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Bloody night in Brooklyn and Bronx with NYPD reporting 5 people killed, newborn found dead

Multiple stabbings resulted in five adult deaths across two boroughs, alongside the discovery of a deceased newborn baby in the Bronx.

Newborn baby - with umbilical cord still attached - found dead behind NYC building

A newborn baby was found dead in the Bronx, raising concerns and prompting an investigation.

Bronx tenant allegedly beaten to death by landlord and brother was attacked while holding 2-month-old baby: cops | amNewYork

A tenant was allegedly beaten to death by his landlord and brother during a rent dispute, with the victim holding a baby.

Inside NYC's deadliest police precinct where fruit vendor was beaten to death, innocent dad gunned down: 'If you bump into someone, they want to kill you'

The Bronx's 46th Precinct has seen a drastic surge in crime, particularly homicides, creating fear among residents.

Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in the Bronx, and police are investigating without any current suspects or motive.

NYC man beaten to death with baseball bat in dispute over rent - and now landlord is in custody: sources

A Bronx man was killed over unpaid rent, resulting in his landlord's arrest for a violent confrontation.

Bloody night in Brooklyn and Bronx with NYPD reporting 5 people killed, newborn found dead

Multiple stabbings resulted in five adult deaths across two boroughs, alongside the discovery of a deceased newborn baby in the Bronx.

Newborn baby - with umbilical cord still attached - found dead behind NYC building

A newborn baby was found dead in the Bronx, raising concerns and prompting an investigation.

Bronx tenant allegedly beaten to death by landlord and brother was attacked while holding 2-month-old baby: cops | amNewYork

A tenant was allegedly beaten to death by his landlord and brother during a rent dispute, with the victim holding a baby.

Inside NYC's deadliest police precinct where fruit vendor was beaten to death, innocent dad gunned down: 'If you bump into someone, they want to kill you'

The Bronx's 46th Precinct has seen a drastic surge in crime, particularly homicides, creating fear among residents.

Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in the Bronx, and police are investigating without any current suspects or motive.

NYC man beaten to death with baseball bat in dispute over rent - and now landlord is in custody: sources

A Bronx man was killed over unpaid rent, resulting in his landlord's arrest for a violent confrontation.
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Man stabbed in NYC subway station as congestion pricing kicks in, forcing more commuters into dangerous system

Subway violence has risen sharply in New York City, coinciding with congestion pricing changes.

New York must dismantle every open-air drug market plaguing our city

Open-air drug markets in The Bronx represent systemic failures in safety and public health, demanding urgent state intervention and community safety action.

15-year-old boy shot at NYC subway station in latest burst of youth violence

The Bronx shooting reflects rising youth violence in New York City, marking a concerning trend in crimes involving minors.

NYC needle exchange outside children's library has locals raging: 'The whole street is infested'

A needle exchange program outside a Bronx children's library has sparked outrage from residents and local officials due to public safety concerns.

Police seek suspect in violent rape in southeast Bronx - Bronx Times

The NYPD seeks public help in identifying a suspect in a Southeast Bronx rape case.

6 shot at NYC convenience store, including girl, woman used as human shield by target: police

A mother was used as a human shield during a shooting incident in a Bronx convenience store, highlighting the violence in urban areas.

Man stabbed in NYC subway station as congestion pricing kicks in, forcing more commuters into dangerous system

Subway violence has risen sharply in New York City, coinciding with congestion pricing changes.

New York must dismantle every open-air drug market plaguing our city

Open-air drug markets in The Bronx represent systemic failures in safety and public health, demanding urgent state intervention and community safety action.

15-year-old boy shot at NYC subway station in latest burst of youth violence

The Bronx shooting reflects rising youth violence in New York City, marking a concerning trend in crimes involving minors.

NYC needle exchange outside children's library has locals raging: 'The whole street is infested'

A needle exchange program outside a Bronx children's library has sparked outrage from residents and local officials due to public safety concerns.

Police seek suspect in violent rape in southeast Bronx - Bronx Times

The NYPD seeks public help in identifying a suspect in a Southeast Bronx rape case.

6 shot at NYC convenience store, including girl, woman used as human shield by target: police

A mother was used as a human shield during a shooting incident in a Bronx convenience store, highlighting the violence in urban areas.
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MTA worker stabbed at Bronx subway station

The incident underscores the safety issues plaguing New York City's subway system.

MTA holds open house in the Bronx to discuss $68.4 billion capital plan

The MTA's capital plan includes major investments for improved public transit services in the Bronx, focusing on accessibility and sustainability.

