Nearly three months after a 1-year-old Kingsbridge Heights boy tragically died from fentanyl exposure at a Fordham day care, elected officials introduced legislation that would require inspectors to thoroughly inspect the full premises of childcare facilities.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/22/23
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There were sizable reductions in such crimes as grand larceny auto, burglary and murder across the city last year, according to the New York City Police Department’s end-of-year citywide crime statistics.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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1/12/24
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Two men beat and robbed a 54-year-old man at Reservoir and Sedgwick avenues on July 24 at 12:54 a.m., according to authorities.
The victim was getting out of his vehicle when two males …
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By Shant Shahrigian
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8/4/15
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A handful of Kingsbridge merchants are forced to start anew this holiday season, after a fire broke out in the early morning of Dec. 13, engulfing a handful of businesses and leaving those nearby with flooded basements.
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By IZANIA GONZALEZ
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12/22/23
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Items in Police Beat are based on reports of crimes and arrests. Those arrested are not guilty unless a court convicts them. Police Beat does not include every crime in our coverage area.
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By Anthony Capote
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3/7/16
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Police have arrested and charged a man for the fatal shooting last week of a 26-year-old Fordham Manor man.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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2/16/24
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As demolition began last week at the five Kingsbridge businesses ravaged by a fire in December, business owners were waiting for the cause of the fire to be determined so they can proceed with insurance claims.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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1/12/24
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The New York Police Department and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance are advising park-goers to take caution after a string of muggings in December. Those muggings took place all around the afternoon, according to police.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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1/12/24
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1. Police said train operators found a 22-year-old woman underneath the lead car of the 1 Train at West 238th and Broadway, on the southbound line. Authorities added they were unaware how long the …
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By Nic Cavell
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2/4/15
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Police received a report of a hit and run in Riverdale on Saturday, Dec. 30.
A 54-year-old man reported to police that he parked his vehicle in the vicinity of West 252nd Street and Arlington Avenue around 6 p.m.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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1/12/24
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