Today's Bronx News - 02/14/2018

Your Daily Bronx News Update View This On The Web THE RAW BRONX NEWS FEED The Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for The Bronx A$AP Twelvyy Is The "Coziest" In This Animated Video Feb 13, 2018 05:14 pm ... homie (yeah)/Feel like Jason Figgis (hey)/All the crazy niggas (hey)/Goin' crazy brazy (hey)," raps Twelvyy. The Bronx native released his debut album, 12 , last August. Before the album's release, the Mob member spoke to VIBE about his journey ... Read in browser » Working Theater to Premiere Adam Kraar's Alternating Currents as ... Feb 13, 2018 02:55 pm Working Theater will present the World Premiere of Adam Kraar's Alternating Currents, directed by Kareem Fahmy as part of their Five Boroughs/One City Initiative with performances in Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx, Staten Island, and Brooklyn, April 26-May 27. When two newly married electricians, Luke and Elena, move to Electchester everything seems perfect: spacious apartment, low rent, friendly neighbors and an incredibly close-knit community. But as they settle in, they discover how much they may need to give up in order to really belong. Read in browser » NYPD Is Now Required to Return Personal Property Seized During Arrests More Quickly Feb 13, 2018 01:24 pm ... alleging unconstitutional retaining of personal possessions, such as cash and cell phones. In January 2016, The Bronx Defenders-which offers innovative and holistic legal services-and law firm Boies Schiller Flexner LLP filed a federal lawsuit in ... Read in browser » Dominican specials, irresistible cakes liven up this Bronx nabe Feb 13, 2018 12:44 pm The B train stop at 167th St./Grand Concourse is the first along this century-old four-mile thoroughfare, which was originally modeled after Paris' Champs-ElysA es. If you're nearby - perhaps for The Bronx Museum of the Arts, free to the public - these three spots offer fine neighborhood snacking. Read in browser » Alix Magloire Celebrates 35 Years of Practiced Medical Experience Feb 13, 2018 03:00 am ... in Queens, NY, from 1981 to 1982, and as a resident in internal medicine at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center in The Bronx, NY, from 1982 to 1985. From 1985 to 1987, he relocated to California for an endocrinology fellowship at the University of ... Read in browser » These are NYC's top neighborhoods for car burglaries Feb 11, 2018 10:51 pm ... and found that parks and their surrounding neighborhoods were among the most precarious places to park your ride. The Bronx's Van Cortlandt Park was No. 1 and Pelham Bay Park was No. 3 for having the highest number of smash-and-grabs per 100 parking ... Read in browser » 'I am afraid': Bronx dad speaks after hateful slashing Feb 11, 2018 05:53 pm The Bronx dad whose face was sliced open in an apparent hate attack as he walked with his toddler thinks his assailant was trying to kill him during the surprise slashing, he said Sunday. "The guy tried to stab me," Ociel Herrera, gash still visible on his right cheek, said of his attacker - who allegedly yelled "f-k your country" as he fled. Read in browser » Why these Yankees are like the miracle Cubs Feb 11, 2018 03:17 pm ... to it." He likened the talk surrounding the Yankees this spring to what he saw in his lone half-season away from The Bronx. "It reminds me a lot of coming into the spring with the Cubs [in 2016]," said Warren, who was traded to the Cubs in exchange ... Read in browser » Off-duty officer arrested for shooting at tire in Bronx Feb 10, 2018 03:57 pm Off-duty corrections officer is arrested for shooting at a tire of a car during an argument with the driver over a fender-bender A New York City corrections officer was arrested in The Bronx on Thursday after he allegedly took out his pistol and shot the tire of another person's car during an argument over a fender-bender. Steve Thomas, 53, was off duty when he and another driver got into a collision at around 6pm on Thursday. Read in browser » NYPD agrees to reforms in settlement over property seizures Feb 09, 2018 10:13 pm The NYPD has agreed to a series of reforms after it was accused in a lawsuit of refusing to release money and property tied to alleged criminal activity. The Bronx Defenders law firm sued the city in 2016, arguing that its property seizure policy prevented people entangled