Bronx

Bronx Borough President Demands Apology From Company Running ‘Ghetto’ Tour

Three times a week, the $45 Real Bronx Tours bus ride took visitors past food-pantry lines, a housing project and a park a guide described as a pickpocket hangout.

2013/05/23

The plaque is unveiled, designating Adm. David Glasgow Farragut's grave site at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx a National Historic Landmark. (credit: Alex Silverman/WCBS 880)

Bronx Grave Site Of Civil War Naval Officer Designated National Historic Landmark

A ceremony was held Thursday at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx to give the rare distinction of National Historic Landmark status to a grave site.

2013/05/23

5 Great Places To Play Catch In NYC

A good game of catch requires a few things: warm weather, at least two people, a ball, and an uninterrupted stretch of field. But not all fields are equal. Read on for five of our favorites.

2013/05/21

Police Search For Suspect In Southeast Bronx Robbery

Police on Monday identified a suspect in a March robbery in the southeast part of the Bronx.

2013/05/20

Carmelo DiGregorio (via Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Bronx Family Gets War Hero’s Purple Heart 70 Years After His Death

Carmelo DiGregorio received the Purple Heart in 1943 after being severely wounded in the third battle of Guadalcanal.

2013/05/20

Paredes, 14, has been missing since Saturday morning. (Credit NYPD)

Cops On The Lookout For Bronx Teen Missing Since Early Saturday

Faberly Parades, 14 was last seen at home on the morning of Saturday, May 18. She has been described as 5’5″, 135-lbs, Hispanic, with brown eyes, and black hair.

2013/05/18

Young Woman Dies A Day After Being Hit By Vehicle In The Bronx

One of three people women struck by a vehicle in the Bronx Friday has died.

2013/05/18

Second Suspect Apprehended In Robbery Of Man, 78, In The Bronx

A second suspect has been charged in the robbery of a 78-year-old man for his chain and pendant in the Bronx last week.

2013/05/18

Five People Struck In Separate Bronx Car Accidents

The two accidents have left at least four of the five in critical condition.

2013/05/17

Police say the suspect pictured above is wanted for 18 burglaries in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. (credit: NYPD)

Cops: Suspect Wanted For String Of Burglaries In Outer Boroughs Poses As Utility Worker

Police say a man posing as a utility worker is wanted for 18 burglaries in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.

2013/05/16

Ramarley Graham (credit: Image via CBS 2)

Judge Tosses Manslaughter Indictment Of NYPD Cop In Shooting Of Bronx Teen

On Wednesday, a judge found that prosecutors gave flawed instructions to a grand jury that indicted Officer Richard Haste. He pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges last year in connection with the death of 18-year-old Ramarley Graham.

2013/05/15

Nouel Alba is accused of lying to FBI agents. (credit: Personal Photo)

DA: Bronx Woman Indicted In Connection With Newtown Charity Scheme

A grand jury indicted Nouel Alba, 37, on scheme to defraud and identity theft charges, prosecutors said. Bail was set at $10,000 bond or $1,000 cash.

2013/05/14

NYPD Car (file / credit: D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Police Shoot Man After Standoff In Bronx High-Rise

A man has been charged with multiple counts, after police shot and wounded him following a standoff in a Bronx apartment building.

2013/05/13

5 Great Stargazing Experiences In NYC

Hard as it might be to believe, you can see plenty of stars in New York City that aren’t on Broadway or in the movies. Plus, you don’t even need to bring your own telescope (or autograph book). Read on for our five favorite stargazing experiences.

2013/05/13

Suspect Charged With Robbing Man, 78, Of Chain And Pendant In The Bronx

A suspect has been charged with robbing a 78-year-old man of his chain and pendant in the Bronx, just after he bought flowers to place next to his deceased mother’s photo for Mother’s Day.

2013/05/12

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