New police accountability law faces backlash at 40th Precinct’s Community Council meeting
New law requiring police to document more closely their interactions with the public gets thumbs down at 40th Precinct Council meeting.
New law requiring police to document more closely their interactions with the public gets thumbs down at 40th Precinct Council meeting.
Scooter robberies have boosted South Bronx robbery numbers in the past couple of months, but arrests for all types of crimes are way up, a police representative told community members…
Vehicle theft in the 40th police precinct, which covers Port Morris, Mott Haven and Melrose, is up 178% in the first two months of 2022 compared to the first two…
Charmaine John looked worried as she gazed out over Spofford Avenue in Hunts Point on Election Day last June. After leaving the voting booth that Tuesday, she said she’d voted…
Unlike protesters locally and nationwide who believe the police cannot be reformed and should be defunded, Gabe De Jesus points to his memories of growing up in the South Bronx…
Officials say the building will be completed in the spring of 2021 at a cost of $68 million.
It was business as usual last Wednesday as Crime Prevention Officer Reina Marrero walked past the 40th Precinct’s holding cells. One was occupied. But on Halloween, these cells will be…
While Mayor de Blasio proudly touts record-low violent crime statistics across the city, many Mott Haven residents say they're seeing a darker picture.