in the law from retrieving confiscated cash and other possessions. Read in browser » Cardi B dishes on her wedding dress - and it's not what you'd expect Feb 09, 2018 04:25 pm Cardi B may love sheer fishnet dresses and gowns with thigh-high slits, but even she'll toss such styles aside for her big day. The Bronx-born rapper posed front row Thursday's Jeremy Scott show like a pro, flashing long jeweled nails and planet-sized engagement ring from her fiancA , Offset. Read in browser » 'Fed Up' With ICE Targeting of Courthouses, NYC Public Defenders Stage Mass Walkout Feb 09, 2018 02:27 pm Legal Aid Society attorneys staged a protest after one of their undocumented clients was arrested by federal immigration agents while leaving a New York City courthouse. More than 100 public defenders walked out and staged a protest at the Bronx Criminal Court in New York City after an undocumented client was detained by federal immigration agents as he left the courthouse, giving credence to advocates' claims that fear of deportation keeps victims and witnesses from participating in the legal system. Read in browser » Bronx Hip-Hop Artist The Hitman Drops His Latest Mixtape the Hitman Project Feb 09, 2018 08:33 am Growing up in The Bronx, NY, Hip-Hop artist The Hitman has overcome many obstacles, both mentally and financially. With doubt from others and little to no income, he had to learn to fend for himself. Read in browser » Hip-Hop Reacts To Sudden Death Of Legendary Pioneer Lovebug Starski Feb 09, 2018 12:57 am ... numerous sources. He was 57 at the time of his death. Starski came up on the hip-hop scene in the 70s, as an MC in The Bronx. He later became a DJ at Disco Fever Club and released popular singles such as "Gangster Rock" and "Dancin' Party People." ... Read in browser » Work progressing on Bronx strip club Feb 08, 2018 02:07 pm ... de Mesilla and Valley Drive. There is additional office space available in the building. Construction continues on The Bronx, a planned strip club at 2221 Westgate Court, may be open by Cinco De Mayo. LAS CRUCES - Work is progressing on The Bronx, a ... Read in browser » Veteran New York press officer Joseph O'Brien dies at 79 Feb 08, 2018 01:47 pm Former City Hall deputy press secretary Joseph O'Brien, a one-time wire service reporter who also served as the longtime spokesman for Rep. Eliot Engel, died at age 79. The Bronx resident passed away Wednesday in a New Jersey hospice facility after undergoing recent treatment at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan. O'Brien worked in the press office under Mayor Koch from 1979-85 before handling public relations in the city's Department of Transportation and Human Resources Administration. Read in browser » City officials, locals demand more affordability for Bronx's Jerome Avenue rezoning Feb 08, 2018 10:22 am ... way through the public review process, but those approvals haven't come without lingering questions and concerns. The Bronx Borough President's office and Community Boards 4, 5, and 7 gave the rezoning a conditional approval , meaning they wanted ... Read in browser » Man slashed father walking with 1-year-old son across the face Feb 08, 2018 05:19 am NYPD is asking for help in finding this man who slashed a father walking with his little boy in The Bronx. An attacker slashed the face of a man walking with his baby boy on a Bronx sidewalk, cops said Thursday. Read in browser » NYC mechanic who attacked 'Help me Howard' reporter gets $5G bail Feb 08, 2018 01:58 am The Bronx mechanic accused of attacking the star of Pix11's "Help Me Howard" now needs his own help - with $5,000 bail. Read in browser » Home invader beats 64-year-old Bronx grandma with crowbar Feb 08, 2018 04:20 am The Bronx grandmother was left with a black eye after a burglar beat her with a crowbar during a terrifying home invasion. A 64-year-old Bronx woman was beaten bloody with a crowbar while grappling with a burglar who stole the gold wedding band she's worn for 43 years. Read in browser » Share This Tweet This +1 This Forward This Recent Articles: Share This Tweet This Forward This +1 This ABOUT THE BRONX NEWS ROUNDUP Bronx Publisher / Editor Brian Harrod provides complete news coverage of New York's Bronx borough with photos, video, school news and all neighborhood stories. 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