2 news articles

• Pelham Parkway Bus Service Lags Ridership Surge, Report Says

  Significant traffic congestion is one of the reasons that N.Y.C. Transit has initiated the new Select Bus Service in the Bronx along the Fordham Road – Pelham Parkway corridor as a means to cut through congestion in major bus corridors.

  Published by New York Times on July 8, 2008.

• Bronx River BX body count rising fast this year

  The 43rd Precinct covering Soundview and Bronx River showed a 100% increase - with six murders so far this year, compared to three in the same period last year.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 8, 2008.

4 graffiti cleanup requests

• 2522 Holland Ave, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 2522 Holland Ave, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

• 990 Pelham Pkwy, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 990 Pelham Pkwy, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

• 625 Lydig Ave, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 625 Lydig Ave, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

• 2520 Olinville Ave, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 2520 Olinville Ave, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

2 news articles

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine Age of Riches: Challenges of $600-a-Session Patients

  Dr. Karasu is chairman of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx.

  Published by New York Times on July 7, 2008.

• Bronx River Post Uncovers Shantytowns in Local Parks

  The department’s biggest recent success stories include reviving parks in Harlem and the once vastly polluted Bronx waterfront, where significant improvements were made to Barretto Point Park, parkland along the Bronx River, Hunts Point Riverside Park and other green space.

  Published by UPTOWNflavor on July 7, 2008.

1 graffiti cleanup request

• 2105 Paulding Ave, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 2105 Paulding Ave, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 6, 2008.

3 news articles

• Al Jampol Paint & Hardware Vandalized Bronx mural to firefighter who died on 9/11 is restored

  Gonzalez used a combination of spray paint, detailed brush technique and stenciling, with supplies donated by Al Jampol Paint & Hardware on Morris Park Ave. and Ronan Paints on E. 135th St. to finish the work.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 5, 2008.

• Morris Park An Old Sound in Harlem Draws New Neighbors’ Ire

  And so in this corner of Harlem, which is known as Mount Morris Park, two sides have formed, each with complaints that many agree are legitimate. The stalemate has bubbled over into a dispute about class, race and culture and has become a flash point in the debate over gentrification.

  Published by New York Times on July 5, 2008.

• Olinville Ave. and Thwaites Place Vandalized Bronx mural to firefighter who died on 9/11 is restored

  Artist Eddie Gonzalez painted two murals in his memory in 2001, one near Bielfeld's house at Olinville Ave. and Thwaites Place and the other near his firehouse, Ladder 42 in the South Bronx.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 5, 2008.

1 real estate listing

• 2200 E Tremont Ave 2200 E Tremont Ave listed on Trulia for $165,000

  Listed on July 4, 2008.

2 real estate listings

• 2731 Young Ave 2731 Young Ave listed on Trulia for $620,000

  Listed on July 3, 2008.

• 2502 Morgan Ave 2502 Morgan Ave listed on Trulia for $525,000

  Listed on July 3, 2008.

7 restaurant inspections

• 706 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, BRONX HAPPY GARDEN CHINESE RESTAURANT inspected: 17 violation points

  Violation points: 17 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 2123 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD, BRONX FRESH TORTILLAS & JAPANESE RESTAURANT inspected: 16 violation points

  Violation points: 16 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 1060 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, BRONX JAVA BLAST CAFE inspected: 8 violation points

  Violation points: 8 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 2125 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, BRONX PIZZA EXPRESS inspected: 78 violation points

  Violation points: 78 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 1051 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, BRONX EMILIO'S PIZZA & PASTA inspected: 26 violation points

  Violation points: 26 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

• 2130 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, BRONX LA PENTOLA PIZZERIA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT LTD. inspected: 23 violation points

  Violation points: 23 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 2004 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROAD, BRONX SORRENTO'S PIZZERIA inspected: 11 violation points

  Violation points: 11 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

1 graffiti cleanup request

• 2955 Boston Road, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 2955 Boston Road, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 3, 2008.

4 news articles

• Williamsbridge In the Bronx, a Rift Between Two Larrys

  That seems to be the situation in a City Council race in the northeast section of the borough, covering Williamsbridge, Wakefield and Co-Op City.

  Published by New York Times on July 3, 2008.

• Eastchester What We Did on the Q Train This Morning

  Each block is different, from Park Avenue to Parkside Avenue, from Greenwich Village to Eastchester — each is its own little city, with its own ethnic background, its own mixture, its own traditions.

  Published by New York Times on July 3, 2008.

• Tishman Construction Accountant Charged in $2.8 Million Theft From Company

  An accountant started a fictitious company to embezzle millions of dollars from his employer, Tishman Construction, prosecutors said.

  Published by New York Times on July 3, 2008.

• Westchester Hedge Fund Scammer Due To Appear In NYC Court

  She called U.S. Marshals and asked them to promise her son would be safe. A few minutes later, the 49-year-old Westchester man's three weeks on the run came to a halt when he rode a scooter to the police station in Southwick, Massachusetts.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 3, 2008.

1 lost and found posting

• morris park nal lost dog still missing or stolen (lost and found)

  our dog has been missing since may 17th 2008 and we are still looking for...

  Posted to Craigslist on July 3, 2008.

3 news articles

• Crotona Park East Child Lead Poisonings Reach Record Low

  Of the remaining New York City children with lead poisoning, 22 percent lived in Queens, mostly in West Queens and Southwest Queens; 19 percent lived in the Bronx, mostly in Crotona, Tremont, Pelham, Throgs Neck, Fordham, Bronx Park, High Bridge and Morrisania; 13 percent lived in Manhattan, mostly in Washington Heights, Inwood, Central Harlem, Morningside Heights and the Upper West Side; and 4 percent lived on Staten Island, mostly in Stapleton, St. George and Port Richmond.

  Published by New York Times on July 2, 2008.

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine Accountant charged in thefts from NYC company

  Prosecutors say the Queens resident deposited 99 checks that had been made out to vendors and subcontractors on a project at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in the Bronx.

  Published by amNY.com on July 2, 2008.

• Tishman Construction Accountant charged in thefts from NYC company

  Prosecutors say 47-year-old John Hoeffner presented fake invoices from real vendors and subcontractors to Tishman Construction Corp. executives. They say the executives would sign checks to pay them and Hoeffner would alter the checks and deposit them in his bank accounts.

  Published by amNY.com on July 2, 2008.

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