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Permits filed for 7-story residential building with 47 units in Crotona Park East – Bronx Times

17 hours ago | bxtimes.com | Ethan Marshall

Posted on Permits have been filed for the construction of a 7-story residential building with 47 housing units on the vacant lot at 1143 Hoe Ave. in the Crotona Park East section of the Bronx. The proposed building would be 65 feet tall and yield 29,737 square feet of space across the 47 units. With an average unit scope of 632 square feet, these residences will most likely be rentals.
Annual Lenten fundraiser from Anthony J. Merolla Holy Name Society and Big Deal Food Market raises $6,840 – Bronx Times

17 hours ago | bxtimes.com | Ethan Marshall

The Anthony J. Merolla Holy Name Society at the Church of St. Clare of Assisi/St. Francis Xavier Parish, in partnership with Big Deal Food Market in Morris Park, raised $6,840.15 during the 2025 Annual Lenten Fundraiser, which ran from Tuesday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, April 20. A portion of all supermarket sales during the Lenten season was donated to the parish.
Teen arrested after stray bullet kills 16-year-old Bronx girl outside high school – Bronx Times

1 day ago | bxtimes.com | Dean Moses |Christian Murray

Police have arrested a 14-year-old boyaccused of firing the stray bullet that fatally struck 16-year-old Evette Selena Jeffrey in the head outside a Bronx high school on Monday — a violentact that has left a family shattered and a community in mourning. Close Get the Full StoryNews, events, culture and more — delivered to you.
The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle – Bronx Times

1 day ago | bxtimes.com | Dean Moses |Christian Murray

Eduardo Caba was supposed to finally have a moment of salvation in a Bronx court on Monday afternoon following a three-decade legal battle over a crime he says he didn’t commit — an argument that convinced prosecutors to seek his exoneration. But the proceeding turned into a nightmare for Caba when the presiding judge in the case refused to dismiss the conviction, arguing that it would set a precedent to undo scores of other convictions.
Teen girl killed by stray bullet outside Bronx school during youth brawl – Bronx Times

1 day ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

A 16-year-old girl was fatally struck by a stray bullet outside a high school in Morrisania on Monday afternoon during a violent altercation between teenagers, police said. The shooting happened shortly after 5 p.m. near Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School, located at Home Street and Tinton Avenue. Officers from the 42nd Precinct responded to a ShotSpotter activation and multiple 911 calls.
New report finds the Bronx is home to the most chronic litterers – Bronx Times

2 days ago | bxtimes.com | Emily Swanson

A new studyreleased May 12 highlights a disconnect between New Yorkers’ attitudes toward littering and their own behavior — with Bronx residents among the worst offenders. The Sanitation Foundation, a nonprofit affiliated with the city’s Department of Sanitation, surveyed more than 1,000 residents across the five boroughs. While 80% of respondents agreed that littering is a problem in the city, nearly half of Bronx residents — 47% — admitted they don’t always dispose of their trash properly.
Bronx man fatally stabbed on Mother’s Day amid citywide surge in weekend violence – Bronx Times

2 days ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

Posted on Cops in the Bronx are investigating the stabbing death of a 31-year-old man on Mother’s Day, according to the NYPD. Officers from the 48th Precinct responded to a report of a stabbing near the intersection of East Fordham Road and Webster Avenue in Fordham North shortly before 6 p.m. on May 11. Police said they found a 31-year-old man with multiple stab wounds to the torso at the scene.
New RFK Bridge path connects Bronx cyclists to Manhattan with safer, car-free access – Bronx Times

2 days ago | bxtimes.com | Christian Murray

NYC’s Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (also known as the RFK or Triborough Bridge) now has more bike and pedestrian access under an ongoing plan from the MTA to overhaul accessibility on its bridges, the agency announced on Monday during a press conference on Randall’s Island. The upgrades are part of the agency’s $128 million investment from its 2020-2024 capital plan to make crossing selected MTA bridges easier for cyclists, micro-mobility users and pedestrians.
Speed cameras to be installed at MTA bridges and tunnels to target lead-footed drivers in construction zones – Bronx Times

3 days ago | bxtimes.com | Barbara Russo |Christian Murray

The MTA is set to zoom in on drivers who recklessly speed through construction zones on its bridges and tunnels, and make them pay. As part of the recently approved $254 million state budget, Gov. Kathy Hochul and lawmakers agreed to expand an existing construction-zone speed camera program to the MTA’s seven bridges and two tunnels: the Bronx-Whitestone, Cross Bay, Henry Hudson, Marine Parkway, Robert F. Kennedy, Throgs Neck and Verrazzano-Narrows Bridges; and the Hugh L. Carey and Midtown Tunnels.
Double shooting in the Bronx leaves man dead, woman wounded: cops – Bronx Times

3 days ago | bxtimes.com | Robert Pozarycki

Police in the Bronx are investigating a double shooting on Saturday night that left a man dead and a woman seriously injured. Authorities said the gun violence happened at about 8:33 p.m. on May 10 near 224 Willis Ave. in Mott Haven. Officers from the 40th Precinct, in responding to a 911 call about a crime in progress, located the two victims: a 30-year-old man shot in the chest, and a 42-year-old woman who suffered a bullet wound to her leg.