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Landlord of Burned Bronx Building Sued to Stop Heat Monitoring

  Hundreds of tenants were displaced after a fire ripped through the top floor of 2910 Wallace Ave. in The Bronx, Jan. 14, 2025.  Credit:  Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY Ved Parkash had 10 properties put in a city housing agency program to track temperatures in chronically cold apartments. One just caught fire, leaving more than 250 homeless.  This article originally appeared in The City. By  Samantha Maldonado ,  Mia Hollie , and  Jonathan Custodio BRONX - The landlord whose Bronx building burned in a five-alarm fire Friday fought the city’s housing agency in court last year in an unsuccessful bid to exit a city program that requires monitoring for landlords with chronic heat complaints. Landlord Ved Parkash owns 2910 Wallace Avenue, a now burnt-out 98-unit apartment building in the Allerton neighborhood of The Bronx, just east of the New York Botanical Garden. That apartment building, along with nine others ...

Perv Exposes Self on Bronx Bus


Police are searching for this man in connection with a committing a lewd act on a city bus.


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

February 25, 2023


BRONX - Cops are searching for a perv who exposed himself to a woman on a bus riding on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx.




At around 6 pm on February 11, a 23-year-old woman boarded a BX1 bus on the Grand Concourse near East 203rd Street.



While on the bus she noticed a man in a red hoodie exposing himself and committing a lewd act.



The perv got off the bus at West 231st Street and Broadway. But not before his image was caught on surveillance video.

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The suspect is described as as a male with a dark complexion, brown eyes, and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a red hoodie, red sweat pants and dark colored shoes.




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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