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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 ...
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Burglar Makes Off with Cash After Robbing Bronx Mosque

Burglar Caught on Mosque’s Cameras

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the burglary of a Bronx mosque. -Photo by NYPD
The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the burglary of a Bronx mosque. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

March 16, 2024


BRONX - Cops are looking for a burglar who robbed a Bronx mosque. The suspect’s image was caught on video inside the mosque, the NYPD said. 


At around 4 am on March 9, a man walked into a mosque on Newbold Avenue near Westchester Square. 


Cops said the burglar went to a safe and removed $1,200 in cash and walked out.


The suspect’s image was captured on surveillance cameras inside the mosque. The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark winter coat with a dark hoodie underneath. He was also seen wearing tan pants.


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: Newbold Ave, Bronx, NY, USA

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