Bally’s offers Bronx residents ownership in planned casino
The company fighting to open a casino in the Bronx is really hoping that its neighbors will have a vested interest in the proposed gaming facility. Bally's offers residents the opportunity to buy shares at a casino adjacent to the Ferry Point golf course, previously run by President Trump's company. That's right – not just […]
Grandma of slain Bronx girl, 7, ‘numb’ after verdict: ‘Not fair’
The cruel murder case of a 7-year-old Bronx girl officially ended Friday, but there was no closure as her heartbroken grandmother walked freely as a half-brother of the victim charged with killing her. The sexual abuse, assault and murder charges of Paul Fein Jr. in the 2021 murder of Julicia Batties were dropped on Friday […]
NYPD seeks alleged arsonist who set fire outside Bronx apartment building
The NYPD is looking for a man caught in video illuminating a gasoline fire outside a Bronx apartment building early Tuesday morning. The footage shows a man in a hooded jacket sets the fire and quickly expands the sidewalk at Rochambaw Avenue in the Norwood section of the Bronx. The suspect was caught in surveillance […]
Teen raped by recent parolee in Bronx stairwell
The parolee, who had just been released in prison for sexually assaulting the boy and throwing him from the rooftop, was accused of raping a 15-year-old girl on the steps of the Bronx, officers and sources said. Casmine Aska, 29, attacked her teen on Thursday in the elevator at Cooperative City's 140 Bellamy Loop, causing […]
NYPD chaplain busted for patronizing prostitute in the Bronx
Flock and Frisk. Police say the NYPD pastor has been arrested by the Bronx after allegedly patronizing a prostitute. With Father Michael Egino, a Catholic pastor of the NYPD. Pastor of St. Anselm's Church In the Bronx, he was arrested around 11:20am on Friday, officers said. Sources say the 40-year-old was arrested for sexually providing […]
Huge Bronx migrant shelter opens despite residents furious opposition: report
Despite residents opposing the move, residents have opened 2,200 male-only immigrant shelters in the Bronx, and the city announces the closure of other immigrant shelters across New York City, including the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan. did. A spokesman for the mayor's office said the new facility, a 275,000-square-foot former warehouse on Saturday, began accepting immigrants. […]
5 teens arrested after stray bullet pierces ceiling and strikes sleeping woman in the Bronx
Five teenagers were arrested after slashing a lost bullet through the ceiling of their Bronx apartment and attacking a woman sleeping on her forehead on Sunday night. The lost bullet reportedly plunged into the first floor apartment from the floor above the floor of a residential building on Perdiaven, near Metropolitan Avenue in Parkchester, police […]
Woman who suffered heart attack on subway died after police forced to chase down Bronx train: sources
A woman suffering a heart attack on a Bronx subway train Saturday morning died after her first responder was forced to chase northbound trains for several stops, police and information The source said. According to the NYPD, 46-year-old Strafunger sat in his unconscious seat on five trains at East 180th Avenue station near Morris Park […]
NYC lawyers call on Bronx Zoo’s last 2 elephants Happy and Patty to be moved to animal sanctuary as concerns over care grow
The last two elephants at the Bronx Zoo must be moved to the animal sanctuary soon. A group of Big Apple lawyers argued Wednesday as questions about the pair's care continue to swirl. The New York City bar looks for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which runs the famous zoo. year. “We beg for cities […]
Fire tears through Bronx Buddhist temple, killing two
Inferno tore apart the Bronx Buddhist temple complex early Wednesday morning, killing monks and visitors as Big Apple firefighters struggled to access the second fire hydrant in a week. A fatal fire erupted around 6am after a space heater inside one of two buildings used by the US Buddhayalam Temple on Anthony Avenue made contact […]