Mayor Appoints Marjorie Velázquez to Tenant Protection Role

By DAVID GREENE

Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams last month announced 17 new appointments and promotions within City government to fill various vacancies. The appointments come as the City Hall exodus continues, and amid a federal bribery probe into the mayor’s 2021 election campaign that continues to cast a shadow over his administration. The mayor denies any wrongdoing and his case is ongoing.

Fordham Manor: Group Sought for Assault & Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor.

Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Edenwald.

Kingsbridge Heights: Person Sought for Smashing Glass Door Panels

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the person seen in the attached media who they say is sought in connection with criminal mischief that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.

Bronx Jazz Singer Samara Joy Wins Two More Grammys for Best Jazz Vocal Album & Best Jazz Performance

By SÍLE MOLOLONEY

Bronx Jazz artist and an alum of Fordham High School of the Arts, Samara Joy, took home two more Grammys at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles on Sunday night, Feb. 2. Joy won her fourth and fifth Grammys for Best Jazz Vocal Album for “A Joyful Holiday” and Best Jazz Performance for “Twinkle Twinkle Little Me,” featuring Sullivan Fortner.

Kingsbridge Heights: Group Sought for Assault & Robbery at Kingsbridge Road Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.

Bronx Chamber of Commerce Hosts Exclusive Briefing for Businesses on State Budget Impact

By SÍLE MOLOLONEY

The Bronx Chamber of Commerce is offering Bronx businesses an exclusive opportunity to attend a special virtual presentation on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Financial Year 2025-2026 State budget on Friday, Feb. 7, at noon.

Marble Hill: Police Appeal for Help Locating 16-Year-Old Boy

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 16-year-old boy who is reported missing from Marble Hill.

City Chooses Long Island Developer for Two-Phase, Mixed-Use Development of Kingsbridge Armory

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The latest two-phase, mixed-use plan for the long-vacant Kingsbridge Armory was unveiled by City and State officials on Tuesday, Jan. 7. City and elected officials said, “Phase One of the project envisions a vibrant, mixed-use development with a state-of-the-art event venue space, sports fields for local youth academies, cultural and commercial space, over 25,000 square-feet of dedicated community space, an educational facility focused on workforce development, and more.”