Bedford Park: HPD Launches Housing Lottery Described as Affordable for Units at 114 East 198th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Department of Housing, Preservation & Development (HPD) has launched a lottery described as affordable for units at 114 East 198th Street, a five-story residential building in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY. Designed by Baobab Architects and developed by Joel Mandel under the 114 East 198 BSD, LLC, the structure yields 20 residential units.

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts Presents Venezuelan Legend José Luis Rodríguez “El Puma”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present Venezuelan legend, José Luis Rodríguez, “El Puma,” on Satu.rday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m. As a Venezuelan singer and actor who Lehman offcials say has endured the test of time, they say El Puma has captivated fans for six decades with anthemic ballads such as “Culpable Soy Yo,” [Guilty Am I], “Dueño De Ti” [I Belong to You] and “Agárrense De Las Manos” [Hold hands].

Fordham Manor: HPD Launches Housing Lottery Described as Affordable for Units at 368-372 East 194th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Department of Housing, Preservation & Development (HPD) recently launched a housing lottery described as affordable for units at 368-372 East 194th Street, one 5-story, ten-unit building and one five-story, eight-unit residential building in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Morris Heights: Person Shot in Buttocks amid Armed Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is asking for the public’s help locating the people seen in the attached video and photos who they say are sought in connection with an attempted robbery that occurred in Morris Heights.

Bronx CB7 Members Warned over Attendance Records at September Board Meeting

By ARIEL PACHECO

Bronx Community Board 7 (CB7) board members voted to approve the only motion tabled at their first board meeting to be held since June, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Sister Annuciata Bethell Senior Center in Bedford Park.

Bedford Park Fire Survivor: “Yo! Dad! I Love You! My Building is on Fire! I Don’t Want to Die!”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A young teenager who survived the Bedford Park fire after which seven people were transported to area hospitals and in which at least two others were also injured on Sept. 28 has recounted the terrifying experience, and how his father allegedly broke down the back windows of his apartment and came to the rescue of the teen and his mom.

UPDATE Bedford Park: 40-Year-Old Man Shot Dead on East 198th & Bainbridge Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

A 40-year-old man has died following a shooting in Bedford Park, police said.

Bronx CB7 Assesses Latest District Needs from a Land Use & Housing Perspective

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There was poor community turnout when Bronx Community Board 7 (Bronx CB7) reconvened in September to assess the district’s latest needs relating to housing, land use, and economic development during the committee’s first meeting held since the annual summer hiatus.

UPDATE Bedford Park: 7 Hospitalized as E-Bike Suspected Cause of Fire at 15 East 199th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Seven patients were transported to local area hospitals on Saturday evening, following a residential fire in a Bedford Park, 5-story building which several residents believe was caused by an e-bike.

Norwood News

Serving Norwood, Bedford Park, Fordham and University Heights

Bedford Park

Bedford Park: HPD Launches Housing Lottery Described as Affordable for Units at 114 East 198th Street

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts Presents Venezuelan Legend José Luis Rodríguez “El Puma”

Fordham Manor: HPD Launches Housing Lottery Described as Affordable for Units at 368-372 East 194th Street

Morris Heights: Person Shot in Buttocks amid Armed Robbery

Bronx CB7 Members Warned over Attendance Records at September Board Meeting

Bedford Park Fire Survivor: “Yo! Dad! I Love You! My Building is on Fire! I Don’t Want to Die!”

UPDATE Bedford Park: 40-Year-Old Man Shot Dead on East 198th & Bainbridge Avenue

Bronx CB7 Assesses Latest District Needs from a Land Use & Housing Perspective

UPDATE Bedford Park: 7 Hospitalized as E-Bike Suspected Cause of Fire at 15 East 199th Street