The non-profit Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame inducted 15 new members to the Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame on July 15 at Mullaly Park.
The honors will be presented at its annual awards dinner to be held on Nov. 3 at the Villa Barone Manor at 737 Throgs Neck Expressway.
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By GARY LARKIN
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8/6/23
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In six Brooklyn precincts it is no longer possible for the public to listen in on police scanner radios.
The 40-year-old technology is being upgraded citywide and made so police radios are converted into encrypted channels.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/6/23
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Shelley Johnson promises to bring the highest quality education to the School of Health and Professions as the new dean of health and professions at Manhattan College. She started that job July 15.
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By STACY DRIKS
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8/6/23
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Joan McKiernan’s plastic compost box was bursting at the seams in her Liebig Avenue backyard last year. She wasn’t sure what to do. So, she asked her gardener for some advice.
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By GARY LARKIN
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8/6/23
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As asylum seekers seek shelter, they might have imagined what a safe haven might look like in the United States. New York City was not one of them; it was probably their worst nightmare.
They sleep on the street under the beating heat or take shelter in buses capable of holding 15 people.
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By STACY DRIKS
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8/6/23
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Tolls are increasing throughout the city later this month. But it is about to get a lot cheaper for Bronx residents. And this time, the long-promised toll rebate seems it will really happen.
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By STACY DRIKS
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8/6/23
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There is nobody to take the books from the now closed Catholic school once known as Saint Gabriel.
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By Stacy Driks
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7/30/23
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Mayor Eric Adams’ idea of bringing World Cup cricket to Van Cortlandt Park next year has met with some resistance following an emergency Community Board 8 meeting July 20.
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By Eric Harvey
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7/30/23
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The prospect of a temporary cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park has left many cricket players apprehensive of potentially losing their scheduled season next year.
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By Eric Harvey
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7/30/23
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The two gunmen who fired into a Fordham Park wounding four people, including two children, on July 11, have been arrested.
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By Eric Harvey
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7/30/23
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