Wave of gun violence leads to multiple Bronx indictments
Amid a wave of gun violence plaguing the Bronx, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark and
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Betances Houses hosts second annual Green Day
Dozens of residents from local housing projects came together on June 29 in order to promote anti-violence for young people at the second annual Green Day, a community effort to plant flowers and improve local gardens.
Proposed national gun policy could pose a threat to New Yorkers
Local initiatives to combat gun violence in New York City may not be enough to
Fatal shooting at Patterson Houses prompts anti-gun protest
On the day of the shooting, NYPD responded to a 911 call at 300 East 143rd Street, and found the body of Cheyenne Carter, who had been shot in the head and torso.
Vigil held for slain 21-year-old woman
Family members and friends of Aaliyah Alder held a vigil on Wednesday evening for the 21-year-old, who was shot in the head and killed on Monday night in a stairwell at Forest Houses in Morrisania.
Borough President calls for gun crime registry
The Bronx Borough President wants the New York State Legislature to create a new online
Farrakhan leads march against violence
Louis Farrakhan denounced violence at Forest Houses in Morrisania on Sept. 23. A four-year-old boy was killed at the housing complex in July, brought down by a stray bullet.
In the news, July 6-11
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