The Bronx Ink

A Bronx grand jury has indicted 5 civilians along with 17 cops for the ticket-fixing scandal that has captivated the city, reports the New York Daily News. The civilians are thought to be suspected drug dealers, or those caught doing financial favors to cops involved with the ticket-fixing scandal. Though the grand jury is still […]

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“Heat season” has begun in New York City, the period in which the city requires building owners to provide heat and hot water to tenants, reports NY1 News. The season typically begins on Oct. 1. Tenants should notify their building owner if heat is not being adequately supplied to the building. “Heat Season” concludes May […]

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Parkchester residents are on edge after a 35-year resident is attacked outside his apartment.

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The Iris House South Bronx Outreach Center, an HIV/AIDS clinic and information center, opened its first location in the Bronx, reports the Bronx Times. The clinic, which opened Monday, will be serving the Crotona community and will help to prevent the spread of HIV as well as those that are already positive. Iris House already […]

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The owner of a livery car service was killed after being shot in the head near his Bronx Office Friday morning, reports NY1 News. The body of Taylor Gordon, 40, was found inside a Chevy Tahoe across the street from his business, Platinum Car Service, in Pelham Bay. Police said no arrests have been made, […]

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A 14-year-old boy is dead after falling from his fifth-floor apartment window, reports the New York Daily News. The teen, Yohan Hernandez, was helping his mom hang curtains in their Mount Eden apartment on Friday by standing on a chair. One of the chair’s legs gave out, and Hernandez plunged nearly 60-feet out the window […]

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