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.

Williamsbridge Motorcyclist 18 Dies in Hit & Run Incident in Morris Heights

By SÍLE MOLONEY

An 18-year-old male youth from Williamsbridge has died following a hit & run collision in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx.

Fordham Heights/Manhattan: Three Women Sought in Armed Robbery Pattern

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the people seen in the attached photo who they say are wanted in connection with a robbery pattern identified in Fordham Heights, The Bronx and in Midtown Manhattan South.

UPDATE Family & Friends Gather to Remember & Celebrate Counterculture Icon and Writer “Tracy 168”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A second memorial event was held in Norwood in November for counter-culture icon and artist, Michael Tracy, 65, known as “Tracy 168,” a native of Kingsbridge who many regard as the father of modern-day graffiti. Tracy was discovered unresponsive inside a Bronx Wendy’s restaurant on Sept. 3, and died reportedly of a heart attack.

Neighborhood Notes: Free Lawn Leaf Bags, Toy & Coat Drives, Unused Commissary Funds & More!

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Neighborhood Notes: Free Lawn Leaf Bags, Toy & Coat Drives, Unused Commissary Funds & More!

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).

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.

MTA Release First OMNY Vending Machines in The Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

MTA officials announced the activation of the first OMNY card vending machines in the City on Oct. 30, including at both Fordham Road subway stations serving the 4, B and D trains. Officials said electronic OMNY cards which can be tapped rather than swiped at subway station styles provide cash customers a way to take advantage of OMNY’s financial flexibility to pay-as-you-go and never spend more than $34 in 7 days.

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

Williamsbridge Motorcyclist 18 Dies in Hit & Run Incident in Morris Heights

Fordham Heights/Manhattan: Three Women Sought in Armed Robbery Pattern

UPDATE Family & Friends Gather to Remember & Celebrate Counterculture Icon and Writer “Tracy 168”

Neighborhood Notes: Free Lawn Leaf Bags, Toy & Coat Drives, Unused Commissary Funds & More!

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

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

MTA Release First OMNY Vending Machines in The Bronx