2 MTA Train Conductors Taken to Hospitals After Separate Attacks in Manhattan, Bronx
MTA subway conductors were separately attacked in Manhattan and the Bronx a week apart, officials say.
Monthly Archives: May 2022
Happy is an Asian elephant. But can she also be considered a person? – KACU
Bronx Zoo elephant Happy strolls inside the zoo's Asia habitat in New York in 2018. She has four limbs, expressive eyes and likes to stroll through ...
Happy is an Asian elephant. But can she also be considered a person? – NPR
Through an attorney, the Bronx Zoo argues Happy is neither illegally imprisoned nor a person, but a well-cared-for elephant "respected as the ...
Gunmen on dirt bikes and motorcycles shoot dead man driving on Bronx street – NY Daily News
A gang of killers of dirt bikes and motorcycles gunned down a man driving on a Bronx street Wednesday afternoon, police sources said.
The Bronx Walk of Fame honors Remy Ma with her own street – REVOLT
The “Conceited” emcee was given the honor by Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson. The Deputy President, Janet Peguero, was also in attendance. “ ...
Bronx News: Longwood Mourns 11-Year-Old Girl Killed in Stray Bullet Shooting – NBC New York
The Bronx shooting killed Kyhara Tay, an 11-year-old girl, on Westchester Avenue in Longwood.
NYC Teen Indicted for Murder in Shooting of Honor Student, 16, Walking Home – NBC New York
A teenager from the Bronx was indicted in the broad daylight shooting death of an honor student who was walking home from school when she was ...
Ex-college hoopster, gal pal found in burning car in Bronx had both been fatally shot before blaze
Jesse Parrilla, a 19-year-old from the Bronx who played basketball at Genesee Community College in upstate New York, and Nikki Wong were found in ...
Can an elephant also be considered a person? That’s what New York’s high court is being asked.
A ruling could be months away in the case involving Happy, an Asian elephant at the Bronx Zoo, that an animal rights group wants moved to a more ...
Does New York zoo elephant have human rights? State Supreme Court to decide
"The Bronx Zoo has been given the shameful title of the 5th worst zoo for elephants in the country," the NRP continues in an online petition. "The New ...
Non-human rights group files habeas corpus case on behalf of ‘Happy the Elephant’ | WSTM
To millions of kids over the past 45 years who have visited the Bronx Zoo, she's one of the main reasons to be there. An elephant named Happy who ...
Illegally jailed at the Bronx Zoo? Court to weigh Happy the elephant’s rights | National Post
The Bronx Zoo, run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, has said Happy is well cared for, and that moving the elephant to a sanctuary would not ...
Inferno rips through vacant NYC homes, building nearly collapses – New York Post
The Bronx blaze erupted inside 420 East 143rd Street near Willis Avenue in Mott Haven around 2:45 a.m., and spread to three other connected ...
NYC gunman busted in shooting of 16-year-old Bronx boy, cops say – New York Post
Michael Spand was busted this week for allegedly repeatedly firing at a 16-year-old boy in the Bronx, New York City late last year, ...
Bronx officials denounce shooting of 11-year-old girl – New York Amsterdam News
On Wednesday, Bronx Council Member Rafael Salamanca, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, Bronx Country District Attorney Darcel Clark and ...
Habeas rights for elephants at heart of Bronx Zoo case | Courthouse News Service
(CN) — For Happy, who has spent most of her 51 years at the Bronx Zoo, victory in court could mean acres of land for the Asian elephant to roam in ...
With rent increases on the horizon and affordable housing stalling, Bronx residents ask ‘can I …
For the third year in a row, the Bronx led the state in eviction filings, a percentage of household filings that went down to 2.1% in 2021, ...
Family, pols demand justice after Bronx child Kyhara Tay shot dead | amNewYork
Yahisha Gomez wept uncontrollably and shrieked "My baby!" on May 18 as she pawed at the Bronx street memorial set up for her 11-year-old daughter, ...
De Blasio announces committee for congressional run – NY1
Democrats were still smarting from Congressional maps released Monday. 2:02. New York City19 hours ago. THE BRONX · The Bronx. 2:26 · THE BRONX.
New York’s top court to consider case of Happy the elephant – Times Union
FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2018 file photo, Bronx Zoo elephant "Happy" feeds inside the zoo's Asia habitat in New York. A California-based attorney ...
Former college hoops player and nail salon owner found dead in burning Bronx car were …
Parrilla was found shot in the head in a burning car near a Bronx Golf course on Monday. (Handout). Huang owned a nail salon on Grand Street in ...
Man fatally struck by train in the Bronx: NYPD – PIX11
NEW YORK (PIX11)– A man was fatally struck by a train in the Bronx Tuesday night, police said. The 45-year-old male was on the roadbed when he was ...
NYPD: Victims of burned car on Shore Road may have been shot – News 12 Bronx
When officers arrived, they found two people dead inside the car. MORE: FDNY: 2 dead in vehicle fire near Split Rock Golf Course in the Bronx. Police ...
Southern Bronx’s luxury property influx threatens a tight-knit community | Financial Times
After searching through the more affordable fringes of Brooklyn and Manhattan, Edozien turned to The Bronx. Although New York City's northernmost ...
Department of Correction: 31-year-old inmate dies at Rose M. Singer Center in the Bronx
She was in custody for a first-degree robbery charge following her arrest in the Bronx in February. The medical examiner will determine her cause of ...
Is this elephant a person? NY case about Bronx Zoo’s Happy starting – USA Today
Bronx Zoo elephant Happy strolls inside the zoo's Asia Habitat in New York. ALBANY, N.Y. — She has four limbs, expressive eyes and likes to stroll ...
NYC Inferno Tears Through 4 Buildings, Collapsing One: FDNY – NBC New York
The Bronx fire in Mott Haven, at East 143rd Street and Willis Avenue, damaged multiple buildings and injured one firefighter Wednesday.
Gunfire erupts outside Bronx council member’s office second week in a row – New York Post
Bronx Council Member Pierina Sanchez's said on Twitter that shots fired outside her office for the Bronx Council Member Pierina Sanchez said on ...
Does New York zoo elephant have human rights? State Supreme Court to decide – FOX 2 Detroit
at the entrance to the Bronx Zoo in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., on Friday, July 24, 2020. Photographer: Gabriela Bhaskar/Bloomberg via ...
Does New York zoo elephant have human rights? State Supreme Court to decide – Fox 29
The Bronx Zoo have vehemently defended their practices and fired back repeatedly to claims that Happy is not being treated well. "All decisions ...