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Bronx Local News: NY Yankees, Krasdale Foods Team Up to Put Food on Table for Bronxites This Thanksgiving

Thousands of Bronx Residents Went to Yankee Stadium to Receive Food Vouchers for the Holiday   Photo by New York Yankees Bronx Voice  November 24, 2025 BRONX LOCAL NEW S - T he New York Yankees and Krasdale Foods teamed up to host their annual Thanksgiving Food Voucher Giveaway at Yankee Stadium.  Approximately 4,000 $25 food vouchers were distributed to Bronx residents to assist local families in preparing their Thanksgiving meals. The vouchers may be redeemed at participating Bronx-based C-Town and Bravo supermarkets. “I need it very much,” said local resident Letitia Martin. “It’s a good thing because it shows that they care about the community.” “It’s a priority of our organization to work with our neighbors, our network of community based partners, our business partners to make a difference,” said Brian Smith - Senior Vice President, Corporate/Community Relations, New York Yankees. “These are our neighbors this is our community. We want to give back and w...
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Man Shot Near Big Pun Memorial in Bronx Murder Mystery

Cops are investigating how a man fatally shot near the Big Pun Memorial ended up miles away.


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

February 1, 2023 


BRONX - Cops are trying to find out how a Bronx man shot near the Big Pun Memorial in Longwood ended up in a car parked miles away in Morrisania.


At around 2:21 pm on January 30, cops found the body of a 26-year-old man sitting in the passenger seat of a Honda CRV parked in front of 1180 Union Avenue in Morrisania. The victim was shot in the abdomen. 


EMS pronounced the victim dead at the scene. 


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An investigation revealed that the victim had actually been shot on the corner of East 163 Street and Reverend James Polite Avenue, across the street from the Pig Pun Memorial in Longwood. The victim’s name has not been released pending family notification. 


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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Location: E 163rd St & Rev James A Polite Ave, The Bronx, NY 10459, USA

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