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Fish & chips at Bread & Brine restaurant. -Photo by Morris Gut By Morris Gut  Bronx Voice  June 28, 2025 NEW YORK - Get some great seats for the fireworks and some great food during the July 4th holiday. MAMMA FRANCESCA ON THE SOUND  Check out the views on the rear enclosed deck and view random fireworks. When Nick DiCostanzo was growing up on the Island of Ischia on the Coast of Naples in Italy, his earliest memories where of the simple seaside meals he would enjoy with his family, farm-to-table and of course sea-to-table. As proprietor of Mamma Francesca in New Rochelle for nearly 40 years, located on the banks of Long Island Sound with 6-story views of the ‘Queen City’s’ seafaring boat clubs, this culinary philosophy still holds true. Italian/American specialties include freshly made Manicotti, Ravioli, Calamari Fritti, Ischia Salad, Chicken Parmigiana, Misto Frutti di Mare. On occasion, Rabbit ...

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Valentines Day Beat Down at Bronx Smoke Shop

The NYPD is searching for this man along with two others for an assault of an employee at a Bronx smoke shop. -Photo by NYPD
The NYPD is searching for this man along with two others for an assault of an employee at a Bronx smoke shop. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

February 25, 2024


BRONX - A trio of smoke shop shoplifters beat an employee who tried to stop them from robbing items, cops said.


At around 1:40 am on February 14, three men entered the smoke shop on Walton Avenue. Cops said the crew took items and attempted to leave the store without paying.


A 26-year-old employee tried to stop the shoplifters when they pounced. Cops said the crew just wailed on the clerk as all three repeatedly punched the employee.


The attackers then ran out of the store.


Cops said the thieves ran off with $250 worth of cannabis items.


Two of the individuals have a dark complexion. One of the individuals has a medium complexion.


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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