MTA worker stabbed at Bronx subway station

The incident underscores the safety issues plaguing New York City's subway system.

MTA holds open house in the Bronx to discuss $68.4 billion capital plan

The MTA's capital plan includes major investments for improved public transit services in the Bronx, focusing on accessibility and sustainability.
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Newborn girl found inside abandoned tote bag outside NYC building: cops

A newborn girl was found abandoned in a tote bag in the Bronx; she was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Mom charged with abandoning newborn baby girl in tote bag outside NYC building

A mother abandoned her newborn in a tote bag, leading to her arrest on multiple charges after the baby was discovered and saved.

Newborn Baby Found Abandoned Outside NYC Building: NYPD

A newborn girl was found abandoned in the Bronx, indicating a troubling situation requiring investigation.

Bronx woman charged with abandoning newborn on Longwood doorstep - Bronx Times

A Bronx woman has been charged for allegedly abandoning her newborn baby on a doorstep, raising significant community concern.

Newborn girl found inside abandoned tote bag outside NYC building: cops

A newborn girl was found abandoned in a tote bag in the Bronx; she was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Mom charged with abandoning newborn baby girl in tote bag outside NYC building

A mother abandoned her newborn in a tote bag, leading to her arrest on multiple charges after the baby was discovered and saved.

Newborn Baby Found Abandoned Outside NYC Building: NYPD

A newborn girl was found abandoned in the Bronx, indicating a troubling situation requiring investigation.

Bronx woman charged with abandoning newborn on Longwood doorstep - Bronx Times

A Bronx woman has been charged for allegedly abandoning her newborn baby on a doorstep, raising significant community concern.
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#homicide

Bathtub drowning death of 11-month-old NYC girl ruled homicide: cops

The death of an 11-month-old Bronx girl, ruled a homicide, highlights serious concerns about child safety and parental neglect.

Baby boy found dead in the Bronx died of cocaine intoxication: ME

Ariel Gonzalez, a four-month-old baby, died from acute cocaine intoxication, leading to a homicide ruling by the medical examiner.

4-Month-Old Dies From Cocaine Intoxication

A 4-month-old died from acute cocaine intoxication, marking a homicide and highlighting ongoing drug-related dangers to infants in the Bronx.

Bronx man shot dead in reported robbery outside apartment building: NYPD | amNewYork

A shooting during a robbery in the Bronx left one man dead and another injured on December 15.

15-year-old in custody after allegedly gunning down man, 29, near NYC courthouse

A 15-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting a man in broad daylight near a Bronx courthouse, raising concerns about gang involvement.

Bronx man shot dead at store just down the block from his home: cops | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Daquan Andrews, was fatally shot inside a grocery store, and police are investigating the incident.

Bathtub drowning death of 11-month-old NYC girl ruled homicide: cops

The death of an 11-month-old Bronx girl, ruled a homicide, highlights serious concerns about child safety and parental neglect.

Baby boy found dead in the Bronx died of cocaine intoxication: ME

Ariel Gonzalez, a four-month-old baby, died from acute cocaine intoxication, leading to a homicide ruling by the medical examiner.

4-Month-Old Dies From Cocaine Intoxication

A 4-month-old died from acute cocaine intoxication, marking a homicide and highlighting ongoing drug-related dangers to infants in the Bronx.

Bronx man shot dead in reported robbery outside apartment building: NYPD | amNewYork

A shooting during a robbery in the Bronx left one man dead and another injured on December 15.

15-year-old in custody after allegedly gunning down man, 29, near NYC courthouse

A 15-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly shooting a man in broad daylight near a Bronx courthouse, raising concerns about gang involvement.

Bronx man shot dead at store just down the block from his home: cops | amNewYork

A Bronx man, Daquan Andrews, was fatally shot inside a grocery store, and police are investigating the incident.
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A look back: New Yorkers remember the life and presidency of Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter is remembered in New York for his humanitarian efforts, particularly his support of the South Bronx during his presidency.

Bronx readies for congestion pricing as green project takes shape

The Bronx is initiating a significant green infrastructure project to restore Tibbets Brook, while facing challenges from upcoming congestion pricing.
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Newborn Girl Found In Abandoned Tote Bag

A newborn girl was found abandoned in a Bronx tote bag, prompting concerns over rising incidents of infant abandonment.

Gunfire erupts, man shot by NYPD during dispute over firearm in Bronx

Police shot a man who was involved in a gun dispute in the Bronx; he sustained a non-life-threatening injury.
The situation remains under investigation, and no officers were harmed during the incident.

