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Bronx woman dead in multi-vehicle crash on Hutchinson River Parkway

22-12-2024 22:32 via bxtimes.com

A multi-vehicle crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway early Saturday morning claimed the life of a 45-year-old woman and left several others injured, police said.The collision occurred at approximately 4:09 a.m. on Dec. 21, 2024, when officers from the NYPD responded to a 911 call reporting an accident near the northbound lanes of the parkway within the confines of the 45th Precinct.According to the NYPD Highway District’s Collision Investigation Squad, a 40-year-old man was driving a 2004

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Bronx man indicted for killing woman, injuring her boyfriend in drunken crash: DA

22-12-2024 22:17 via bxtimes.com

A Bronx man has been indicted on charges of aggravated vehicular homicide and other offenses after allegedly driving drunk, running a red light, and causing a fatal crash that killed a young woman and severely injured her boyfriend, an off-duty NYPD officer.Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced the indictment of Dimas Cuadrado, 43, of Castle Hill Avenue, on Dec. 16.“The defendant was allegedly intoxicated while he sped through a red light and killed a young woman and injured an

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Bronx arts and culture in 2024: New venues, global recognition, and a nod to hip-hop history

22-12-2024 16:20 via bxtimes.com

A longstanding hub of arts and culture, the Bronx continued to turn heads in 2024 with artists, institutions, and events celebrating its rich history while embracing its future. Seminal events included:Bronx Music Hall opens in MelroseThe first newly-constructed concert venue in the Boogie Down in 50 years officially opened its doors in October with a flashy weekend of parties, concerts and events. The 14,000 square foot Bronx Music Hall and cultural center is part of the Bronx Commons, a m

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Bronx man shot dead at apartment building, killer still at large: cops

22-12-2024 15:30 via amny.com

Cops in the Bronx are looking for the killer who shot a man dead in front of an apartment building on Saturday evening.Police said the shooting happened at about 6:15 p.m. on Dec. 21 at 1295 Rodman Place in West Farms.Officers from the 48th Precinct, in responding to a 911 call about the incident, found the victim, a 28-year-old man, with gunshot wounds to his face and chest.[caption id="attachment_137731176" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] The apartment building at 1295 Rodman Place in the Br

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NYPD shakeup: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts internal affairs chief amid Maddrey sexual misconduct allegations

22-12-2024 15:05 via amny.com

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousted NYPD Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel Iglesias on Saturday night amid sexual misconduct accusations involving former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey that led to a massive shakeup in departmental leadership precipitated by Maddrey's resignation.The top cop announced that Iglesias had been “relieved” of his duties mere hours after disturbing details surrounding Maddrey came to light. According to a report from the New York Post, Maddrey &mda

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