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By Shamiza A. Ally, M.D., pediatrician, Montefiore Einstein Bronx Voice  July 16, 2025  BRONX - Growing up in the South Bronx as a kid brings back fond memories for me, especially summertime fun. Whether it was cooling off at Orchard Beach, going to Mullaly pool with family, learning to ride a bike, or just sitting on the steps of my building on the Grand Concourse listening to music, waiting for the ice cream truck to come by, the sights and sounds of summer in the Bronx are forever cherished. ‘School’s out! Summer is finally here” is the cheer in every town.  On your mark, get set, and go!  But wait…not so fast. The key to having fun is to practice being safe, smart, and sensible. There is no fun in getting hurt, going to the Emergency Room, and having your summer cancelled.  Here are some helpful tips to know before you go! The top five summer safety tips to keep the fun rolling al...

Cops Searching for Gropers in the Bronx











Police are searching for this man for allegedly groping a woman in Mount Eden.


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

February 17, 2023


BRONX - Cops are searching for a pair of gropers who attacked women in two separate attacks in different parts of the Bronx.  





The first incident took place in a subway station in Kingsbridge Heights. At around 10 pm on February 1, a 31-year-old woman was exiting the Kingsbridge Road subway station. A man ran up behind her and grabbed her buttocks and leg. The woman pushed the groper away and ran out of the station. 





Cops say the attacker followed the woman for some distance as she walked home. The suspect then ran away in an unknown direction. 



Cops are searching for this man for allegedly groping a woman at the Kingsbridge Road subway station. 


In another unrelated incident, a woman was groped in Mount Eden. At around 8:40 pm on February 4, a 25-year-old woman was walking in the vicinity of Walton Avenue and East 170 Street. Cops say a man ran up behind her, wrapped his arms around her shoulders and groped her breast. The attackers then fled on foot. 





Police related surveillance photos of the two suspects in the separate attacks. 


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to 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 are strictly confidential.

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