Bronx cops seek suspect for group assault in supermarket parking lot | amNewYork

Bronx detectives are investigating an assault incident involving multiple victims following a verbal dispute outside a supermarket.

Newborn Girl Found In Abandoned Tote Bag

A newborn girl was found abandoned in a Bronx tote bag, prompting concerns over rising incidents of infant abandonment.

Gunfire erupts, man shot by NYPD during dispute over firearm in Bronx

Police shot a man who was involved in a gun dispute in the Bronx; he sustained a non-life-threatening injury.
The situation remains under investigation, and no officers were harmed during the incident.

Bronx cops seek suspect for group assault in supermarket parking lot | amNewYork

Bronx detectives are investigating an assault incident involving multiple victims following a verbal dispute outside a supermarket.
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#new-york-city

Girl, 14, stabbed in school after series of violent incidents with NYC youth: cops

Teen violence in New York City is on the rise, with multiple incidents reported in one week.
A 14-year-old girl was injured during a school fight, marking another act of youth violence.

Housing lottery launches for 86 units at 13-story residential building in Mott Haven, rent starts at $1,852 - Bronx Times

New York City is offering 86 affordable housing units for low to moderate-income families in the Bronx.

Girl, 14, stabbed in school after series of violent incidents with NYC youth: cops

Teen violence in New York City is on the rise, with multiple incidents reported in one week.
A 14-year-old girl was injured during a school fight, marking another act of youth violence.

Housing lottery launches for 86 units at 13-story residential building in Mott Haven, rent starts at $1,852 - Bronx Times

New York City is offering 86 affordable housing units for low to moderate-income families in the Bronx.
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Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks, including 5 in the Bronx - Bronx Times

The Every Block Counts program aims to reduce crime through multi-agency coordination in high-crime neighborhoods.

Bronx's 'The Hub' is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wasteland

The Hub in the Bronx remains plagued by drug-related issues despite recent cleanup efforts.

Exclusive | Girl, 3, suffers fractured skull after maniac hit-and-run moped driver hits her on NYC sidewalk: 'Blood was everywhere'

A 3-year-old girl suffered serious injuries from a hit-and-run accident involving a moped in the Bronx, with the driver fleeing the scene.

Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks, including 5 in the Bronx - Bronx Times

The Every Block Counts program aims to reduce crime through multi-agency coordination in high-crime neighborhoods.

Bronx's 'The Hub' is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wasteland

The Hub in the Bronx remains plagued by drug-related issues despite recent cleanup efforts.

Exclusive | Girl, 3, suffers fractured skull after maniac hit-and-run moped driver hits her on NYC sidewalk: 'Blood was everywhere'

A 3-year-old girl suffered serious injuries from a hit-and-run accident involving a moped in the Bronx, with the driver fleeing the scene.
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Feds raid migrant Tren de Aragua gang house in NYC - after tracking GPS ankle monitor to hideout

Federal agents arrested seven members of the Tren de Aragua gang in a Bronx apartment, showcasing issues with monitoring ankle bracelets.

Suspect arrested in 18-year-old cold case of NYC boxer Kemal Kolenovic killed in car rampage

A man arrested for murdering a boxer in 2006 finally faced charges after 18 years of evasion.

Teenager in the Bronx charged with shooting man dead in daytime execution | amNewYork

A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges for a daytime shooting in the Bronx, highlighting serious youth involvement in violent crime.

Feds raid migrant Tren de Aragua gang house in NYC - after tracking GPS ankle monitor to hideout

Federal agents arrested seven members of the Tren de Aragua gang in a Bronx apartment, showcasing issues with monitoring ankle bracelets.

Suspect arrested in 18-year-old cold case of NYC boxer Kemal Kolenovic killed in car rampage

A man arrested for murdering a boxer in 2006 finally faced charges after 18 years of evasion.

Teenager in the Bronx charged with shooting man dead in daytime execution | amNewYork

A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges for a daytime shooting in the Bronx, highlighting serious youth involvement in violent crime.
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#infrastructure

Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars

New York City is addressing a significant water main break in the Bronx causing substantial flooding and road closures, with no reported injuries.

Massive water main break floods streets, submerges cars in the Bronx

A major water main break caused severe flooding in the Bronx, leaving cars submerged and emergency crews struggling to manage the situation.

Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars

A major water main break in the Bronx caused significant property damage but thankfully resulted in no injuries.

