UPDATE Morris Heights: Building Partially Collapses in Broad Daylight

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The FDNY responded to a major emergency at a 6-story, residential building located just south of University Heights in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx, after the corner of the building partially collapsed on Monday afternoon, Dec. 11.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

By DAVID GREENE

This week, we asked readers their opinion on the impact on City agencies of the latest budget cuts announced by Mayor Eric Adams in mid-November to address the gap in the City budget which he said is caused by increased spending on services for migrants and asylum seekers.

University Heights: Applications Filed with DOB for Expansion of 2-Story Building at 2316 Grand Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Building applications have been filed with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) to expand a 2-story structure into a 4-story residential building at 2316 Grand Avenue in the University Heights section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Norwood: Building Applications Filed with DOB for Expansion of 2-Story Building at 3336 Hull Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Building applications have been filed with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) to expand an existing 2-story building to a 4-story, residential building at 3336 Hull Avenue in the Norwood section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Bronx Community College Students Commute Safely on New Shuttle Bus

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx Community College (BCC) students can now commute safely to and from their homes to the college thanks to a new shuttle bus service made possible by a $325,000 State and Municipal (SAM) grant from State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33).

Fordham Heights: Torres Awards $800K for Urban Farming Program in 20 Schools

By SÍLE MOLONEY

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) has awarded $800,000 in community project funding to New York Sun Works, a local nonprofit dedicated to integrating the science of sustainability and climate education into K-12 urban schools. Torres visited X225 Theatre Arts Production Company School in Fordham Heights on Monday, Oct. 30, to see their hydroponic program in action and to formally make the check presentation in a classroom dedicated to the program.

NY Lottery: TAKE 5 Top-Prize Ticket Sold in The Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Lottery announced that one top-prize winning ticket was sold in The Bronx for the Nov. 21 TAKE 5 midday drawing. Lottery officials said the ticket was sold at MD 1511 Meat & Produce Corp, located at 1511 Metropolitan Avenue in Parkchester, and was worth $18,800.50.

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.

NY Lottery: TAKE 5 Top-Prize Ticket Sold in The Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Lottery announced that one top-prize winning ticket, worth $39,279, was sold at 2363 Rosewood Grocery Inc., located at 3261-63 White Plains Road in the Olinville section of The Bronx, for the Nov. 17 TAKE 5 evening drawing.

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UPDATE Morris Heights: Building Partially Collapses in Broad Daylight

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on Impact on City Agency Services of Latest City Budget Cuts

University Heights: Applications Filed with DOB for Expansion of 2-Story Building at 2316 Grand Ave

Norwood: Building Applications Filed with DOB for Expansion of 2-Story Building at 3336 Hull Avenue

Bronx Community College Students Commute Safely on New Shuttle Bus

Fordham Heights: Torres Awards $800K for Urban Farming Program in 20 Schools

NY Lottery: TAKE 5 Top-Prize Ticket Sold in The Bronx

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

NY Lottery: TAKE 5 Top-Prize Ticket Sold in The Bronx