After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced plans for a 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the Bronx, Rep. Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams of creating an immigrant “dumping ground."
New York City Congressman Ritchie Torres has called on the city to stop treating the Bronx like “a dumping ground” for shelters, as it prepares to move thousands of migrant men there from the troubled Randall’s Island tent city.
First-time foreclosure filings across the New York metro area dropped significantly in 2024, according to PropertyShark's latest foreclosure report, but the
The express commuter bus missed a turn on the route that travels between Manhattan and the Bronx. The driver, the sole occupant of the bus, was not injured.
Bronx leaders are asking New York City and the state to crack down on what they're calling "open-air drug markets."
The 2,200-bed facility off Bruckner Boulevard and 141st Street will house single men moved from shelters closing elsewhere.
The Hall Street shelter in Brooklyn, which drew numerous complaints, is among several that will soon close in New York.
The fire drove approximately 200 working class residents into the frigid street in the middle of the night from a building owned by a landlord once rated as the “worst” in the city.
In what police are calling a senseless and unprovoked attack, a man was arrested over the weekend in the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old boy while he walked to school in New York City last week.
An off-duty New York City employee was arrested Thursday evening, according to the NYPD. Christopher Roldan, 31, was taken into custody around 6:34 p.m. Roldan is an employee of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services,
Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson sent a letter Friday to Mayor Eric Adams urging him to fully fund the New York City Department of Parks and
A teenager who was subway-surfing Tuesday evening fell from the train and onto the tracks in the Bronx, miraculously surviving the treacherous trick, police said. The 15-year-old male tumbled from the northbound 5 train onto the tracks between Gun Hill Road and Pelham Parkway at 5:50 p.