The Bronx News

A Bronx school teacher lured a 10-year-girl into his car with the promise of a bogus award and then raped her, police and Department of Education officials said.

Teen pop impresario and songwriter Brian Lukow has nabbed director Martin Guigui to helm the feature film Crazy For The Boys, a musical dramedy aimed at the lucrative tween and teen audience.

BRONX, NEW YORK, JUNE 19- Workers with the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) apparently reversed the last three letters of, "Mosholu," when they installed at least one new street sign in October, 2010-- and one eagle-eyed Norwood resident finally caught it.

BRONX, NEW YORK, JUNE 19- Former Yankee icon Don Mattingly returned to Yankee Stadium on June 18, as skipper of the L.A. Dodgers. Although the Yankees and Dodgers had met for a MLB record 11 times in World Series play Tuesday’s scheduled game was the first time the two teams were to meet in a regular season contest at the legendary ballpark in the Bronx.

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HELL'S KITCHEN - Ultra-cheap gym Planet Fitness opened a new location on West 55th Street this week, bringing the low-cost, casual workout chain to the West Side.

On Tuesday, June 11, 2013, The New York Public Library , which operates libraries on the isle of Manhattan, Staten Island , and The Bronx, re-opened the Stapleton Branch Library at 132 Canal Street on Staten Island.

Smartphone batteries are like vampires -- they have an unquenchable thirst for blood .

BRONX, NEW YORK, JUNE 18- A 9-year-old child was shot and a teen has been charged in the girl's attempted murder, after an individual opened fire on a crowded street corner in Kingsbridge.

A man miraculously survived being shoved out a third-floor window of a Van Nest building Monday night, authorities said.

Last week I happened to be in The Bronx and decided to pay a visit to a local tattoo shop and take pictures of some amazing graffiti on its facade.

Judge, it is high time to step up and act like a superhero and fight crime where it lives - it's time to lock up Anthony Marshall.

Joe Conzo has a report card from 1972 that says, 'Joe Conzo is excelling in photography.'

None of the Democratic candidates for mayor has a plan for the city schools other than not being Mike Bloomberg.

Justo Santos pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and weapons possession. He was ordered to be held without bail.

New York Magazine's Steve Fishman has a comprehensive profile of former Assemblyman Nelson Castro in this week's issue, which is on newsstands today.

It is known as the "Papa Smurf" case - the prosecution of a reputed Mafia figure with the warm and fuzzy nickname of a popular, blue cartoon character.

A married man living a "double life" bludgeoned his girlfriend to death yesterday and then killed himself in her Upper West Side apartment, cops said.

A young Irishman who came to the city to work for the summer was killed by a hit-and-run driver in The Bronx early yesterday, and his body was then stuffed into the back of a city Medical Examiner's Office van - next to grimy bags of recyclable bottles.

Speeding vehicles kill more people in Brooklyn than in any other borough, according to research by a transportation advocacy group.