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Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Lung Cancer Team Earns International Recognition for Exceptional Care

Patient-Nominated Award Showcases Montefiore Einstein’s Commitment to Going Above and Beyond Treating Patients with Cancer  Bronx Voice  September 16, 2025 BRONX - Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) announced that its lung cancer team has been recognized by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) for delivering outstanding care. The announcement was made during the IASLC annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain. The Cancer Care Team Award (CCTA) selects a single institution in international geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the rest of the world, that provides exceptional care for patients with lung cancer and thoracic malignancies. Patients, family members and caregivers nominate the teams. MECCC is the only center in North America honored with the award this year. “Our patient-first philosophy, shared by all the members o...
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Man Gunned Down Across from Bronx VA Hospital

Fatal Shooting in Kingsbridge Heights

Police investigate a fatal shooting in front of a building on Kingsbridge Road. -Photo by Citizen App
Police investigate a fatal shooting in front of a building on Kingsbridge Road. -Photo by Citizen App

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

February 8, 2024


BRONX - A man was gunned down on the street across from the Bronx VA Hospital, the NYPD said.



At around 11 am, police responded to a 911 call found a man shot in front of 131 W Kingsbridge Road. The 26-year-old victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds throughout the torso. 


EMS rushed the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital where he was pronounced dead. 


The NYPD did not release the name of the victim pending family notification. 



Police report no arrests at this time and the investigation is ongoing. 


Developing…



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: 131 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10468, USA

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