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Bronx Local News: Pedestrian Dies from Injuries After Being Struck by Box Truck in The Hub

Pedestrian Struck by Truck in Shopping District Wikepedia By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  November 6, 2025  BRONX LOCAL NEWS - A retiree succumbed to his injuries after hanging for a week at a local hospital - the victim was struck by a box truck while crossing the street in the Hub.   The NYPD announced the death of the 68-year-old Bronx man who succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday. The pedestrian was struck by a box truck while crossing East 149th Street and 3rd Avenue in the Hub shopping district. According to the NYPD, the accident happened at around 12:20 p.m. on October 28, near East 149th Street and 3rd Avenue in the 40th Precinct. Investigators say a 68-year-old man was walking southbound mid-block across East 149th Street when he was struck by a 2019 Isuzu box truck that was heading west. The driver — a 40-year-old man — stayed at the scene after the crash. Emergency crews rushed the victim to nearby Lincoln Hospital with injuries to both legs. Po...
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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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