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NJ Man Who Posed as Nurse Charged with Kidnapping & Abusing Two Bronx Women, Among Others
UPDATE Morris Heights: Neighbors Describe Partial Collapse of Residential Building, Open Violations with DOB at Site
UPDATE Morris Heights: Building Partially Collapses in Broad Daylight
UPDATE Neighborhood Notes: Mayoral Control Hearings, Missing People, Coyote Awareness & More!
OCM Steps Up Pressure on Unlicensed Cannabis Shops
UPDATE Captain Chase Maneri Appointed as New Commanding Officer of 52nd Precinct
Off-Duty DOC Employee Arrested & Charged with Assault in The Bronx
Police said an off-duty New York City employee was arrested on Saturday, Dec. 9, in the 43rd Precinct which encompasses some or all of the neighborhoods of Westchester Avenue, Castle Hill Avenue, White Plains Road, and Parkchester. They said Richard Irving, 37, an employee with NYC Department of Corrections was charged with assault. A person arrested and charged with a crime is deemed innocent unless and until convicted in a court of law.
EMS Advises New Yorkers to Prepare for Strong Winds, Heavy Rain & Potential Coastal Flooding
NYC Emergency Management Department (EMS) issued a travel advisory for Sunday, Dec. 10, and Monday, Dec. 11, adding that the National Weather Service (NWS) had issued a Flood Watch citywide from 4 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, with 2 to 3 inches of rain expected. EMS officials said a High Wind Watch is also in effect for Brooklyn and Queens from 4 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday for sustained winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusts up to 60 mph.