCAn 18-year-old boy was killed after a motorbike collided with a minivan in the Bronx.
15-year-old boy injured falling from train while subway surfing in the BronxA 15-year-old boy was injured while subway surfing in the Bronx, illustrating the inherent dangers of this trend.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing Bronx man after boat capsizes off the Rockaways - QNSThe U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for Vernon Glasford after a boating accident, recovering five individuals but facing tragic outcomes.The search effort was extensive, involving aircraft and multiple agencies, covering 842 square miles.
The Best Food Cart Near Yankee Stadium Is ClosingFauzia's Heavenly Delights food truck in the Bronx is closing after nearly 30 years due to various operational challenges.
NYC gunman shoots two, barricades himself inside apartment in standoff with NYPDA gunman attacked two outside a Bronx housing project, leading to a police standoff.
Ring cam shows NYPD cop shoot knife-wielding man who called 911 over alleged robber: sourcesThe NYPD shooting incident reveals serious gaps in communication due to language barriers and misalignment with police protocols.
NYC gunman shoots two, barricades himself inside apartment in standoff with NYPDA gunman attacked two outside a Bronx housing project, leading to a police standoff.
Ring cam shows NYPD cop shoot knife-wielding man who called 911 over alleged robber: sourcesThe NYPD shooting incident reveals serious gaps in communication due to language barriers and misalignment with police protocols.
South Bronx migrant shelter opens amid ongoing community controversy - Bronx TimesThe new migrant shelter in the Bronx has partially opened amid community controversy and operational challenges.
NYC neighborhood furious over new migrant shelter - but City Hall says it's already a done deal: 'How dare you?'The opening of a migrant shelter in the South Bronx has ignited significant community backlash, highlighting concerns about safety and lack of local input.
New 2,200-bed migrant shelter opening in South Bronx amid citywide shelter closures - Bronx TimesA new migrant shelter in the South Bronx will house 2,200 adults as the city plans to close 13 shelters by June.
South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back - Bronx TimesMayor Adams faces significant resistance for establishing a large migrant shelter in the Bronx, deemed unfairly burdensome by community leaders.
South Bronx officials push back against city's plan for massive migrant shelter - Bronx TimesOpposition is rising against the city's plan to open a new migrant shelter in the South Bronx amid ongoing concerns from local officials.
South Bronx migrant shelter opens amid ongoing community controversy - Bronx TimesThe new migrant shelter in the Bronx has partially opened amid community controversy and operational challenges.
NYC neighborhood furious over new migrant shelter - but City Hall says it's already a done deal: 'How dare you?'The opening of a migrant shelter in the South Bronx has ignited significant community backlash, highlighting concerns about safety and lack of local input.
New 2,200-bed migrant shelter opening in South Bronx amid citywide shelter closures - Bronx TimesA new migrant shelter in the South Bronx will house 2,200 adults as the city plans to close 13 shelters by June.
South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back - Bronx TimesMayor Adams faces significant resistance for establishing a large migrant shelter in the Bronx, deemed unfairly burdensome by community leaders.
South Bronx officials push back against city's plan for massive migrant shelter - Bronx TimesOpposition is rising against the city's plan to open a new migrant shelter in the South Bronx amid ongoing concerns from local officials.
Mayor Adams abruptly ends press conference after media questions him about Hochul, congestion pricing | amNewYorkMayor Adams faced challenges in controlling the narrative during a press conference amid ongoing legal and political pressures.
Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blazeA massive 5-alarm fire in a Bronx apartment building has injured at least seven people, prompting nearly 200 firefighters to respond.
Person struck by Bronx train early Thursday morningA fatal incident involving a subway train occurred at 149 Street-Grand Concourse Station, causing significant service delays on the 2 and 3 lines.
Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blazeA massive 5-alarm fire in a Bronx apartment building has injured at least seven people, prompting nearly 200 firefighters to respond.
Person struck by Bronx train early Thursday morningA fatal incident involving a subway train occurred at 149 Street-Grand Concourse Station, causing significant service delays on the 2 and 3 lines.
Bronx driver arrested nearly a year after fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist | amNewYorkEdward Montero arrested for the fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist after nearly a year-long investigation.
Bronx robbery crew sought for viciously beating teens in street attacks | amNewYorkGroup of teens conducting daylight assaults and robberies in the Bronx.Teen victims, aged 13 and 15, were attacked with physical violence and weapons.
Bronx driver arrested nearly a year after fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist | amNewYorkEdward Montero arrested for the fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist after nearly a year-long investigation.
Bronx robbery crew sought for viciously beating teens in street attacks | amNewYorkGroup of teens conducting daylight assaults and robberies in the Bronx.Teen victims, aged 13 and 15, were attacked with physical violence and weapons.
