Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) called on the city to stop treating his home borough like “a dumping ground” for shelters, as the Adams administration prepares to move thousands of migrant men to the neighborhood.
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."
Merchants and residents in a South Bronx neighborhood are crying foul over plans to open a massive new migrant men’s shelter next month, calling the move dangerous.
An MTA bus was seen dangling from a bridge in The Bronx on Friday amid the morning commute. This is a developing story; please refresh this page for updates.
The Hall Street shelter in Brooklyn, which drew numerous complaints, is among several that will soon close in New York.
The NYPD said a 32-year-old man holding a kitchen knife was shot inside the stairwell of a Bronx apartment building by officers responding to a 911 call for an attempted robbery.
The express commuter bus missed a turn on the route that travels between Manhattan and the Bronx. The driver, the sole occupant of the bus, was not injured.
By June, the city plans to shut down 13 emergency migrant shelters while opening a new facility in the Bronx, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said on Friday.
A 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a broad-daylight Friday morning attack outside a Bronx public housing complex, authorities said.
Macy's will have five stores remaining inside the city limits following the closures, with two in the Bronx, one in Brooklyn, one on Staten Island and its main Manhattan flagship.