Off-Duty NYC Corrections Officer Arrested for Assault & Robbery

Police said a NYC Corrections Officer was arrested on Friday, Nov. 1, and charged in the 43rd Precinct, which covers some or all of the neighborhoods of Westchester Avenue, Castle Hill Avenue, White Plains Road, and Parkchester.   They said Jessica Bella-Flores, 40, was charged with robbery in the second degree and assault in the second degree.   Bella-Flores is presumed innocent unless and until convicted in a court of law.    

The Bronx Talks Housing

Bronx elected officials from all levels of government, led by District 16 City Council Member Althea Stevens, united to host the 7th Annual Housing Conference at the Reverend T. Wendell Foster Recreation Center in the Concourse section of the borough on Thursday, Oct. 3.  

Norwood: Sun Shines for Mosholu Fall Festival

After heavy rain dampened the atmosphere somewhat during last year’s Annual Mosholu Fall Festival, this year’s event could not have taken place on a more perfect day as the sun beamed down on Knox Gate Playground on Mosholu Parkway and Gates Place in Norwood, drawing families and neighbors together for a fun-filled day.