UPDATE Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the Possibility of a Second Trump Presidency

By DAVID GREENE

With the recent win by former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Iowa Republican presidential caucuses, and his projected win in the New Hampshire Republican Primary, this week we asked readers their thoughts on the possibility of a second Trump presidency.

Ahead of Heavy Rainfall, Free Flood Barriers Available from Office of City Councilman Eric Dinowitz

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Ahead of heavy rain forecast through Wednesday, Jan. 10, as reported, City Councilman Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11) is reminding the community that his office has free flood barriers available for residents.

UPDATE EMS Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Winter Storm from Jan. 8 through Jan. 9

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Emergency Management Department (EMS) has issued a travel advisory for the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 9, into Wednesday morning, Jan. 10, as a strong storm is expected to impact the City and region. EMS officials said several National Weather Service (NWS) alerts have been issued for the storm.

UPDATE Four Fires Break Out in Bedford Park & Kingsbridge Heights within a 12-Hour Period

By DAVID GREENE, MIRIAM QUINN & SÍLE MOLONEY

At least three civilians were injured, one seriously, a firefighter suffered a minor injury, and several families are displaced ahead of the new year, after four fires broke out within a 12-hour period across Bedford Park and Kingsbridge Heights at the start of the weekend.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Three-Alarm Residential Fire Results in One Fatality

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person has died following a residential fire impacting two buildings in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx, FDNY officials said.

UPDATE Freeze Warning & Travel Advisory in Effect

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning on Monday afternoon, Nov. 20, which is in effect until Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 8 a.m. with sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected in The Bronx, New Jersey, Hudson County, Manhattan, Staten Island and southern Nassau counties.

Bedford Park: Building Applications Filed with DOB for 14-Story Residential Building at 3059 Valentine Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Building applications have been filed with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) for a new, 14-story, mixed-use building at 3059 Valentine Avenue in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Bedford Park: Lehman College Physics Professor Honored for Defense of Free Thinking with Andrei Sakhorov Prize

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The American Physical Society (APS) has awarded Lehman Distinguished Professor of Physics Eugene Chudnovsky its 2024 Andrei Sakharov Prize, which recognizes APS Fellows for their leadership and efforts to uphold human rights.

UPDATE Over One Hundred Community Board Members Sworn in at Lehman College Ceremony

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson hosted an inaugural swearing-in ceremony for 145 of the Bronx’s newest community board members at Lehman College on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

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UPDATE Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the Possibility of a Second Trump Presidency

Ahead of Heavy Rainfall, Free Flood Barriers Available from Office of City Councilman Eric Dinowitz

UPDATE EMS Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Winter Storm from Jan. 8 through Jan. 9

UPDATE Four Fires Break Out in Bedford Park & Kingsbridge Heights within a 12-Hour Period

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Three-Alarm Residential Fire Results in One Fatality

UPDATE Freeze Warning & Travel Advisory in Effect

Bedford Park: Building Applications Filed with DOB for 14-Story Residential Building at 3059 Valentine Avenue

Bedford Park: Lehman College Physics Professor Honored for Defense of Free Thinking with Andrei Sakhorov Prize

UPDATE Over One Hundred Community Board Members Sworn in at Lehman College Ceremony