Belmont: One Dead, Three Injured in Fire at 2264 Beaumont Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person died and three others were injured in a resdential fire caused by a lithium-ion battery in Belmont on Thursday, Oct. 24, the FDNY said.

Neighborhood Notes: Early Voting, Mobile Mammograms, DV Awareness Month & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY & ARIEL PACHECO

Neighborhood Notes: Mobile Mammograms, Domestic Violence Awareness Month & More!

Expansion of New York City’s Red Light Speed Camera Program Signed into Law

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Office of Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (A.D. 81) recently announced that Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed the assemblyman’s bill (A.5259A) to expand New York City’s red light camera program significantly. According to the assemblyman, the new legislation, described as a crucial step towards reducing traffic and pedestrian fatalities and increasing road safety, will expand the number of authorized intersections for red light cameras from 150 to 600 across the city.

East Bronx: 40-Year-Old Male Driver Dies in Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said a 40-year-old man has died following a motor vehicle accident that took place in the East Bronx, west of Co-Op City.

Belmont: One Minor Injury Reported after Apartment Fire Breaks out at 416 East 187th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One minor injury was reported by the FDNY after an apartment fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon in Belmont.

UPDATE No Injuries Reported after Residential Fire Breaks out at 1978 University Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no injuries reported after a fire broke out in a residential building on Tuesday night on the Morris Heights / University Heights border, FDNY officials said.

Belmont: 15-Year-Old Girl Stable following Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 15-year-old girl has been hospitalized and is in stable condition after being shot on Monday evening in the Belmont section of The Bronx, police said.

University Heights: Two Injured in Residential Fire at 2327 Andrews Avenue North

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One firefighter and one civilian were injured in a residential fire on Sunday in the University Heights section of The Bronx, FDNY officials said.

Gibson Allocates $395,000 for Various Public Safety Measures

By ARIEL PACHECO

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, alongside City leaders and advocates, announced the allocation of $395,000 for public safety initiatives on the steps of Bronx Borough Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 23.