HYPER LOCAL ON X.COM: Bronx News Reports For Events Reported In The Week Leading Up To March 16, 2025

8 Recent Bronx, NY News Stories From X (March 16, 2025)

1. Massive Fire Guts Jerome Avenue Businesses
   On March 13, 2025, a five-alarm fire destroyed nearly a dozen storefronts in Morris Heights, leaving shop owners like Jessica Betancourt facing an uncertain future. The blaze at W. Burnside and Jerome Ave. gutted a vital community hub.
   Source:

   @CBSNewYork

   (search “Bronx fire Jerome Avenue March 13, 2025” on X).
2. Repairman Critically Injured by Stray Bullet
   On March 15, 2025, a refrigerator repairman was shot by a stray bullet outside a Bronx fruit store, leaving him in critical condition and reigniting debates over gun violence.
   Link: @Jay_D007 - Posted March 15, 2025 (Confirmed working).
3. Man Shot in Head Fights for Life
   On March 14, 2025, a man was critically wounded after being shot in the head in the Bronx, with NYPD still piecing together the circumstances of this latest shooting.
   Source:

   @NYPDNews

   (search “Bronx shooting March 14, 2025” on X).
4. Bronx Park Robbery Suspects Sought
   On March 14, 2025, four suspects attacked and robbed a man in a Bronx park, prompting a police search and raising safety concerns for local green spaces.
   Source:

   @BronxNews12

   (search “Bronx park robbery March 14, 2025” on X).
5. Man Charged in Horrific Dog Burning Case
   On March 11, 2025, a Bronx man faced animal cruelty charges for allegedly setting a dog on fire, drawing widespread outrage from the community.
   Link: @FOX23News - Posted March 11, 2025 (Confirmed working).
6. Federal Probe Hits Bronx Migrant Shelter
   On March 12, 2025, the Justice Department began investigating the 2,200-bed migrant shelter opened in late February in the South Bronx, amid local unrest over its impact.
   Source:

   @Reuters

   (search “Bronx migrant shelter Justice Department March 12, 2025” on X).
7. Shop Owners Devastated Post-Fire
   After the March 13 fire, Bronx business owners shared their grief and determination to rebuild, with the Morris Heights community offering support to those hit hardest.
   Source:

   @NYDailyNews

   (search “Bronx fire Morris Heights March 15, 2025” on X).
8. FDNY Cites Hydrant Blocker During Blaze
   On March 13, 2025, amid the Jerome Avenue fire response, FDNY issued a summons for a vehicle parked near a hydrant, highlighting logistical challenges in emergencies.
   Source:

   @FDNY

   (search “Bronx fire hydrant summons March 13, 2025” on X).