Bedford Park residents face aftermath of massive water main break, flooding homes and cars - Bronx Times

Residents in Bedford Park faced extensive damage due to a water main rupture that flooded homes and vehicles, sparking calls for better infrastructure maintenance.

Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars

New York City is addressing a significant water main break in the Bronx causing substantial flooding and road closures, with no reported injuries.

Massive water main break floods streets, submerges cars in the Bronx

A major water main break caused severe flooding in the Bronx, leaving cars submerged and emergency crews struggling to manage the situation.

Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars

A major water main break in the Bronx caused significant property damage but thankfully resulted in no injuries.

Bedford Park residents face aftermath of massive water main break, flooding homes and cars - Bronx Times

Residents in Bedford Park faced extensive damage due to a water main rupture that flooded homes and vehicles, sparking calls for better infrastructure maintenance.
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Brutal video shows SUV driver crushing NYC worker against garbage truck, leaving him with severe injuries

Ahmad Ladson, a sanitation worker, was critically injured in a traffic incident, emphasizing the dangers of sanitation work. The investigation is ongoing.

Bronx Water Main Break Floods Streets and Submerges Cars

A significant water main break in the Bronx caused severe flooding, submerging cars and leading to road closures, but no injuries were reported.

The Kid Mero looks to elevate local talent in his home boro: 'I love the Bronx so f--n' much' - Bronx Times

Kid Mero emphasizes the importance of access to opportunities for talent in the Bronx, advocating for support and resources to uplift the next generation.

Bronx council member wants to scrap e-scooter program in her district - Bronx Times

Republican Council Member Kristy Marmorato demands the termination of the Bronx e-scooter program, citing safety concerns and negative community impact.

12-year-old girl handcuffed at NYC school after fight with student as mom demands answers

A 12-year-old girl was handcuffed by police at her Bronx school after an altercation with another student, sparking outrage from her mother.

NCAA basketball star and Bronx native Boogie Fland to play tournament at Madison Square Garden - Bronx Times

Johnuel "Boogie" Fland is a promising freshman from the Bronx making an impact in college basketball, set to play at Madison Square Garden.
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A Coach Complained About a Dangerous Intersection. Then He Was Killed There.

The tragic death of Dwight Downer highlights ongoing issues of speeding drivers and pedestrian safety in New York City.

Bronx football coach and father killed in hit-and-run crash near Baychester home - Bronx Times

Dwight Downer, a beloved youth football coach in the Bronx, died tragically after being struck by a car while walking home.
His dedication to mentorship and community service left a lasting impact.

Final report finds faulty engineering plans caused 1915 Billingsley Terrace building collapse - Bronx Times

Faulty engineering plans were identified as the cause of the 2023 partial building collapse in the Bronx, displacing over 100 residents.

A Coach Complained About a Dangerous Intersection. Then He Was Killed There.

The tragic death of Dwight Downer highlights ongoing issues of speeding drivers and pedestrian safety in New York City.

Bronx football coach and father killed in hit-and-run crash near Baychester home - Bronx Times

Dwight Downer, a beloved youth football coach in the Bronx, died tragically after being struck by a car while walking home.
His dedication to mentorship and community service left a lasting impact.

Final report finds faulty engineering plans caused 1915 Billingsley Terrace building collapse - Bronx Times

Faulty engineering plans were identified as the cause of the 2023 partial building collapse in the Bronx, displacing over 100 residents.
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Woman in Bronx struck and killed by tow truck driver in hit-and-run collision: cops | amNewYork

A hit-and-run incident in the Bronx resulted in the death of a woman after being struck by a tow truck driver.
Police are urging witnesses to come forward in the investigation of the hit-and-run that killed a 56-year-old woman.

60-year-old man killed in Bronx traffic collision involving speeding BMW

A 60-year-old man was killed by a speeding driver in the Bronx, highlighting traffic safety concerns.

Woman in Bronx struck and killed by tow truck driver in hit-and-run collision: cops | amNewYork

A hit-and-run incident in the Bronx resulted in the death of a woman after being struck by a tow truck driver.
Police are urging witnesses to come forward in the investigation of the hit-and-run that killed a 56-year-old woman.

60-year-old man killed in Bronx traffic collision involving speeding BMW

A 60-year-old man was killed by a speeding driver in the Bronx, highlighting traffic safety concerns.
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Bronx community honors beloved football coach with candlelight vigil at Williamsbridge Oval - Bronx Times

A Bronx vigil was held for Coach Dwight Downer, a beloved figure in the community who died tragically after being struck by a vehicle.

