The Rainbow Rebels are trying to use party rules to stage a rival County Committee meeting on Monday night in Co-op City to Jose Rivera’s, which is scheduled for Sept. 28 at the Paradise (now the

Published by West Bronx Blog on September 19, 2008.

Some Democratic elected officials in the Bronx say that the party’s official leadership meeting will take place on Monday evening in Co-op City. Another group insists the gathering will instead be the following Sunday on the Grand Concourse.

Published by New York Times on September 19, 2008.

A zookeeper at the Bronx Zoo stands surrounded by pink flamingos; an ornithologist who researches owls smiles as Pelham Bay Park stretches out around her, in soft focus, like a halo; and a bird watcher revels in his hobby along the Bronx River.

Published by Riverdale Press on September 11, 2008.

The three precincts with the highest number of cop-involved shootings were University Heights and Eastchester in The Bronx and East New York.

Published by New York Post on September 11, 2008.

This would make perfect sense to anyone who attended Cardinal Hayes or Cardinal Spellman high schools in the Bronx any time over the last half century.

Published by New York Times on September 10, 2008.

A livery driver was stabbed during an apparent robbery in the Allerton section of the Bronx late Sunday.

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

Investigators say the cabbie was stabbed in the stomach as he drove in the Pelham Gardens Section Sunday night.

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

I live along Pelham Parkway, where many of the residents are co-op owners and the neighborhood is dog friendly. There is alot of park area where possible dog runs could be set up but the nearest one would be in the Pelham Bay Park area which is at a rather long distance. How would I go about possibly having such a dog run established?

Published by New York Times on September 5, 2008.

These photographs document the open and green spaces that have been essential to the Bronx landscape for many decades. Included in the collection are images of community and school gardens, playgrounds, window boxes and tree pits, as well as the forests, wetlands and beach habitats of Van Cortlandt Park and Pelham Bay Park.

Published by Riverdale Press on September 4, 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.

Transit cops Michelle Anglin and Koleen Robinson are accused of attacking a Bronx man out of road rage in Williamsbridge on Aug. 15. They have been stripped of their guns and badges.

Published by New York Daily News on August 23, 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.

Now city officials, animal welfare organizations and residents are asking for the police to help determine who is attacking the feral cats of the Woodlawn section.

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

Authorities say several feral cats have been found beaten, burned and mutilated in the Bronx.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) 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.

Reports of cats being beaten, burned and mutilated are surfacing in the Woodlawn area of the Bronx.

Published by New York Times 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.

Two police officers are facing a Friday court date after being arrested and charged with pummeling and pistol-whipping a Bronx man while they were off duty.

Published by New York Sun on August 20, 2008.

On July 30, Woodlawn residents alerted animal rescuers to a stray cat roaming the neighborhood whose tail had been burned to little more than a scorched stub and whose gums were burnt, likely due to an effort on the feline's part to extinguish the fire.

Published by amNY.com on August 20, 2008.

Even more toppled trees, downed power lines and beat up cars were at just about every turn in the Woodlawn neighborhood a sight neighbors expected.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 16, 2008.

LOCATION: Haffen Park at Hammersley & Ely Ave

Published by NY1 on August 15, 2008.

New York City transit officials also report debris on the tracks at the Baychester Avenue Station. There is no train service in both directions between the East 180th Street Station and the Eastchester-Dyre Avenue Station.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 15, 2008.

On the Harlem Line, there are trees down at Woodlawn in the Bronx. Trains are being held on the Harlem Line.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 15, 2008.

Citing severe overcrowding in Community School District 10 schools in Riverdale, Norwood and Woodlawn, and the abortive plan to have schools at the Kingsbridge Armory, Mr. Koppell asked Mayor Bloomberg to create a “war room” to tackle overcrowding in the district similar to one reportedly being created to address overcrowding in Manhattan.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

Gilbert says he knew that God would find a way to fix the leaky roof and collapsing ceiling at the Holy Rosary Church in East Harlem.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 30, 2008.

CB Richard Ellis won the latest battle in its blood war with rival Cushman & Wakefield, brokering leases involving over twice as much Manhattan square footage in the first half of 2008, according to the biannual top 50 list from Crain’s.

Published by The New York Observer on July 29, 2008.

Verizon has already installed 6 million feet of fiber-optic cable, which is used to deliver FiOS TV to homes, across the city. According to the company, 800 multiple-dwelling units including Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, Place 57 in midtown Manhattan, Eastchester Heights in the Bronx and Arverne By the Sea in Queens, are wired to deliver the service.

