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A security guard sits outside of 206 W 231st Street, the smoke shop that was raided, on Wednesday, April 19.

Sheriff's smoke shop raid ends in arrests, fines

A smoke shop at 206 W. 231st St., was raided by the New York City’s Sheriff Department on Monday, April 17 at approximately 2 p.m. Officers were seen on video taking large plastic bags of merchandise out of 206 Candy & Convenience Inc. and placed in a black van. more

By Eric Harvey | 4/30/23

Trinton Hatton is shown beating one of his partner’s dogs in an elevator at Riverdale Gardens recently in a CCTV video.

Alert neighbors save allegedly abused dogs — at least for now

Riverdale Gardens residents and their neighbors could no longer stand pat after hearing the yelps of three dogs in pain since January inside the apartment complex at 5550 Netherland Ave. more

By Gary Larkin | 4/30/23

Lt. Timothy Haney of the 50th Precinct spoke about the assault of a Queens police officer at Bronx Community Board 8.

Police officer allegedly assaulted by man with 11 priors

An on-duty female Queens officer who was helping with New York sheriff’s office raid of a smoke shop April 17 at 206 W. 231st St. was struck in her head from behind with a glass bottle. more

By Eric Harvey | 4/30/23

The suspected robber is described as male approximately 25-years-old, 5-foot-8, weighing 140 pounds, with a dark complexion, and a thin build.

NYPD looks to ID Bx robbery suspect

The New York Police Department is asking for the public’s help in pinpointing the location of a man who has been robbing women’s property in the Bronx. The man is suspected of stealing from at least four different women within the past two weeks. more

By Eric Harvey | 4/30/23

Police shoot man who had BB gun on catwalk

Police officers subdued a man with a BB gun who was threatening people at a Kingsbridge subway station April 13. He was shot in the hand by an officer when he pointed the weapon at police, according to the 50th Precinct. more

By Eric Harvey | 4/30/23

March 30, 2017 crime round-up

1. Teen mugged by needy perp A man who reportedly robbed a 19-year-old on his way to a friend’s house apparently had his reasons for doing so. He was one of two men who … more

By Anthony Capote | 3/30/17

March 23, 2017

1. Woman found dead on Jerome A 49-year-old woman was found dead at 3:22 a.m. Sunday, police said. The woman, whose identity was not released pending notification of her family, … more

By Anthony Capote | 3/23/17

March 9, 2016 crime round-up

1. Woman punched, robbed at own front door A woman was punched in the face by an unknown assailant and robbed of her purse outside her home in North Riverdale, police said. The victim, … more

By Anthony Capote | 3/8/17

March 2, 2016 crime round-up

A car was stolen, another was broken into, and yet another got a fresh coat of graffiti within a single day of the past week—a week that saw a spate of car-related crimes throughout. … more

By Anthony Capote | 3/1/17

Feb. 16, 2017 crime round-up

1. Burglar makes off with $16,000 in property, cash A burglar made off with $8,000 in cash and another $8,000 in personal property after breaking into a 64-year-old man’s … more

By Anthony Capote | 2/15/17 | 1 comment

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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