In the past six months, a Vitamin Shoppe, Subway and Planet Fitness gym have joined the already bustling Fordham Road shopping district, forming a revitalized commercial corner where Kingsbridge Road meets Fordham.

One man was killed and eight others were injured on Aug. 10 when a livery taxi driver violently crashed into a bus stop after swerving to avoid a minivan making an illegal U-turn on busy West Kingsbridge Road.

On the last day of June, the sidewalks of Kingsbridge Road were filled with happy merchants, face-painted children and clowns with balloons.

It was the scene at the first annual Kingsbridge Road Kickoff, which aimed to attract shoppers and local residents with discounts and free samples from various neighborhood stores.

Police say they have arrested at least one of the men responsible for murdering a longtime Bronx cab driver and father of three who lived in North Fordham.

As the Bronx deals with a slow economy and constantly changing demographics, few family owned businesses withstand the test of time. The Perista Coffee Shop and Restaurant on Kingsbridge Road is a notable exception.

Vacant since 1994, the massive Kingsbridge Armory, one of the largest armories in the world, is on the verge of being transformed into a retail shopping mall. The Norwood News explores the Armory proposal from several angles. Click on the link to take a look at our extensive coverage.

In the span of eight days, two teenage females were grabbed off the street, dragged into an abandoned building and sexually assaulted near the corner of Grand Avenue and Kingsbridge Road.

Police say in both cases it was the work of one sexual predator. Last Thursday, police arrested Stephen Robinson, 48 and charged him with rape, criminal sex acts, sexual abuse and kidnapping.

Redevelopment plans for the Kingsbridge Armory will almost certainly undergo significant changes in the coming months as the developer, the Related Companies, shepherds their plan through the land use review process and negotiates with community stakeholders. But here’s where things stand so far: What Related plans to put in the Armory • 897,860 square feet […]

In a city of more than eight million people, keeping the streets clean is a constant battle. But now the New York City government, in partnership with community groups, merchants and property owners, is sending out reinforcements.