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Police officers stand at attention and salute as the body of Detective Didarul Islam is carried through the streets of Parkchester on July 31. -Photo by David Greene By David Greene Bronx Voice August 1, 2025 BRONX - Thousands of police officers from across the metropolitan area and beyond gathered at the Parkchester Jame Masjid on Virginia Avenue to pay their respects and say goodbye to fallen police officer Didarul Islam, 36. Islam was one of four people killed by ‘active shooter’ Shane Tamura, who walked into a midtown office building with an assault rifle on July 28. The gunman later fatally turned the gun on himself. On July 31, officers flooded the surrounding streets as several roadblocks were set up in the area with Sanitation trucks blocking several intersections. Public officials in attendance included Governor ...

Hurricane Fiona Donations, Supplies Needed

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As Hurricane Ian Batters Florida, Pol Asks New Yorkers to Remember Hurricane Fiona’s Victims as Well


BRONX - NY State Senator Luis Sepulveda released the following statement calling for New Yorkers to help the victims of Hurricane Fiona.





Dear Neighbors,


Due to the ongoing effects of Hurricane Fiona, my office, in coordination with the Dominican General Consulate in New York, has taken immediate action in assisting with the aid of the Dominican Republic. 


Beginning Monday, October 3rd, to Monday, October 17th. My district office will be accepting donations of the following items on Mondays and Wednesdays only:


Canned Food


Articles of first necessity


•       Unexpired medicine 





Drop off location:


Office of New York State Senator Luis R. Sepulveda

900 Rogers Place 

Bronx, NY 10459













If you have any further questions regarding donations please feel free to contact my office at comms@senatorsepulveda.

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