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Reducing Crime in Our City and Keeping New Yorkers Safe

Photo by Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office By Mayor Eric Adams  Bronx Voice Community Op-Ed  April 9, 2025  NEW YORK - Our North Star has always been keeping New York City streets, subways, and communities safe. This is a pro-public safety administration, and we know that in order for New York City to be the best place to raise a family, our neighborhoods need to be safe.  Since day one, our administration has been dedicated to making sure New Yorkers are safer and feel safer. We have put thousands of more cops on the beat, taken over 21,000 illegal guns out of the hands of criminals and off our streets, and made our subways safer while getting vulnerable New Yorkers the help they need. The numbers are in, and the first quarter crime data for this year shows our public safety strategy continues to work. We have now had five straight quarters of decreasing crime — since January 1, 2024 — and we are sha...
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Shock and Awe - Bronx Building Collapse Unnerves Community

Bronx Building Partially Collapses  

The FDNY digs through the debris of a building collapse in the Bronx. So far no injuires have been reported. -Citizen App


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

December 11, 2023 


BRONX - The FDNY is searching through the wreckage of a partial building collapse in the Bronx. At this time officials have reported no injuries.


Emergency crews responded to a partial collapse at 1915 Billingsley Terraces at around 3:30 pm in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.


The exterior wall of 1915 Billingsley Terraces collapsed. -Citizen App


Citizen App video captured the dramatic scene. The corner exterior wall of the entire six-story building fell away. From the street people could see into the tenant’s bedrooms and apartments. 


The building had a scaffolding shed around the site previously. It is unknown if repairs were being carried out prior to the collapse.


It is unknown if this weekend’s heavy rains played a part in the collapse.  


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Location: 1915 Billingsley Terrace, Bronx, NY 10453, USA

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