Published by Crain's New York Business on July 28, 2008.

The No. 4, which runs from Woodlawn in the Bronx to Crown Heights and Utica Avenue in Brooklyn, reached its destination on time in only 70.1 percent of its runs in May, the new figures show. That was nearly a 12 percent decline from the same month the previous year.

Published by New York Times on July 22, 2008.

Carlos (Puto) Ferrero tried to kill himself by swallowing bleach as cops closed in on his Williamsbridge apartment at 11:30 a.m., police and witnesses said.

Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

"My goal is to make it back to the Bronx" for Christmas, said Ford, who now lives in Woodlawn. Ford, 30, who is single, said he'd like to take a Christmas shift for one of the married guys, "so they can be with their families."rsisk@nydailynews.com

Published by New York Daily News on July 13, 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.

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.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 10, 2008.

"We actually know of a few coyote families living in Pelham Bay Park and Van Cortlandt," Ms. Aucoin said. She added that Bronx residents were reporting a higher than usual number of coyote sightings this summer.

Published by New York Sun on July 10, 2008.

The other eight are Highbridge Park and Randalls Island Park in Manhattan; Pelham Bay Park and Soundview Park in the Bronx; Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens; and Spring Creek Park, Fresh Creek Nature Preserve and under the Brighton Beach boardwalk in Brooklyn.

Published by New York Post on July 6, 2008.

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.

On the first day of class at Marie Curie in September 2004, Don Bluestone of the Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, one of the school’s sponsors, told his partner Rita Santelia how to pick out the new Marie Curie students from the hundreds of teenagers lined up outside the old MS 143 building that houses the school.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 3, 2008.

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.

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.

Don Bluestone, the longtime executive director of Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, didn’t have many words to describe what happened at City Hall on Sunday when the City Council passed a budget that fully restored cuts to education but deeply slashed social services, including programs for seniors and children.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 3, 2008.

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.

The full seven-mile route takes 58 minutes at midday on a weekday, when the traffic is often the heaviest. It travels from Co-op City in the Bronx to 207th Street and Broadway in northern Manhattan.

Published by SI Live on June 30, 2008.

Despite its urban image, the Bronx has 7,000 acres of park land, about 25 percent of its total area. In addition to Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, the borough's green spaces include the New York Botanical Garden; a 19th century garden overlooking the Hudson River called Wave Hill; and Van Cortlandt and Pelham Bay parks, where you can bird-watch, play golf and ride horses.

Published by amNY.com on June 30, 2008.

The new Select Bus Service is intended to replace the Bx12 Limited and take 20 percent less time to make the seven-mile journey, from Co-op City in the Bronx to 207th Street and Broadway in Upper Manhattan.

Published by New York Times on June 30, 2008.

The full seven-mile route takes 58 minutes at midday on a weekday, when the traffic is often the heaviest. It travels from Co-op City in the Bronx to 207th Street and Broadway in northern Manhattan.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 30, 2008.

The full seven-mile route takes 58 minutes at midday on a weekday, when the traffic is often the heaviest. It travels from Co-op City in the Bronx to 207th Street and Broadway in northern Manhattan.

Published by amNY.com on June 30, 2008.

Despite its urban image, the Bronx has 7,000 acres of park land, about 25 percent of its total area. In addition to Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo, the borough's green spaces include the New York Botanical Garden; a 19th century garden overlooking the Hudson River called Wave Hill; and Van Cortlandt and Pelham Bay parks, where you can bird-watch, play golf and ride horses.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 30, 2008.

The full seven-mile route takes 58 minutes at midday on a weekday, when the traffic is often the heaviest. It travels from Co-op City in the Bronx to 207th Street and Broadway in northern Manhattan.The Select Bus Service began operating on Sunday.

Published by WNBC on June 30, 2008.

The two men came back to Williamsbridge on May 19 at 1:20 p.m. to rob a victim at East 230 Street.

Published by WNBC on June 26, 2008.

The last robbery occurred in Eastchester where the police impersonators robbed a victim at 9:30 p.m. on May 21 at Dereimer and Tillotson Avenues.

Published by WNBC on June 26, 2008.

About 150 Con Ed customers were still without power in Riverdale and Allerton in the Bronx yesterday afternoon, the utility said.

Published by New York Post on June 12, 2008.