Dan Serafin

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Sports Anchor & Reporter at News 12 Brooklyn

Sports Anchor & Reporter at News 12 The Bronx

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Child care providers at Bronx nonprofit question why operations abruptly stopped weeks ago

Jul 17, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

Child care providers at Bronx nonprofit question why operations abruptly stopped weeks ago•Jul 18, 2024, 2:26 AM•Updated 4 min agoChild care providers at a Bronx nonprofit want answers after they say operations at Highbridge Advisory Council Family Services were abruptly stopped more than three weeks ago. Doors were closed and those child care workers say they weren’t notified and still haven’t heard anything from management.
‘Reading on the Rails’ takes its literacy mission to the subway tracks

Jul 16, 2024 | brooklyn.news12.com | Dan Serafin |Julia Joseph |Adolfo Carrion

The nonprofit Literacy In Community, known as LINC, took to the train tracks on Tuesday for the 10th annual "Reading on the Rails."New York children and their families took part in the event, hopping on the subway with their favorite books and meeting kids from across the five boroughs who were doing the same. "We do spend so much time staring at our phones,” said Kevin Raymond, of LINC.
Newest NYPD class graduates, reflects on loss of fellow recruit who died

Jul 15, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

Newest NYPD class graduates, reflects on loss of fellow recruit who died •Jul 15, 2024, 9:55 PM•Updated 18 min agoThe newest class of NYPD recruits graduated Monday - and did so without one of their colleagues. Edgar Ordonez, 33, died last week during training. That loss was fresh on the minds of everyone in attendance, including Mayor Eric Adams, who walked to Ordonez’s family and extended his condolences before addressing graduating officers.
MTA bathrooms making a long-awaited return across the subway system

Jul 3, 2024 | brooklyn.news12.com | Dan Serafin |Adolfo Carrion

The MTA is bringing more bathrooms to subway stations across the city after they were closed off during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bathrooms have been reopening on a rolling basis, and there are 128 subway station bathrooms that are now available for commuters who have to go on the go.
Grow NYC bringing fresh produce to Bronx community

Jul 2, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

A green market in Fordham is bringing fresh produce to the Bronx all summer long. The market, located on E. 192nd Street, just off of the Grand Concourse, is being run courtesy of Grow NYC. It's bringing fruits, veggies and more to the Fordham neighborhood near Poe Park. "It's good to have fresh stuff, it's fresh from the ground," said one resident.
2 students from Bronx art school see nationwide success

Jun 28, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

Two students from the Renaissance High School for the Arts have made strong art portfolios, including pieces seen at prestigious places. Those places include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the U.S. Capitol building. Prisca Baodu and Sally Almaklani are the creators of this artwork and are both winners of the National Congressional Art competition. “It’s an amazing feeling honestly.
Family in mourning after loved one killed in alleged domestic dispute

Jun 24, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

The family of Reynaldo Luna, 63, is in mourning after police found Luna stabbed to death in a Soundview apartment. “In his house, there was never scandal or nothing. And he never had problems with a single person,” said one of Luna’s sisters. Police say that Luna’s body was discovered on Sunday morning in a Soundview apartment building. They charged 52-year-old Mirda Degracia with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, and criminal possession of a weapon.
Bronx school watches USA vs. India in New York’s final Cricket World Cup match

Jun 12, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

Students in the Bronx watched the United States take on India during the final match of the T20 Cricket World Cup being held in New York. Albert Einstein School of Medicine in Morris Park brought together cricket fans alongside the team that represents the school. The school’s cricket team started in 2022, made up of doctors, scientists and students of the school. “I didn't expect cricket [to be] so popular here,” said one of the team members.
Baychester residents outraged after months of overflowing garbage

Jun 11, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

New York City’s trash issues have been hitting residents in Baychester hard after they say they’ve been dealing with excessive garbage for months. Sheila Anderson and her mother have resided on East 222nd Street for over three decades and say their new private dumpster has become a public eyesore. “Everybody that passes by just keeps dumping, because they see a dumpster,” said Anderson.
13 seniors at Cardinal Spellman HS awarded for perfect attendance

Jun 10, 2024 | bronx.news12.com | Dan Serafin

13 seniors at Cardinal Spellman HS awarded for perfect attendance and •Jun 10, 2024, 10:59 PM•Updated 2 min agoThirteen students from Cardinal Spellman High School’s graduating class of 2024 completed their four years of school without missing a single day. These students took “no days off” to another level when it came to their education. Two of those students, Jaidyn Saint Hill and Miyah Guerrero, say their perfect attendance record dates all the way back to preschool.