#bronx

#bronx

Gov. Kathy Hochul regrets implying Black children in the Bronx don't know what a computer is. [ more ]

A Bronx man was charged with murder after his elderly mother was found fatally battered in their apartment. [ more ]

A Bronx mother charged with murder in the brutal beating death of her 6-year-old daughter, who neighbors heard begging for her life before her tragic end. [ more ]

The incident involved two masked gunmen riding on scooters, who opened fire on a group in the Bronx, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. [ more ]

An innocent bystander, Stefon Barnes, was fatally shot in a Bronx bodega during a botched robbery.

The victim, Barnes, was not involved in the robbery but became a victim of circumstances, being in the wrong place at the wrong time. [ more ]

Gov. Kathy Hochul apologizes for negative remarks about young Black kids in the Bronx. [ more ]

Governor Hochul faced criticism for implying Bronx Black children don't know computers, swiftly apologized. [ more ]

City Island in the Bronx is known for its charm, ocean views, and seafood.

Residents are advocating for a new ferry stop to improve quality of life and boost the local economy. [ more ]

Lawmakers criticize Gov. Hochul for offensive comments about black children's knowledge. [ more ]

Robbery attempt resulted in fatality at 851 East Tremont Avenue in Bronx, NY.

Suspect described as medium-complexioned male, 5'10" to 6'0" tall, wearing all black. [ more ]

A 14-year-old boy was robbed in the Bronx by a group of five individuals.

The New York City Police Department is seeking information from the public to aid in their investigation. [ more ]

A car fire on the Throgs Neck Bridge shut down all lanes on the Bronx side [ more ]

Bronx heavily favors Democratic candidates in elections with Biden securing 92% of votes in Congressional Districts.

Republican success in Bronx politics is rare, highlighted by Marmorato's historic City Council win in 2023. [ more ]

Woman beats mother to death with cooking pot and confesses to 911

Incident occurred in Bronx apartment with mental health history

Family expresses shock over the tragic event [ more ]

FBI agents searched two houses owned by Mayor Eric Adams's aide Winnie Greco as part of an investigation. Unclear if related to Adams's separate criminal inquiry.

Search warrants executed at third location. FBI spokesman confirmed law enforcement activity at Greco's houses in Bronx. [ more ]

Iconic Banksy graffiti artwork removed from the Bronx to Connecticut.

Residents feel betrayed and emotional, considering the mural 'the pride of the neighborhood'. [ more ]

Illegal plastic surgeon in Bronx sentenced to prison for botched butt lifts.

Repeat offender with history of illegal cosmetic procedures causing harm. [ more ]

A man died in a moped collision in the Bronx.

The driver of the sedan in the collision fled the scene. [ more ]

A garbageman allegedly stabbed two people during a dispute on Austin Street.

A man was killed after a fight at a restaurant bar in the Bronx, and another man was shot at a deli in Brooklyn. [ more ]

A Bronx straphanger was slashed during a fight with a stranger who chased him onto a train.

The victim's injuries were non-life-threatening and the suspect has not been caught. [ more ]

Three men were shot and two teens slashed in separate incidents in the Bronx and Brooklyn.

The victims ranged from 13 to 68 years old.

The NYPD has not made any arrests in these incidents. [ more ]

Several people shot at NYC subway station.

Details about the shooting are still unknown. [ more ]

Only 272 Bronxites have cast their ballots in the 77th state Assembly District ahead of tomorrow's special election.

Voter turnout is generally low in the Bronx. [ more ]

An Amazon delivery worker in the Bronx was slashed by a stranger in an unprovoked attack, leaving him with a 6-inch cut that required 110 stitches.

The attacker did not attempt to rob the worker but simply wanted to harm him, according to the victim. [ more ]

The family of Angellyh Yambo, who was fatally shot by a stray bullet, celebrated what would have been her 18th birthday at her grave.

Angellyh's mother expressed her sorrow and shared that her daughter had dreams of attending college and becoming a doctor.

The shooter, Jeremiah Ryan, fired from a ghost gun and received a minimum sentence of 15 years to life for the murder. [ more ]

The Bronx's 77th Assembly District will hold a special election on February 13th to fill the seat of former Assemblymember Latoya Joyner.

Landon Dais has been nominated by the Bronx Democratic Party to run in the special election for the vacant Assembly seat. [ more ]

Lourdes Camilo was a victim of a hit-and-run accident in the Bronx

Camilo was struck by two cars while attempting to cross the street [ more ]

A pedestrian was fatally struck by two vehicles in a hit-and-run in the Bronx.

The white SUV that initially hit the pedestrian fled the scene and is still on the loose. [ more ]

Gregory Hightower has been arrested and charged with murder for the stabbing of Tyrone Padilla in the Bronx

Investigators believe the stabbing may have occurred because Padilla accidentally took Hightower's backpack [ more ]

Trump's name has been removed from a golf course in the Bronx, which has been rebranded as Bally Links.

The change in management is seen as a way to boost tourism in the Bronx and is welcome news to some Democrats in New York. [ more ]

The Albanian American Open Hand Association (AAOHA) food pantry in the Bronx has been facing shortages for the past two weeks as the demand for food has doubled during the pandemic.

The pantry had to turn people away for the first time in 10 years, leaving many hungry New Yorkers with no access to food. [ more ]

Two workers were shot and wounded inside a Bronx smoke shop by a man who had been kicked out of the store earlier in the week.

The suspect had not been caught by the early evening, and it is unclear if he had interacted with the victims before the shooting. [ more ]

Residents in older buildings in New York City should watch for warning signs of unsafe conditions and report them to the Department of Buildings.

Inspections of buildings in New York City are done according to schedules set by the city, but the city does not conduct the inspections itself. [ more ]

A building in the Bronx partially collapses, causing panic and damage

Officials are still investigating the incident [ more ]

Building in the Bronx partially collapsed

Video footage captures the moment [ more ]

A six-story building in the Bronx partially collapsed, but there were no reports of injuries.

The building had a history of safety concerns, including deteriorated mudsills and significant masonry damage. [ more ]

David Kilgore, known as 'Florida Man,' was the fastest Bronxite to finish the New York City Marathon this year.

Kilgore finished in 63rd place with a time of 2:31:39, his fourth fastest finish in the marathon.

Kilgore started running with his dad and went on to become a four-time Florida state champion and All-American runner. [ more ]

Verizon Fios is the best internet provider in the Bronx.

Optimum offers the fastest internet speeds in the Bronx.

Starry Internet provides the cheapest internet plans in the Bronx. [ more ]