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A faulty refrigerator compressor sparked the massive blaze that tore through a Bronx building in April, killing two teens visiting the building, FDNY officials said Thursday. The fire in the Belmont building sent panicked residents — including one who had caught fire — jumping from a second-floor fire escape as they sc

At Tracey Towers, the twin Mitchell-Lama co-op high-rises in the Jerome Park section of the Bronx, residents say they were blindsided this week by a city-backed proposal that would push carrying charges up by roughly 30 percent over four years. Many of the tenants, including seniors and Section 8 voucher holders, packe

Jose Bencosme, 22, has been indicted in the Bronx after prosecutors say he turned on FDNY EMTs who came to his Sedgwick Avenue apartment to help him, leaving two medics injured and one with a deep head wound that needed staples. The charges stem from an April 9 call to a Morris Heights building where crews say they wer

While two of the building’s three families escaped safely, neighbors watched as first responders performed CPR on the woman before rushing her to a hospital.

A 39-year-old man was shot Thursday after a dispute inside an event space on White Plains Road in the Bronx. He was hit in the abdomen and buttocks and taken to Montefiore Hospital, where officials described his condition as stable. Police say detectives are investigating and no arrests had been announced.

Authorities in Manhattan, N.Y., on Wednesday indicted eight people for conspiring to impersonate shipping carriers in the Northeast in a large-scale retail crime ring that included major meat theft. According to release from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, the defendants allegedly used fraudulently obtained s

We can look forward to seeing the actor who played Captain James T. Kirk at this museum soon!

The Suffolk County boozehound accused of guzzling copious amounts of beer and Long Island iced tea before plowing his SUV into a Deer Park nail salon, killing an off-duty NYPD cop and three other people, has been found guilty on all charges. Steven Schwally, 66, was convicted of four counts of murder in the second degr

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — While New York City is a food mecca full of cuisines from every corner of the world, you may want to do some research before you explore a new restaurant. To ensure that restaurants comply with food safety rules, the NYC Health Department conducts unannounced inspections at least once a year. […]

Since the crash happened in an open area where the subway travels across the bridge, newspapers were covered in photos of the two silver subway cars dramatically smashed together and first responders attempting difficult rescues above the East River. A work train ahead of the 'M' Train had caused the delays, and the 'M