A 23-year-old New York Police Department auxiliary officer was shot Saturday morning in the leg outside a 72-unit apartment building on Independence Avenue, according to police and news reports. more

The man known for fixing and donating his adult and children bicycles to people near Manhattan College agreed to stop his on-street operation after he struck an agreement with police. more

Police responded to a burglary call at 3 a.m. on June 21 inside a Verizon store located at 5909 Riverdale Ave. more

Check theft, second only to auto grand larceny in this part of the Bronx, is the most prevalent crime committed. Most often checks are “fished” out of mailboxes, “washed” and then cashed. more

An individual broke into Jerusalem Cafe & Grill located at 5983-B Broadway on the morning of June 12 around 3 by entering the rear window of the establishment, according to the owner of the … more

A man was arrested on May 21 around 8:40 p.m., after he tried to steal from a store inside a shopping center at 171 W. 230th St. more

Two members of the Riverdale Y recently who speak Russian helped three Jewish agencies tend to the needs of the Ukrainian refugees who escaped the war with Russia. more

Fellow New York Police Department officers take part in the funeral of retired Lt. Ivan Gonzalez of the 49th Precinct on May 25. Riverdale on Hudson Funeral Home handled the wake and funeral. Some of his colleagues were pallbearers and the color guard saluted him on Riverdale Avenue. more

Jonathan Mejia, who was arrested on May 3 in New Jersey for murdering his uncle, has finally been extradited to New York and formally charged by the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. more

Police in Hackensack, New Jersey, have arrested the nephew of a man they believe fatally shot his uncle earlier this month at the entrance of his Kingsbridge home. more