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Latest Headlines in Detail
Bronx cops injured in perp pursuit
New York Post
Jan 04Two Bronx cops chasing a hit-and-run driver got the scare of their lives today when one of their guns fired during a struggle to arrest the suspect, authorities said. No one was seriously hurt during the the chaotic pursuit in West Farms. The drama unf... »
You See, the Mayor Sees, We All See ICSC
The New York Observer
Dec 05Mayor Mike Bloomberg addresses reporters following his opening remarks at ICSC We were inside the West Ballroom at The Hilton New York, on the hunt for available seats when a large and friendly man sitting dead center in the front row waved us over and... »
Another Bronx 5-Year-Old Permitted To Walk Right Out Of School
WCBSTV Local Business
Oct 25In the latest case, a Good Samaritan returned the child to school, but as CBS 2's John Slattery reports, his family is still concerned for his safety. »
Former City Council Speaker Paves Way For Largest Bronx Rezoning
The New York Observer
Oct 25[caption id="attachment_193585" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Win one for the Giff."] [1][/caption] A development firm that counts former speaker of the New York City Council Gifford Miller as a partner received city approval to rezone a porti... »
Huge Bronx housing project clears hurdle
Crain's New York Economy
Oct 25A huge mixed-use, affordable-housing development slated for the West Farms and Crotona Park East sections of the Bronx has cleared a crucial hurdle, according to the project's developer Signature Urban Properties. The proposed $350 million project will... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Five Bronx post offices saved, 12 others still at risk
Bronx Press Politics
Jan 25Here's a story from the Riverdale Review and Bronx PressBy Brendan McHugh The Bronx went postal on the United States Postal Servicewhen 17 post offices were being studied for closure last year. Through ralliesand community meetings, along with sending ... »
The Weekly Carnage
Streetsblog New York City
Jan 13The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs and beyond. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Leopoldo Hernandez was struck by two vehicles on Borinquen ... »
Bronx outraged over post office closings
Bronx Press Politics
Nov 17Another story from the Bronx Press. It's like I'm giving away the paper today! But there are even more stories in the print edition, so go find it!By Brendan McHugh “Keep it open!” Going Postal: U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley and residents of Co-Op Cityget j... »
Health Fair Scheduled on Thursday November 10th at Casella Plaza
BoogieDowner
Nov 09There is a health drive planned for this Thursday. Various free services, including flue shots, will be provided. Anyone wishing to donate blood can do so as well.Gregory******* What: Health Drive: Free Glaucoma Testing, Free Flu Shot and Blood DriveWh... »
