UPDATE Morris Heights: DOB Releases Investigation Findings Report into Partial Building Collapse at 1915 Billingsley Terrace

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) Commissioner Jimmy Oddo announced on Tuesday, Nov. 26, the release of the city’s investigation report into a major structural partial building collapse that occurred at 1915 Billingsley Terrace, in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx on December 11, 2023, forcing over 150 tenants to lose their homes.

Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported following Fire at Fordham Manor Gap Store

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no injuries reported following a fire at the Fordham Road GAP Store on Wednesday evening, Nov. 27, according to the FDNY.

ADVERTORIAL: Hakim & Co Multiservices Offers a Range of Services from Home Care to Tax Preparation

By ARIEL PACHECO

Located at 3162 Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood, Hakim & Co Multiservices offers the local community a variety of services, including home care, Green Card renewals, and tax preparation. Through Mosholu Preservation Corporation (MPC)’s Beyond Survival program, Hakim & Co. Multiservices’ awning was completely revamped.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported following Residential Fire at 2395 Grand Concourse

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no reported injuries following a residential fire in Fordham on Sunday night according to the FDNY.

UPDATE Norwood: Brush Fire Breaks Out in Williamsbridge Oval

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The FDNY said a brush fire broke out in the Williamsbridge Oval park in Norwood on Saturday night, Nov. 16.

Norwood: Man Sought for Robbery & Assault of 16-Year-Old

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photo who they say are sought in connection to a robbery and assault that occurred in Norwood.

Morris Park: Jacobi Medical Resident Wins Top Prize at PAGNY’s 9th Annual Research Day

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Maisha Maliha, MD, a medical resident at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Morris Park section of The Bronx, won the top prize at PAGNY’s 9th Annual Research Day on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Kingsbridge: Man Arrested for Fatal Hit & Run in December 2022

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said a 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal road accident in Kingsbridge in December 2022.

UPDATE Van Nest: Brush Fire on Amtrak Line Eyed as Possible Cause of Two Fires

By DAVID GREENE & SÍLE MOLONEY

The FDNY responded to two separate fires, one a 3-alarm fire involving three cars, in the Van Nest section of The Bronx, just north of Parkchester, on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, with no injuries reported.

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UPDATE Morris Heights: DOB Releases Investigation Findings Report into Partial Building Collapse at 1915 Billingsley Terrace

Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported following Fire at Fordham Manor Gap Store

ADVERTORIAL: Hakim & Co Multiservices Offers a Range of Services from Home Care to Tax Preparation

UPDATE Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported following Residential Fire at 2395 Grand Concourse

UPDATE Norwood: Brush Fire Breaks Out in Williamsbridge Oval

Norwood: Man Sought for Robbery & Assault of 16-Year-Old

Morris Park: Jacobi Medical Resident Wins Top Prize at PAGNY’s 9th Annual Research Day

Kingsbridge: Man Arrested for Fatal Hit & Run in December 2022

UPDATE Van Nest: Brush Fire on Amtrak Line Eyed as Possible Cause of Two Fires