A public housing maintenance worker failed to report a smoke alarm was broken in a Butler Houses apartment just hours before a blaze killed two young children, the city’s Department of Investigation has found.
Posted on 04 October 2016.
A public housing maintenance worker failed to report a smoke alarm was broken in a Butler Houses apartment just hours before a blaze killed two young children, the city’s Department of Investigation has found.
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Posted on 04 October 2016.
A major marijuana grow house has been discovered in the Bronx — and the diverted electrical wiring posed a fire hazard. The drug den was discovered inside a 50-apartment building on University Ave. near W. 179th St. in Morris Heights Monday afternoon, police sources said.
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Posted on 03 October 2016.
Captain Timothy Cowen, 33, was arrested on Friday and charged with forcible touching and sexual abuse, according to prosecutors. Cowen groped a female officer and, after she pushed his hand away and asked him to stop, he pulled her toward him. The Department of Investigation looked into the incident. Cowen has been suspended without pay. […]
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