New York to open massive new 2,200-bed migrant shelter for single men in the Bronx
After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced plans for a 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the Bronx, Rep. Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams of creating an immigrant “dumping ground."
NYC to Open 2,200-Bed Migrant Shelter for Single Men Near Open-Air Drug Market
Retrofitting the building for the new shelter will reportedly cost the Democrat-run sanctuary city between $250,000 and $340,000.
NYC to open 2,200-bed migrant shelter amid wave of planned closures
New York City is opening a new migrant shelter in the Bronx capable of housing up to 2,200 residents, Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday.
South Bronx officials push back against city’s plan for massive migrant shelter
Residents and elected officials are speaking out on social media against the city’s plan to open a massive new migrant shelter in the South Bronx while closing 13 other sites citywide by June. The new shelter is planned for a vacant building on Bruckner Boulevard with capacity for 2,
NYC to open new 2,200-bed migrant men’s shelter despite saying crisis has slowed, as locals fear ‘chaos’
City officials are prepping an old South Bronx storage facility for up to 2,200 migrant men from the troubled Randall’s Island tent city — all while crowing that the asylum-seeker crisis is waning. And it’s just around the corner from “The Hub” — one of the Big Apple’s most drug-addled strips.
Bronx fire that killed 56-year-old woman was arson homicide: NYPD
Yvette Dargan and seven other people were pulled out of the fire and rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital, where Dargan died the ...
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Bronx group demands justice after 14-year-old is fatally stabbed on way to school
The Bronx Youth Empowerment Program (BYEP), a nonprofit organization that helps local teenagers, held a rally on Monday, Jan.
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Death of woman in Bronx fire is deemed homicide, 3 months later
A Bronx fire that killed a woman has been deemed a homicide by officials three months later, authorities announced Wednesday.
NYC teacher arrested after allegedly exposing penis in front of kids at Bronx school for autistic students
A New York City teacher was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly exposed his penis and inserted it inside a Lysol ...
FDNY says wind played a factor in Bronx apartment building fire
More than a dozen families were displaced when the fire broke out Wednesday night in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx.
"Open-air drug markets" continue to plague the Bronx, leaders say. Here's what a congressman wants done.
Bronx leaders are asking New York City and the state to crack down on what they're calling "open-air drug markets." ...
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Bronx school employee arrested on charges of exposing himself to students, police say
An employee with New York City’s Department of Education was arrested on Tuesday morning for allegedly exposing himself in ...
NYPD investigating how apparent 911 caller was shot by police in the Bronx
The NYPD said a 32-year-old man holding a kitchen knife was shot inside the stairwell of a Bronx apartment building by ...
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Youth, community members rally in honor of fatally stabbed teen boy in the Bronx
Friends and community members gathered in the Bronx in honor of 14-year-old Caleb Rijos and to rally for safer streets.
Bronx man shot by cops may not have understood order to drop knife he held to confront burglar
A language barrier might have played a part in the shooting of a Bronx tenant who was gunned down by cops outside his ...
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Bronx Drug Lord Sentenced to 30 Years for Fentanyl Operation Linked to Multiple Overdoses
Jesus Cabrera received a 30-year prison sentence for leading a drug operation distributing lethal fentanyl in the Bronx.