Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Bronx Community

By SÍLE MOLONEY

“Inspiring Generations and Transforming Lives” was the theme of Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC)’s 50th anniversary celebration and fundraising gala on Friday, May 17. Held at the fancy Tribeca Rooftop, located at 2 Desbrosses Street in Lower Manhattan, donors were invited to honor the past and embrace the future as they joined the non-profit’s representatives in celebrating five decades of service to the Bronx community.

Bronx Man Gets 20 Years for 2021 Mott Haven Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Thursday, June 6, that a Bronx man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a man in Mott Haven in 2021, when the defendant was still a teen.

Morris Heights: Two Sought for Armed Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photo who they say are wanted in connection to an armed robbery that occurred in Morris Heights.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Former President Donald J. Trump Being Found Guilty in Manhattan Court Trial

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their thoughts on the soon-to-be implemented ‘congestion pricing’ where drivers of private vehicles will be charged an additional toll when they travel to Manhattan below 60th Street, beginning in June.

UPDATE Former B.R.A.G. Member Charged with Carrying Loaded Ghost Gun, Cocaine, & Scale on Fordham Road Subway Platform

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 42-year-old Bronx man, Jermaine Greene, was charged with carrying a loaded ghost gun, cocaine and a scale at Fordham Road subway station in March of this year, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday, June 5.

NYPD Share Video of Removal of Python Snake from Residential Home

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police reported removing a python snake from a residential home in Manhattan on Wednesday.

Male Pedestrian Dies after Being Struck by Vehicle Crossing Major Deegan Expressway

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A male pedestrian has died after being hit by a car while attempting to cross the Major Deegan Expressway, police said.

Mt. Hope: Police Appeal for Help Locating 63-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 63-year-old man reported missing from the Mt. Hope section of The Bronx.

UPDATE Primaries 2024: Democratic District Leaders in Assembly District 80 Currently Running Unopposed

By SÍLE MOLONEY

As the primary election date of June 25 for congressional, state, and political party positions approaches, The Bronx Democratic Party confirmed on June 3 that in the 80th Assembly District, the female district leader position is still vacant. It was previously held by the late Sandra Pabon, who, as reported, died in the summer of 2023.

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Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Bronx Community

Bronx Man Gets 20 Years for 2021 Mott Haven Fatal Shooting

Morris Heights: Two Sought for Armed Robbery

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Former President Donald J. Trump Being Found Guilty in Manhattan Court Trial

UPDATE Former B.R.A.G. Member Charged with Carrying Loaded Ghost Gun, Cocaine, & Scale on Fordham Road Subway Platform

NYPD Share Video of Removal of Python Snake from Residential Home

Male Pedestrian Dies after Being Struck by Vehicle Crossing Major Deegan Expressway

Mt. Hope: Police Appeal for Help Locating 63-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

UPDATE Primaries 2024: Democratic District Leaders in Assembly District 80 Currently Running Unopposed