Rep. Torres introduces bill targeting slumlords; requires heat sensors in federally subsidized buildings - Bronx TimesThe Housing Temperature Safety Act aims to hold slumlords accountable by requiring heat sensors and could suspend federal funding for non-compliant landlords.
Op-ed | Election expanded diversity on the Bronx bench | amNewYorkThe nomination of diverse judicial candidates is essential for fostering fairness and trust in the justice system.
Rep. Torres introduces bill targeting slumlords; requires heat sensors in federally subsidized buildings - Bronx TimesThe Housing Temperature Safety Act aims to hold slumlords accountable by requiring heat sensors and could suspend federal funding for non-compliant landlords.
Op-ed | Election expanded diversity on the Bronx bench | amNewYorkThe nomination of diverse judicial candidates is essential for fostering fairness and trust in the justice system.
Juxtapoz Magazine - The "Bronx Figures": John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres @ James Fuentes, NYCBronx Figures showcases the collaborative works of John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres, highlighting their impact on community art since 1979.
BIDs trash DSNYs proposed bin rule, call it an unfair burden | amNewYorkProposed DSNY rule on trash bins could strain Bronx BIDs' budgets, hindering their core mission to support local businesses.
Bronx man found in pool of blood in ambulette was a pioneering musician who once opened for Jane's AddictionThe murder of Peter Forrest, a pioneering musician known as P. Fluid, highlights the tragic violence faced by artists.
Ex-con charged with shooting Bronx dad over parking spot did time for 1997 upstate murderA convicted murderer, Lavar Davis, has been charged again for killing a Bronx father over a parking dispute, illustrating his violent history.
NYC woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend 'through heart' was always trying to 'use him': sisterA Bronx woman fatally stabbed her boyfriend during an argument, leading to his tragic death and her subsequent arrest.
Private ambulette worker, 64, found face-down in pool of blood on company bus in NYC homicide: sourcesA 64-year-old ambulette driver was murdered in the Bronx, and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
Bronx man found in pool of blood in ambulette was a pioneering musician who once opened for Jane's AddictionThe murder of Peter Forrest, a pioneering musician known as P. Fluid, highlights the tragic violence faced by artists.
Ex-con charged with shooting Bronx dad over parking spot did time for 1997 upstate murderA convicted murderer, Lavar Davis, has been charged again for killing a Bronx father over a parking dispute, illustrating his violent history.
NYC woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend 'through heart' was always trying to 'use him': sisterA Bronx woman fatally stabbed her boyfriend during an argument, leading to his tragic death and her subsequent arrest.
Private ambulette worker, 64, found face-down in pool of blood on company bus in NYC homicide: sourcesA 64-year-old ambulette driver was murdered in the Bronx, and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
NYC dad of four tragically gunned down after confronting stranger parked in his driveway: copsA Bronx father was fatally shot during a dispute over a car blocking his driveway.
Teen fatally shot outside NYC afterparty was future Navy recruit with a 'bright future,' family calls for justiceJuan Jose Pena was an 18-year-old aspiring Navy recruit fatally shot outside an afterparty in the Bronx.
The Life and Legacy of Peter Forrest, the Charismatic Lead Singer for 24-7 SpyzP. Fluid's journey from the Bronx to rock star highlights the power of music in overcoming adversity.
NYC dad of four tragically gunned down after confronting stranger parked in his driveway: copsA Bronx father was fatally shot during a dispute over a car blocking his driveway.
Teen fatally shot outside NYC afterparty was future Navy recruit with a 'bright future,' family calls for justiceJuan Jose Pena was an 18-year-old aspiring Navy recruit fatally shot outside an afterparty in the Bronx.
The Life and Legacy of Peter Forrest, the Charismatic Lead Singer for 24-7 SpyzP. Fluid's journey from the Bronx to rock star highlights the power of music in overcoming adversity.
This is officially the loudest neighborhood in NYCBronx District 12 accounts for 10% of all NYC noise complaints, making it the loudest neighborhood in the city.
Eyes On The Street: Henry Hudson Bridge Gets A Bike Lane - Now Connect It To The Network! - Streetsblog New York CityThe Henry Hudson Bridge bike and pedestrian path needs better connections for safe access between the Bronx and Manhattan.
Faulty Wiring Caused Fires at 3 Buildings Owned by Notorious LandlordThe Bronx fire was caused by electrical issues linked to a notorious landlord.
New York's Tastiest Little Italy Isn't In Manhattan - Tasting TableArthur Avenue in the Bronx offers a more authentic Little Italy experience than Manhattan's famous Mulberry Street.
Exclusive | Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts NYC for using Bronx as 'dumping ground' over new 2,200-bed migrant shelterBronx Rep. Ritchie Torres urges the city to reconsider the placement of shelters, arguing that the Bronx is treated as a 'dumping ground' for such facilities.
NYC teacher arrested after allegedly exposing penis in front of kids at Bronx school for autistic studentsA New York City teacher is arrested for lewd behavior involving a Lysol container in front of students.
