UPDATE Fordham Manor: 8 Injured, including 2 FFs, in Early Morning Fire on Bainbridge Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Eight people were injured following an early morning residential fire in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx, FDNY officials said.

Fordham Manor: Two Injured in Jerome Avenue Crash

By DAVID GREENE

Two people were injured in the Fordham Manor neighborhood in an early morning crash when a vehicle struck a pillar of the elevated subway line along Jerome Avenue, City officials said.

University Heights: Popular Deli, Discount Store Destroyed in Fire

By DAVID GREENE

A fire that broke out inside a popular University Heights deli and that spread to an adjacent 99 Cents store took firefighters more than 90 minutes to extinguish, FDNY officials said. The fire caused a lot of damage to the two businesses, leaving a shell of the one-story structure remaining.

UPDATE Bedford Park: Two Firefighters Injured in Fire at 3071 Villa Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Two firefighters were injured responding to a fire in Bedford Park on Wednesday afternoon, FDNY officials said.

UPDATE Bedford Park: No Injuries Reported following Afternoon Residential Fire

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no reported injuries following an afternoon residential fire in Bedford Park on Monday, the FDNY said.

UPDATE St. James Park Large Tree Branch Fall Sends Kids & Mom with Stroller Running but Results in No Injuries

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Around ten kids and a young mom with a toddler and a younger child in a stroller narrowly escaped injury on Saturday night in St. James Park in Fordham Manor after a heavy tree branch suddenly broke off and crashed to the ground, sending those underneath scrambling to safety, an eyewitness said.

City Council Passes Sanchez Bill Inspired by Billingsley Terrace Partial Building Collapse

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Council announced on Thursday, June 20, the passage of Int. No. 904-A, a bill designed to establish a first-of-its-kind, proactive inspection program at NYC Department of Buildings (DOB). The Billingsley Terrace Structural Integrity Act was introduced by City Council Member Pierina Sanchez (C.D. 14) on April 25, as reported, in response to the partial building collapse that occurred at 1915 Billingsley Terrace in Morris Heights on Dec. 11, 2023, forcing over 150 tenants to lose their homes, as reported.

Mother Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Kids in ‘Hot Car’ on First Day of Summer

By DAVID GREENE

An unidentified mother was arrested on the first day of summer in the University Heights section of The Bronx after she allegedly left her two kids in a double-parked vehicle that was turned off as the temperature hovered around 90 degrees, outside the vehicle.

Norwood: Two Hospitalized following Motor Vehicle Accident on Jerome Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Two people have been hospitalized according to FDNY/EMS, and a badly mangled-looking vehicle was seen under the elevated train tracks serving the 4 train on Jerome Avenue in the Norwood section of The Bronx on Tuesday, June 18, following a motor vehicle collision.