With Virus Spreading, No. 1 Train Riders Face Extensive Closures
The commute for straphangers on the No. 1 train is about to get a lot tougher starting Dec. 28, in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic.
First Batches of COVID Vaccine Arrive in Hunts Point
More than 70,000 doses of the vaccine will reach the city this week as part of an initial shipment, authorities said.
On Thirteenth Anniversary of Boca Mall Murders, Answers Still Elusive
By Kevin Deutsch and Sasha Gonzales [email protected], [email protected] BOCA RATON, FL.— Saturday marks the 13th anniversary of the killings of Nancy and Joey Bochicchio at […]
Bronx Infant’s Death Ruled Homicide from Fentanyl Overdose
The 9-month-old boy, Dante Steer-Cooman, was lifeless when police arrived at the Wakefield residence where he lay unconscious Feb. 14.
NYC Homeless Shelter Population at Record Levels: Report
With more single adults sleeping in shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic than at any time in history, advocates urged Governor Cuomo to prioritize permanent supportive housing in a press conference Wednesday.
Correction Officers Charged With Felonies in Parking Placard Scheme
Five people—including four Department of Correction Officers—have been indicted for using forged New York City disability parking placards, Bronx prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Judge: Trump Administration Must Restore DACA
New York federal court Judge Nicholas Garaufis’ order says the Department of Homeland Security must announce by Monday that it will resume approval of applications for DACA slots and work permits, which ceased in 2017.
NYC Shootings Nearly Double in 2020
Shootings have risen nearly 96 percent this year compared to last within the five boroughs, with the NYPD reporting a 112 percent increase in November alone, according to the latest department statistics.
Recording Artist Joey Pabon Fatally Shot in Bronx Building
An unidentified gunman opened fire on the victim, whose name was not been released, about 7:40 p.m. at the Grand Concourse building, striking him in his chest and back, according to the NYPD.
Letter to the Editor: Seabrook’s COVID Concern a “Sorry Excuse” for Avoiding Prison
By Celestino P. Monclova After finding out that Norman Seabrook’s attorney has filed a new motion arguing that the COVID 19 pandemic may be fatal […]