Boyd, Gainey and their newborn son, Andre Jr., now make their home in a one bedroom apartment in the Parkchester section of the Bronx.

Published by amNY.com on September 3, 2008.

...you can pre-game before a 6 train into the City try Cas Bar at 1362 Castle Hill Avenue or you could skip the whole 6 train nonsense and finish your night at Johnny...

Published by BoogieDowner on September 2, 2008.

At Jack’s Bait and Tackle local fishermen gather to tell tales of their best catches in the waters of Long Island Sound around City Island in the Bronx.

Published by New York Times on September 2, 2008.

Large crowd at Edgewater Park, NYPD Mobilization has been called.

Published by Twitter mail on August 30, 2008.

The pedestrian bridge, which dates to 1848 and connects Manhattan with the Bronx, was built as one of the nation's earliest aqueducts and brought water to Manhattan from the Croton River in Westchester.

Published by amNY.com on August 26, 2008.

Mourners filled the Community Protestant Church on East Gun Hill Road in the Baychester section of the Bronx and lined the streets outside, closing ranks with a woman they said exemplified the unheralded hazards and heroism of a profession that many New Yorkers regard with contempt.

Published by New York Times on August 26, 2008.

This was not supposed to happen at Riverton, which like Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village in Manhattan and the Parkchester in the Bronx, was built by Metropolitan Life in the late 1940s for returning veterans.

Published by New York Times on August 25, 2008.

2358 Glebe Avenue - 2 Bedroom, $1450/mo

Published by BoogieDowner on August 25, 2008.

In Westchester County, the affluent Bronxville district decided not to pursue a pre-kindergarten program for about 100 students because, as Superintendent David Quattrone put it, “the vast majority of parents prefer to use the private programs in our community.” He also cited financial and space constraints.

Published by New York Times on August 23, 2008.

But the news was even scarier for the 300,000 people who live within 10 miles of the controversial Indian Point nuclear power plant in Westchester County, about 24 miles north of the city.

Published by New York Daily News on August 22, 2008.

Several buildings are without power Friday morning in Co-op City, CBS 2 has learned.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 22, 2008.

A quiet residential street in Pelham Bay has become a subject of controversy amongst neighbors.

Published by New York Times on August 22, 2008.

Nine buildings and eight parking garages in Co-op City in the Bronx were partially without power Friday morning.

Published by WNBC on August 22, 2008.

ORCHARD BEACH, located on the Long Island Sound in Pelham Bay Park, is the only beach in the Bronx and it is currently open for swimming, sun tanning and more, now through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1. Throughout the beach season, lifeguards are on duty everyday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Swimming is prohibited at all other times. For more information, call 718-885-2275.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 21, 2008.

LOCAL RESIDENTS are invited to “Bike the Greenway,” from Pelham Bay to Van Cortlandt parks, on Saturday, Aug. 23. Participants should bring their own bike for this enjoyable group ride across the Bronx, which will begin at 11 a.m., in front of the Pelham Bay Park Ranger Station, at Bruckner Boulevard and Wilkinson Avenue. The trip will end at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center, West 246th Street and Broadway. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 718-885-3467.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 21, 2008.

PELHAM BAY Park, located at Bruckner Boulevard and Wilkinson Avenue, presents the special outdoor program “Twin Island Exploration,” on Sunday, Aug. 24, at 1 p.m. Participants will take a guided walk through this secluded island’s rocky shores and forests and learn more about its history as one of the last remnants of old Pelham Bay. This event is free and open to the public. Visitors should meet in the nature center at section 2 of Orchard Beach. For more information, call 718-885-3467.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 21, 2008.

P.S. 12 Lewis and Clark School, 2555 Tratman Avenue

Published by NY1 on August 20, 2008.

But what might stun most New Yorkers is that this isn't a scene being filmed on location in a New England fishing village - it's being shot on City Island, a quiet seaside community of 4,500 near the northeast tip of the Bronx.

Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

Donnette Sanz, 33, a traffic enforcement agent employed by the police, was hit by a 1986 Dodge while on duty at an intersection in the Bronx. Sanz, who was eight months pregnant, was then thrown into the path of a school bus, according to a police report.

Published by New York Sun on August 15, 2008.

Fordham University will make a new foray outside New York City on September 9 when it opens its Westchester campus.

Published by Crain's New York Business on August 14, 2008.

In an effort to rally support for a proposed 16-mile tunnel under Long Island Sound that would link Nassau and Westchester counties, developers held a meeting Wednesday with a Suffolk County legislative committee.

Published by amNY.com on August 13, 2008.

The campaign is financed by two groups that had been allies of the governor: the Working Families Party, a labor-backed group that has played an influential role in many legislative races, and the Alliance for Quality Education, which lobbies for increases to public school aid and has ties to both the United Federation of Teachers and Citizen Action, which is funded by both labor unions and the New York trial lawyers' association.

Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

There's a stretch of road in the Bronx one might call the "Boulevard of Crashes" for the parked cars along there. It's in the Country Club section, and concerned neighbors have endured multiple crashes.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 11, 2008.

On Friday, with negotiations dragging past the contract deadline, Verizon’s two main unions — the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers — had set a strike deadline for Monday. The two unions had originally threatened a strike for Aug. 3, but postponed any job action because the talks were making progress.

Published by New York Times on August 10, 2008.

Southbound traffic on the Bruckner Expressway was delayed and rerouted for about 10 hours today after the back of a dump truck hit a pedestrian footbridge in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx, taking out about half of the bridge. No one was killed, but the driver of the truck was hospitalized for observation.

Published by New York Times on August 8, 2008.

