Monday, October 12, 2015

DNA Info- Inside the South Bronx

SOUTH BRONX

Wrongfully Convicted Man Hopes State Bill Will Prevent Future Mistakes

Al Newton was wrongfully convicted of rape, robbery and assault in The Bronx during the 1980s.

MAP: Fourth Grade Test Scores Fall Below Citywide Average in South Bronx

Every fourth grade class in District 7 performed below the citywide average, test results show.

South Bronx Inspector Pleads for Help to Solve Shooting of 7-Year-Old

The girl was hit by a stray bullet on Sept. 20 outside of 821 Cauldwell Ave.

3 Apartments With Fireplaces to See This Weekend

These three apartments all have working fireplaces and are having open houses this weekend.

In-Home Eye Care Coming to The Bronx

The SUNY College of Optometry is expanding its Homebound Program into the borough.

NYCHA Repairs Still Incomplete More Than a Year After Lawsuit, Lawyer Says

Residents of Morris Houses have been fighting for repairs since last September.

Affordable Housing Developers Want to Ditch Mandatory Parking Spots

Affordable housing developers support a zoning plan to eliminate parking mandates for their projects.

Colossal Cats Storm Manhattan in New Run The Jewels Video

These felines are slaying the game.

2,000 People Make Human Peace Sign in Central Park to Celebrate John Lennon

More than 2,000 people flocked to the park's East Meadow to pay tribute to John Lennon.

James Baldwin Historic Plaque To Be Unveiled at 81 Horatio St.

The writer lived on Horatio Street in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Yankees Fans Feel Good About Their Team's Chances Against Astros

The Yankees face off against the Astros at 8 p.m. in a win-or-go-home Wild Card playoff game.

Men Fleeing Police Crash Into Vehicles Injuring 2, NYPD Says

The men fled in a car after officers saw them shoot a gun on Third Avenue Monday afternoon, police said.

Get a Sexy Pizza Rat Costume for $89.95, or Buy a Mouse Costume for $14.74

An online retailer is selling an $89.95 Pizza Rat costume that offers very little fabric for the price.

NYC Housing is Nearly Three Times as Crowded as National Average: Study

Nearly 1.5 million New Yorkers lived in 272,533 crowded dwellings in 2013.

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