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Bronx Local News: 4 Firefigters Injured in Bronx Blaze, Site of Previous FIre

4 firefighters Injured in Blaze on same Block as 2018 Fire By David Greene  Bronx Voice  November 17, 2025  BRONX LOCAL NEWS - Four firefighters suffered minor injuries, and multiple families have been displaced after a fire broke out inside of an auto mechanic shop that quickly spread to a pair of two-family homes. Fire officials told the Bronx Voice that the fire broke out inside of the one-story garage that housed General Mechanic / Gabaon Body Shop at 1740 East Tremont Avenue, at 11:23 a.m. on November 8. One fire official said that upon arrival, firefighters observed “heavy fire throughout” the building. Fire from the rear of the building extended to the two homes at 1530 and 1532 Rosedale Avenue. The official said that four firefighters were transported to area hospitals with minor injuries. Before the fire was extinguished the roof of the auto-body shop had collapsed. The fire official stated that the department used 200 fire and EMS members from...
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Train Conductor Sucker Punched in Bronx

Police are looking for this man in connection with an unprovoked attack on a subway train conductor.


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

September 26, 2022


BRONX - A Bronx train conductor was sucker punched in the face by a deranged passenger at the subway station near Hostos College. 






The attack happened at the East 149th Street and Grand Concourse subway station near Hostos College. At around 7:30 pm on September 20, the Number 2 train had just pulled into the station and the train conductor opened the window to his car. Suddenly a man ran up to him and punched him in the face. 



The attacker fled. 


The conductor was transported down the block to Lincoln Hospital where he is listed in stable condition. 


Anyone with information should call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls remain confidential.


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