Decker said the incident unfolded during a confrontation between cops and her boyfriend on the E. 187th St. and Webster Ave. on June 27 last year.

Published by New York Daily News on September 4, 2008.

A verse on late-summer harvests at the Tremont Community Garden in the Bronx.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

For example, the TA Parking Report calculates that in Riverdale the number is one space per unit, and in parts of Kingsbridge and Kingsbridge Heights that number ranges from 0.5 to 0.7 spaces per unit.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 28, 2008.

Bending to community pressure, the non-profit organization interested in building a small group home in Kingsbridge Heights has agreed to delay any movement on the project by a month.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 28, 2008.

Ms. Sanz, a 33-year-old Jamaican immigrant who had donated a kidney in 2004 to save her husband’s life, was run down on a lunch break on Aug. 14 at Webster Avenue and 188th Street. The police say she was struck by a van driven by a 72-year-old man with 21 suspensions and 3 revocations on his license.

Published by New York Times on August 26, 2008.

Doctors performed an emergency C-section on Donnette Sanz on August 14th to save life of her baby. Sanz was seven months pregnant when she was struck by a van in the Fordham section and pinned under a school bus.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 24, 2008.

Donnette Sanz was killed when driver Walter Walker's van brakes failed and he sped out-of-control into the intersection of E. 188th Street and Webster Avenue and collided with a school bus that then struck her as she crossed the street.

Published by New York Post on August 22, 2008.

Sanz's 33-year-old wife, Donnette Sanz, an NYPD traffic agent, was struck by a school bus at the intersection of East 188th Street and Webster Avenue in the Bronx on August 14.

Published by New York Post on August 22, 2008.

Manhattan College alum and Kingsbridge Heights native Aliann Pompey, 30, reached the semifinals of the women’s 400- meter dash last weekend, as she represented Guyana at the Olympic Games in Beijing.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 21, 2008.

Eighteen new charter schools will open across the city this fall, Mayor Bloomberg announced yesterday. The press conference was held outside the early anticipated Bronx Community Charter School, a k-8 school at 2348 Webster Ave. [NYT] The school was profiled in the

Published by West Bronx Blog on August 19, 2008.

On Saturday, he wasn't fast enough to outrun at least two young men who became enraged when Vargas chatted with their girlfriends at the 2001 Delicatessen on Clinton Ave. in East Tremont about 3:30 a.m.

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

Even an atheist would have to say some sort of higher power was at work at E. 188th St. and Webster Ave. on Thursday when a crowd of strangers joined to lift a 5-ton school bus off a pregnant woman.

Published by New York Daily News on August 17, 2008.

His mother, 33-year-old traffic officer Donnette Sanz, was crossing the street on her lunch break Thursday, when she was hit by a van at East 188th Street and Webster Avenue in Fordham. The impact sent Sanz into the path of a school bus, which ran over her.

Published by NY1 on August 16, 2008.

The 33-year-old was crossing East 188th Street at Webster Avenue in the Bronx on her way to get lunch when a van slammed into her, throwing her body into the path of an oncoming bus, which struck her as well.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) 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.

Scene at Webster Ave. and 188th St. Thursday after van driven by Walter Walker hit pregnant woman, throwing her beneath school bus (below).

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

Donnette Sanz, 33, was crossing the street on her lunch break when she was hit by a van at East 188th Street and Webster Avenue in the Fordham section of the Bronx yesterday afternoon. The impact sent her into the path of a school bus, which then ran over her.

Published by NY1 on August 15, 2008.

Police say 33-year-old Donnette Sanz was hit by a van driven by Walter Walker, 72, at East 188th Street and Webster Avenue in Fordham, Bronx.

Published by NY1 on August 15, 2008.

Mr. Espada’s residency has become an issue in his campaign to unseat incumbent Efrain Gonzalez Jr. in the Democratic primary election for his 33rd District seat. The district encompasses parts of Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and Van Cortlandt Village and parts of the Northwest Bronx as far east as Bedford Park and Norwood and as far south as Mount Hope and East Tremont.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

A pregnant woman is in critical condition Thursday after being hit by a private bus that may have lost its brakes, fire officials said. The incident happened near the intersection 188th Street and Webster in the Fordham section of the Bronx.

Published by WNBC on August 14, 2008.

When there were no calls, we cruised through Kingsbridge Heights. Officer Diaz kept his eyes on the road and Officer Ramirez kept his trained on suspicious activity. They’re looking out for kids, mostly: kids playing loud music, gang members making signs with their hands and others standing sentry for drug-dealers.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

Mr. Espada’s residency has become an issue in his campaign to unseat incumbent Efrain Gonzalez Jr. in the Democratic primary election for his 33rd District seat. The district encompasses parts of Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and Van Cortlandt Village and parts of the Northwest Bronx as far east as Bedford Park and Norwood and as far south as Mount Hope and East Tremont.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

Authorities say the accident happened at 188th Street and Webster Avenue in the Fordham section around 2 p.m.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 14, 2008.