NYC landlord, half-brother out on bail after beating tenant to death with baseball bat over rent dispute

A landlord and his half-brother allegedly killed a tenant over a rent dispute using a baseball bat.
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Cops tracked Bronx car thieves with an Apple AirTag before wild, 'Fast and Furious' caught-on-camera crash

NYPD utilizes Apple AirTag technology to track car thieves during a high-speed chase in the Bronx.

NYPD opens new $85M station house in South Bronx, features community room and sustainable design - Bronx Times

New 40th Precinct station house in South Bronx prioritizes community engagement and sustainability, symbolizing a decade-long commitment by the NYPD.

Wild video shows car thief try to escape with 'Fast and Furious' driving but she's foiled by NYC cops and traffic

NYPD officers dramatically arrested two alleged car thieves following a chaotic pursuit in the Bronx.

Four years later: NYPD, Bronx community seek answers almost half a decade after newborn twins were found dead | amNewYork

Community remembers twins Zeke and Zane on the fourth anniversary of their tragic death, vowing to keep their memory alive.

Pirate of the Subterranean: Violent thief dressed as cheap pirate steals man's sneakers in NYC subway

A pirate-themed mugger attacked a man in a Bronx subway, stealing his sneakers and AirPods.

Cops tracked Bronx car thieves with an Apple AirTag before wild, 'Fast and Furious' caught-on-camera crash

NYPD utilizes Apple AirTag technology to track car thieves during a high-speed chase in the Bronx.

NYPD opens new $85M station house in South Bronx, features community room and sustainable design - Bronx Times

New 40th Precinct station house in South Bronx prioritizes community engagement and sustainability, symbolizing a decade-long commitment by the NYPD.

Wild video shows car thief try to escape with 'Fast and Furious' driving but she's foiled by NYC cops and traffic

NYPD officers dramatically arrested two alleged car thieves following a chaotic pursuit in the Bronx.

Four years later: NYPD, Bronx community seek answers almost half a decade after newborn twins were found dead | amNewYork

Community remembers twins Zeke and Zane on the fourth anniversary of their tragic death, vowing to keep their memory alive.

Pirate of the Subterranean: Violent thief dressed as cheap pirate steals man's sneakers in NYC subway

A pirate-themed mugger attacked a man in a Bronx subway, stealing his sneakers and AirPods.
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Amtrak service halted between Penn Station, New Haven after Bronx track fire | amNewYork

A brush fire in the Bronx led to the suspension of Amtrak service between Penn Station and New Haven due to power loss.
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As New Yorkers Hit the Polls, Bronx Residents Share Why They Voted

High early voting turnout detected in New York, nearing 1.1 million participants, reflecting voter engagement in a historic election.

Bronx conservatives energized after Trump's win, see chance to build momentum and diversify - Bronx Times

Bronx Republican leaders are optimistic about future electoral prospects following Trump's performance in the borough.

As New Yorkers Hit the Polls, Bronx Residents Share Why They Voted

High early voting turnout detected in New York, nearing 1.1 million participants, reflecting voter engagement in a historic election.

Bronx conservatives energized after Trump's win, see chance to build momentum and diversify - Bronx Times

Bronx Republican leaders are optimistic about future electoral prospects following Trump's performance in the borough.
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Bronx man stabbed dead inside home; person of interest questioned, cops say | amNewYork

A man was found fatally stabbed in the Bronx, prompting police to question a suspect while an investigation continues.

DOT: Tremont Ave. Busway to Be Installed in Spring - Streetsblog New York City

The newly proposed busway on East Tremont Avenue aims to significantly improve bus speeds and efficiency for Bronx riders.

AOC's district saw massive shift to Trump during presidential election

AOC's constituents showed a significant shift towards Trump in the recent election, indicating a move away from traditional Democratic support.

Mayor's Office defends proposed transitional housing project in Fordham, countering Bronx community objections - Bronx Times

The Mayor's Office supports a transitional housing project in Fordham to assist previously incarcerated individuals despite community opposition.

Motorcycle-riding, gun-toting pair steals jewelry worth more than $25K in string of NYC heists: cops

Bronx duo committed multiple violent robberies, totaling over $25,000 in stolen jewelry between October 8 and 22.

Discount European grocery chain Lidl is opening a new location in the Bronx

Lidl's new Bronx store addresses food desert issues by providing affordable, high-quality groceries to New Yorkers.

Radical Plans for Public Housing Stir Up Hope, and Doubt

Casa Celina provides vital housing for low-income seniors in the Bronx, addressing senior poverty and changing urban development strategies.
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