Serving Mott Haven, Melrose & Port Morris
Scooter robberies have boosted South Bronx robbery numbers in the past couple of months, but arrests for all types of crimes are way up, a police representative told community members…
Carmen Medina, a manager at the Pioneer Supermarket on Saint Ann’s Avenue, said she recently watched a man put three large salamis inside his jacket. She confronted him, she said,…
South Bronx residents are feeling unnerved after a spike in shootings over the past week. Enriqueta Lopez, 71, was fatally injured on Sept. 14 on the corner of E. 139th…
South Bronx bodegas and other small businesses that have faced a spike in robberies over the past year are being offered a helping hand. The Bronx Community Foundation, in coordination…
Residents of Mott Haven, Melrose and Port Morris are being hit with double-digit increases in robbery, burglary, carjacking and other crimes. Although shooting incidents and murders are down for the…
Bronxite Kalief Browder was only 22 when he died by suicide in 2015, after spending two years in solitary confinment at Rikers Island. He is a central figure in an…
The NYPD and the Bronx district attorney Thursday announced the indictment of two Morrisania-based men for selling 33 illegal guns to an undercover police officer. The men allegedly operated on…
A revived NYPD anti-gun unit hit the streets of the South Bronx on Monday to combat a recent rise in crime borough-wide. This is the first specialized anti-crime unit created…