Mr. Espada’s residency has become an issue in his campaign to unseat incumbent Efrain Gonzalez Jr. in the Democratic primary election for his 33rd District seat. The district encompasses parts of Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and Van Cortlandt Village and parts of the Northwest Bronx as far east as Bedford Park and Norwood and as far south as Mount Hope and East Tremont.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 14, 2008.

East Tremont section late Wednesday night into Thursday morning.Fire officials say that more than 200 firefighters battled the blaze.

Published by WNBC on August 7, 2008.

KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS resident Aliann Pompey will compete in the Olympics for the third time, running the 400-meter race for her native Guyana. She routinely practices on the Van Cortlandt Park track.

Published by Riverdale Press on August 7, 2008.

A five-alarm fire tore through a row of stores and lit up the night sky in the East Tremont section of the Bronx -- injuring 15 firefighters.

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

Investigators say he grabbed a 22-year-old woman from behind and forced her into a car on Prospect Avenue in the Tremont section late last month.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 26, 2008.

Mr. Castro was deeply involved in Democratic politics in Washington Heights, the heart of the Dominican community in New York City. He was once chief of staff to Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat, the first Dominican member of the Assembly. But he and Mr. Espaillat had a less-than-amicable parting of the ways. He moved to the Bronx three years ago and started to work with civic groups in the University Heights area.

Published by New York Times on July 25, 2008.

Both defendants--the Northwest Bronx coalition, an umbrella organization, and United Committees of University Heights, a member of the coalition--have contracts with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development to assess conditions in their buildings within certain Bronx neighborhoods; organize committees of tenants in those buildings; and present their complaints to HPD, Justice Manzanet-Daniels wrote.

Published by GlobeSt on July 24, 2008.

But the pool, like the park it abuts, went into steep decline starting in the 1960s, as middle-class residents fled the surrounding neighborhoods — Morrisania, Crotona, East Tremont, West Farms — and poverty and violence took hold.

Published by New York Times on July 21, 2008.

Plus, Bedford Park nuns assure a successful school's future by leasing their land...the story behind the new Farmers Market in Norwood...Crime down overall in 52nd Precinct, but same-old problems persist...Speaking of crime, vandals completely trashed the Oval Park rec center in Norwood, shutting the place for three days in the middle of summer.

Published by West Bronx Blog on July 10, 2008.

After that presentation, a retiree from Claremont in the Bronx will received another Lotto prize check valued at $19,000,000.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 9, 2008.

The 48th Precinct in East Tremont has seen a blitz of homicides so far this year - nine compared to only one last year - leaving it with a scary-looking 800% increase in murders.

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

Car theft, usually the most common crime in the Five-O, dropped 33 percent over the last year. In Sector Adam, car theft dropped by more than half, from 29 to 13. Sectors George — Spuyten Duyvil — and David — Kingsbridge Heights between Sedgwick and Bailey avenues — also saw marked declines.

Published by Riverdale Press on July 3, 2008.

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.

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.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

To participate in the Buying Club, residents must live in 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10459, 10460 and 10474. Institutional buyers, including nonprofits that distribute food for the needy, can also take part.

Published by Crain's New York Business on June 25, 2008.

The Daily News reports that Talley was walking in his Claremont Village neighborhood around 2 a.m. when a group of men spilled out of a Third Avenue club.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.

Talley was walking in his Claremont Village neighborhood around 2 a.m. when a group of drunken men started spilling out of a club on Third Ave.

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

Talley was often seen pushing his 2-month-old in a stroller around the East Tremont neighborhood where he grew up.

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

A masked man and his accomplice attacked and robbed a 20-year-old woman climbing the Heath Avenue step street in Kingsbridge Heights last week, according to police.

Published by Riverdale Press on June 19, 2008.

Police said 16 dogs and two roosters were recovered in the raid on the E. 179th St. flat in Tremont.

Published by New York Daily News on June 17, 2008.

Community activist and University Heights resident Haile Rivera has decided to press the pause button on his run for City Council. "I'm suspending my campaign," he said in an interview this afternoon.

Published by West Bronx Blog on June 17, 2008.

Acting on a tip from an out-of-state law enforcement agency, NYPD cops descended on the Tremont building late Saturday, police sources said.

Published by New York Daily News on June 16, 2008.

Officials said a group of men ran the operation out of an apartment building on East 179th Street in the Tremont section.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 15, 2008.

An off-duty New York City correction officer has been shot. Police responded to a 911 call early Friday morning on a person shot in the Bronx; they found the 38-year-old correction officer with four gunshot wounds.

Published by amNY.com on June 13, 2008.

The two victims, who are from Kingsbridge Heights, were confronted on the steps at Bailey Avenue and Summit Place on June 6, at around 11 a.m.

Published by Riverdale Press on June 12, 2008.

A new administrator with 10 years of experience running the high school at Dalton, Judith Sheridan, will run the new high school, which will be built near Claremont's current location inside an abandoned bank headquarters blocks away from the Stock Exchange.

Published by New York Sun on June 11, 2008.