The impact of the collision tore down the footbridge at Waterbury Avenue and flipped over the tractor-trailer. What remains of the footbridge will likely have to be torn down.

Published by WNBC on August 8, 2008.

A dump truck struck a pedestrian bridge on Waterbury Avenue in the Bronx, causing it to collapse onto the southbound side of the Bruckner Expressway.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 8, 2008.

A tractor-trailer crashed into a pedestrian overpass on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 8, 2008.

A dump truck has struck a foot bridge over the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx. All southbound lanes at Waterbury Avenue have been closed because of the accident early Friday.

Published by SI Live on August 8, 2008.

Law enforcement authorities said they searched marinas on City Island and the West Side, and Boston police said they found one of two vehicles Mr. Rockefeller had traveled in and were questioning its owner yesterday.

Published by New York Sun on July 30, 2008.

Westchester County says it's been finding a lot of stores selling milk at prices above New York limits.

Published by New York Sun on July 29, 2008.

NYPD sources told Eyewitness News that police searched the 72nd St Boat Basin on the West Side; Boat Max, South Minnefore Yacht Club, and City Island Yacht Club on City Island in the Bronx; Fred Shall Marine, Freeport Motor Inn, Ocean Marine Yacht Club , Freeport Bait and Tackle Marina in Freeport.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 29, 2008.

Joe Regina was walking through Westchester Square, touting the new merchants association and a much-needed city program to clean up the streets, when a passing teen dropped a soda can on the sidewalk.

Published by NYCity News Service on July 28, 2008.

Several independent beach clubs have sold their valuable property to developers. Of the surviving clubs along Clarence Avenue in Throgs Neck, several belong to larger national organizations or societies, which has so far helped them avoid selling their land.

Published by Gotham Gazette on July 28, 2008.

As secretary-treasurer of the new Westchester Square Merchants’ Association, Regina, who works at Quick Care Frame Repair, well knows the challenges facing the once-thriving northeast Bronx shopping district. But he and other local businesspeople are banking on the neighborhood’s resurgence, placing their hopes in their organization - and a new city program called Clean Streets.

Published by NYCity News Service on July 28, 2008.

At Bridgeview Estates, 21 two- and three- bedroom condominiums, some with direct waterfront access, are available starting at $475,000. Located at Schurz and Davis Aves. in a neighborhood known for families, water proximity and the shopping stretch of E. Tremont Ave., Bridgeview Estates is a newly built gated condominium complex with views of the Throgs Neck and Whitestone bridges.

Published by New York Daily News on July 25, 2008.

With beach clubs and catering halls, bungalows, condominiums and small single-family brick and wood homes a block from the water, Throgs Neck bustles with entire families taking walks together while kids ride bikes and play sports on front lawns. Up the street, the community has asked the city for a long-planned public golf course on a former landfill cornering Ferry Point Park. Recent rumors suggest it might happen, making the neighborhood more attractive to homeowners.

Published by New York Daily News on July 25, 2008.

Directly across the Long Island Sound from the multimillion-dollar Mediterranean villas in Whitestone Woods, the Throgs Neck neighborhood in the Bronx might offer the most affordable coastal living experience in the five boroughs.

Published by New York Daily News on July 25, 2008.

The indictment said the thefts occurred from April through December of 2007 in the Parkchester section of the Bronx. Mr. Henderson was already jailed from an earlier arrest. He was accused of using a homemade key to break into a single parking meter in the Bronx and remove $20 in coins in June.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 23, 2008.

A fire spokesman says the accident on the Cross Bronx Expressway near the Bruckner Interchange has closed down traffic in both directions since about 5 a.m.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 23, 2008.

The indictment said the thefts occurred from April through December, 2007 in the Parkchester section of the Bronx. Henderson was already jailed from an earlier arrest.

Published by WNBC on July 23, 2008.

Mr. Henderson is already in jail, having been arrested on June 16 on charges that he used a homemade key to break into a parking meter at Crosby Avenue between Daniel Street and Middletown Road in the Bronx on June 3 to remove a container with about $20 in coins.

Published by New York Times on July 22, 2008.

According to the criminal complaint and the indictment, from April to December 2007, in the Parkchester area of the Bronx, Mr. Henderson used his keys to open the meters and remove the containers in which coins were deposited.

Published by New York Times on July 22, 2008.

Police say their confidential informant lied. There is proof, and two residents in Pelham Bay suffered because of it.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.

Having been elected president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten is saying she has no current plans to leave her other job as president of the AFT's New York City local, the United Federation of Teachers. But she is indicating who her preferred New York City successor is: a former high school English teacher known as a fighter and an independent thinker, Michael Mulgrew.

Published by New York Sun on July 18, 2008.

1 p.m. Betsy Gotbaum and health officials offer free child health screenings, in Orchard Beach, at Bruckner Boulevard and Middletown Road, in the Bronx.

Published by The New York Observer on July 18, 2008.

Firefighters said the blaze tore through the top floor of the six-story apartment building in Parkchester.

Published by WNBC on July 17, 2008.

The party will be held on City Island with a view of the Long Island sound. With the sound of the waves, the sea birds and the tastes of the tzatziki and baklava, we will no doubt feel transported to the Mediterranean coast for this joyous occasion.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 17, 2008.

Over the last five years, Mitchell, who lives in Co-op City in the Bronx and is raising Alexis on her own, borrowed heavily to send her daughter to private schools, a luxury she couldn't afford on her $53,000 salary.

Published by New York Daily News on July 12, 2008.

The popular drug Mirapex helped a Westchester man combat his Parkinson's disease - but, he claims, it also turned him into a compulsive gambler who lost his multimillion-dollar fortune.

Published by New York Post on July 10, 2008.