Faulty Wiring Caused Fires at 3 Buildings Owned by Notorious LandlordThe Bronx fire was caused by electrical issues linked to a notorious landlord.
New York's Tastiest Little Italy Isn't In Manhattan - Tasting TableArthur Avenue in the Bronx offers a more authentic Little Italy experience than Manhattan's famous Mulberry Street.
Exclusive | Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts NYC for using Bronx as 'dumping ground' over new 2,200-bed migrant shelterBronx Rep. Ritchie Torres urges the city to reconsider the placement of shelters, arguing that the Bronx is treated as a 'dumping ground' for such facilities.
NYC teacher arrested after allegedly exposing penis in front of kids at Bronx school for autistic studentsA New York City teacher is arrested for lewd behavior involving a Lysol container in front of students.
NYC locals shocked by immigration raids - and the accused TdA gangbanger in their midst: 'Thank God they got him!'Local residents shocked by the discovery of a violent gang leader living among them, revealing fears of crime in their neighborhood.
Exclusive | Locals near NYC needle-exchange site cheer plan to force city to collect used syringes: 'You clean it up'The proposal aims to require city health workers to clean up discarded syringes around needle exchange sites in Bronx parks.
NYC locals shocked by immigration raids - and the accused TdA gangbanger in their midst: 'Thank God they got him!'Local residents shocked by the discovery of a violent gang leader living among them, revealing fears of crime in their neighborhood.
Exclusive | Locals near NYC needle-exchange site cheer plan to force city to collect used syringes: 'You clean it up'The proposal aims to require city health workers to clean up discarded syringes around needle exchange sites in Bronx parks.
FDNY marks 20 years since tragic Bronx fire, one of its darkest days Bronx TimesThe 20th anniversary of Black Sunday honored the sacrifice of FDNY firefighters who died and were injured during a tragic incident in 2005.
Over a dozen hoarded cats may be released onto NYC streets Thursday as animal rescuers scramble to help: 'Worst thing that could happen'A Bronx woman hoarding more than a dozen cats faces eviction, prompting urgent rescue efforts to find them homes before they are abandoned.
The Stakes Are High For Congestion Pricing Mitigation In The Bronx - Streetsblog New York CityAdvocates in the Bronx demand immediate action on pollution reduction linked to congestion pricing, fearing unfulfilled commitments and increased vehicle emissions.
BP Calls on Adams to fully fund parks department and plant trees in the Bronx - Bronx TimesBronx Borough President advocates for increased tree planting in NYC parks to combat heat and health disparities in minority neighborhoods.
Exclusive | Ex-con candidate Liliana Trafficante says she's perfectly 'suited' to run for NYC Council after years in prison for fraudLiliana Trafficante is running for a Bronx City Council seat despite being ineligible due to a prior felony conviction.
MTA bus crash leaves vehicle dangling off Bronx overpass; driver rescued safely - Bronx TimesAn MTA bus driver was rescued after a crash left the bus hanging off an overpass, with no passengers and no injuries reported.
Bronx elementary school teacher arrested for allegedly exposing himself to students - Bronx TimesA Bronx P.E. teacher was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to children during gym class, highlighting serious concerns for child safety.
NYC gym teacher accused of lewd act with cleaning product in front of class leaves parents shocked, angry: sourcesParents are outraged over allegations against a teacher at a Bronx special education school, fearing for their children's safety and ability to communicate such incidents.
Bronx elementary school teacher arrested for allegedly exposing himself to students - Bronx TimesA Bronx P.E. teacher was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to children during gym class, highlighting serious concerns for child safety.
NYC gym teacher accused of lewd act with cleaning product in front of class leaves parents shocked, angry: sourcesParents are outraged over allegations against a teacher at a Bronx special education school, fearing for their children's safety and ability to communicate such incidents.
NYC's first tier one cannabis facility opening in the Bronx this spring - Bronx TimesProXtract will launch New York City's first tier one cannabis processing facility, supporting local dispensaries and small businesses.
NYC to open new 2,200-bed migrant men's shelter despite saying crisis has slowed, as locals fear 'chaos'City officials are repurposing a Bronx storage facility for migrants while asserting the asylum crisis is diminishing.
Bronx murder mystery: Cops find man dead and covered in blood in back of ambulette | amNewYorkA homicide investigation has been launched regarding the death of a man found in an abandoned ambulette in the Bronx.
Bronx sees record Lime e-scooter ridership in 2024 amid ongoing criticism - Bronx TimesLime's electric bike and scooter program saw a 51% rise in ridership in the Bronx in 2024, marking its most successful year since launch.
Teen stabs 32-year-old cousin to death when argument breaks out in his NYC home: sourcesA 32-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his cousin during a dispute at home.The incident raises issues about family violence and conflict resolution.