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.

2 graffiti cleanup requests

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

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

• 2279 Westchester Ave, The Bronx Graffiti reported at 2279 Westchester Ave, The Bronx

  Waiver authorizing cleanup received on July 7, 2008.

1 news article

• 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.

1 news article

• 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.

1 real estate listing

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

  Listed on July 4, 2008.

6 restaurant inspections

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

  Violation points: 17 Inspected on June 28, 2008.

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

  Violation points: 78 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 1310 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, BRONX SUBWAY inspected: 6 violation points

  Violation points: 6 Inspected on June 23, 2008.

• 1627 UNIONPORT ROAD, BRONX 3 BOYS COFFEE SHOP, CORP. inspected: 2 violation points

  Violation points: 2 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

• 1362 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, BRONX CAS BAR inspected

  Violation points: N/A Inspected on June 26, 2008.

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

  Violation points: 23 Inspected on June 26, 2008.

2 business reviews

• 4 stars out of 5: Taqueria Tlaxcalli and La Estrellita Poblana reviewed on Yelp.com.

1 news article

• 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 news article

• Throgs Neck 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.

1 real estate listing

• 1560 Metropolitan Ave 1560 Metropolitan Ave listed on Trulia for $120,000

  Listed on July 1, 2008.

Sign up for:

• E-mail updates
• Custom RSS feeds