Archive | March, 2011

Bank sells troubled Bronx buildings

New York Community Bank sold the mortgages on eight buildings that tenets say needed drastic repairs. The mortgage for the buildings was foreclosed in 2009.

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Annual spelling bee comes to the Bronx

The 47th Annual Daily News New York City Spelling Bee will have several Bronx schools competing to send students to the national spelling bee competition in June.

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Bronx basketball player makes star run in the Big East

Kimba Walker, former Rice High School star, helped his University of Connecticut team advance in the Big East Tournament.

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South Bronx food woes called highest in the nation

A hunger survey conducted last month shows the South Bronx leading the nation with residents who worry about meeting their food needs. The survey was commissioned by the Food Research and Action Center and Tyson Foods, Inc.

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Bronx immigrants fear possible trend in crimes

Members of one of the city’s newest immigrant groups say they’re concerned for their safety and fear they may be singled out for crime because of who they are and where they’re from.

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Bronx Orchid exhibit in full bloom

Spring is still weeks away, but already some of the fussiest and most spectacular flowers are in full bloom in the Bronx.

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Untouchable Bronx hitman faces life in jail after ’40 murders’

A Bronx hit man was once so untouchable that even a rival’s hand grenade couldn’t harm him.

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20 Dogs found unconscious after Bronx blaze

Twenty unconscious pit bulls were found inside the sixth-floor apartment pad on the Grand Concourse near East 182nd Street, fire officials said.

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