Bedford Park: Building Applications Filed with DOB for New 8-Story Residential Building at 233 East 202nd St.

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Building applications have been filed with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) for a new, 8-story, residential building at 233 East 202nd Street in the Jerome Park section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Health Check: Top Tips for Healthy Back-to-School Snacking

By CLAIRE GARON

“But I’m hungry!” If you’ve ever cared for a young person, you’ve heard this before! Being hungry between meals is no fun and can be easily fixed with a quick, healthy snack. With back-to-school season in full swing, learn how to keep your student nourished and ready to learn with healthy snack options.

Op-Ed: Support Needed for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Efforts

By DALMA RIQUELME

There are presently 426,000 New Yorkers diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. That number may be higher as there may be others who have yet to be diagnosed or experiencing early-stage symptoms that may yet to be realized.

New Yorkers for Parks Kicks off 22nd Annual Daffodil Project Distribution Honoring Lives Lost to 9/11 and COVID-19

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New Yorkers for Parks announced on Wednesday, Sept. 13, the distribution points and times for this year’s Daffodil Project which, as New York’s largest annual volunteer program, gives people across New York City daffodils to plant as a living memorial to honor New Yorkers lost to 9/11 and COVID-19. Since the Daffodil Project’s inception in 2001, over 400,000 volunteers have planted more than 9 million daffodil bulbs.

Kingsbridge Heights: Man Sought in Early Morning Non-Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.

UPDATE Marble Hill: 44-Year-Old Man Dies in Fatal Stabbing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 44-year-old man has died following a fatal stabbing in Marble Hill.

Fordham Heights Man Gets 13 Years for Gang-Related Killing of Teen at McDonalds Rap Video Shoot

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, Sept. 11, that a Bronx man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a gang-related shooting that killed a 17-year-old boy in a crowd that had gathered for the filming of a rap music video in a McDonald’s parking lot.

Baychester: Police Appeal for Help Locating Missing Woman, 26

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 26-year-woman reported missing from the Baychester section of The Bronx on Sunday, Sept. 10.

Fordham Heights: Group of Women Sought for Store Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the group of women seen in the attached media who they say are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Heights.