T-Mobile reported a burglary at its 5670 Riverdale Ave. location Saturday, Feb. 25.
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By Abigail Nehring
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3/17/23
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A roaring, billowing fire on March 5 in Fordham Heights tore through a supermarket and caused significant damage to its neighbors. The cause? A damaged lithium-ion battery that exploded. It stirred lawmakers to propose new safety standards.
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By Stacy Driks
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3/17/23
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The New York Police Department arrested a Morris Avenue apartment building resident for arson March 1 hours after a fire in the building he lives in injured five people, including two firefighters, and displaced 12 families and 36 people, according to the American Red Cross and Fire Department of New York.
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By Gary Larkin
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3/10/23
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Officers from the 50th Precinct thwarted an attempted burglary and arrested the perpetrator Friday, Feb. 17 at 39 Dash Place.
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By Abigail Nehring
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3/10/23
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Crime prevention officer Rasha Jamsheer speaks with residents at the Riverdale Hebrew Home last week during a community outreach outing for the 50th Precinct. She gave advice to the seniors there about how they could avoid being victims of crimes.
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3/3/23
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A man recently reported two money orders he sent to his landlord for rent were never received. The perp washed the payee section of the money orders and inserted their name.
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By Gary Larkin
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3/3/23
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Three utility poles were damaged and a parked vehicle caught fire last Monday, Feb. 20 after a tree fell on overhead wires just after 10 p.m. in front of 5435 Fieldston Road, a stone’s throw from the gated entrance to the Russian mission compound building.
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By Abigail Nehring
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3/3/23
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Estely Cruz, of Unionport, drove confidently through the northwest Bronx last Friday afternoon. But instead of hitting rush hour traffic, he led a high-speed police chase where he went on the sidewalk. And to the 50th Precinct’s surprise, Cruz was a catalytic converter thief.
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By Stacy Driks
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2/24/23
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Cannabis is easier to buy than ever before in Kingsbridge, where unlicensed smoke shops are opening at a dizzying pace despite the citywide crackdown Mayor Eric Adams promised last December.
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By Abigail Nehring
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2/24/23
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Tibbett Diner was burglarized early Wednesday Feb. 15, police said. The intruders didn’t stay for long before high tailing it down the block without taking a dime.
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By Abigail Nehring
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2/24/23
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