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Bronx Local News: Smile! NYC Traffic Cameras on City Buses Go Live Soon - Fines Start THIS Week

Heads up, drivers! If You’re Angered by Red Light Cameras Wait Till New York City Buses Start Turning on Their Cameras and Fining You  Bronx Voice  November 10, 2025 NEW YORK LOCAL NEWS  - Starting Thursday, November 13, the MTA will begin issuing automated fines on four more bus routes — the Q6, Bx20, Bx3, and Bx7. If you’re caught driving or parking where you shouldn’t — like in bus lanes, at bus stops, or double parked — cameras mounted on buses will capture it. The fine starts at $50 and can go up to $250 for repeat violations. These routes bring the total number of camera-enforced bus lines to 47, with more than 1,400 buses now equipped across 545 miles of routes — helping 840,000 riders get where they’re going faster. And it’s working: Bus speeds are up by about 5% on average, with some corridors improving by as much as 30%. Collisions are down 20%. Blocked bus stops have dropped 40%. Plus, fewer drivers are reoffending — only 12% get caught more than twice. Th...
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Gunman Opens Fire Blocks Away from Bronx Zoo



By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

August 31, 2023 


BRONX - A gunman opened fire on the street two blocks away from the Bronx Zoo, cops said. 




Police released surveillance video of the suspects in connection with the shooting.  At around 3 pm on August 28, an unknown male pulled out a gun and fired off numerous rounds towards a group of people in front of 997 East 179 Street. 




After the shooting the gunman and three other people were seen walking  away westbound on East 179th Street. 



No one was injured in the shooting. 



The shooting took place in front of the Lambert Houses a mere two blocks away from the Bronx Zoo. 


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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