Bronx Hotel Turned Blind Eye as 10-Year-Old Was Sex Trafficked: Lawsuit
A woman is suing a Bronx Econo Lodge for allegedly ignoring sex trafficking at the hotel, allowing her to be prostituted there when she was just 10 years old.
36,000 Public School Students Homeless in Bronx: Report
The homeless children resided in shelters, lived with others due to loss of housing, or else lacked a fixed, adequate place to sleep in at night, according to new data.
Gunman Caught on Video Firing Shots in Longwood
The gunman fired the errant shots on Fox Street in Longwood about 5 p.m. Saturday, missing his apparent targets, according to the NYPD.
Bronx Non-Profit Executive Convicted In Corruption Scheme
The jury’s guilty verdict against Anna Mendez is the fifth public disposition in the investigation of wide-ranging corruption at Tremont Crotona, Inc., and A&G Early Learn Community Network, two nonprofit day care centers in the Bronx.
Man Shot in Face in Concourse Village
The shooting followed a dispute between the victim and the unidentified assailant near Sheridan Avenue and 165th Street, according to the NYPD.
Bill Would Outlaw City’s DNA Database
A proposed state law would require New York City to expunge all records stored in its municipal DNA identification index—a database that has come under scrutiny for what critics describe as illegal collection of genetic material.
Man Stabbed to Death Inside Bronx Bodega
Franklin Williams, 37, was killed inside the Robinson Deli & Grocery on Longwood Avenue in Woodstock about 1 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
Warrants for Bronx “Quality of Life” Summonses to be Cleared Saturday
Prosecutors say people will be able resolve quality-of-life summons warrants, learn about sealing old convictions, and get information about expunging marijuana possession convictions Saturday at Thessalonia Worship Center, 951 Rev. James A. Polite Avenue.
Ex-NYPD Cop Charged with Homicide in Friend’s Death
A Bronx man thought to have accidentally killed himself with an NYPD officer’s gun Easter morning was actually shot by the officer, who prosecutors criminally charged Tuesday, authorities said.
Bronx Overdose Crisis Claims Another Life; Two Men Charged With Dumping Victim’s Body
A bystander found Judy Guzman, 54, wrapped in a blanket with duct on West 183rd Street near Sedgwick Avenue in University Heights shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday, authorities said.