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Bronx Local News: Bronx Boiler Explosion Exposes Lack of Inspections Thru-Out NYCHA - Report Says

Plumbers Propose Emergency Inspection of All NYCHA Boilers Post-Explosion   After THE CITY revealed the heating plant that blew up in a public housing building last month had not been inspected in years, the Plumbing Foundation says licensed professionals need to step in. This article originally appeared in The City. By Greg B. Smith Bronx Voice  November 21, 2025 BRONX LOCAL NEWS - In response to the recent boiler explosion and chimney collapse at a Bronx public housing development, an association representing licensed plumbers is calling for an emergency inspection sweep of all New York City Housing Authority boilers to be conducted by its members. NYCHA's boilers are supposed to be inspected annually by the Department of Buildings (DOB), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and NYCHA boiler unit staff who've received training. The Plumbing Foundation City of New York says the authority's 1,000 boilers are not routinely examined by licensed plu...
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Halloween Horror - Man Stabbed Inside Bronx Target

New Video of Stabbing Suspect Released 
The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a stabbing inside a Target store in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a stabbing inside a Target store in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

December 9, 2024 


BRONX - Cops are looking for a man who turned a Bronx Target store into a House of Horrors on Halloween night when he stabbed a fellow customer, cops said. 


At around 8 pm on October 31, a 36-year-old shopper was inside a Target store in the Throggs Neck Shopping Center at 815 Hutchinson River Parkway. Cops said the shopper got into an argument with a another man who was dressed all in black. 



As the argument got heated, the man in black pulled out a knife and stabbed the shopper in the abdomen. 


EMS raced the victim to Jacobi Medical Center where he was treated and listed in stable condition.


 

The NYPD released surveillance video from inside the store. In the video the suspect is seen running out of the store at the time of the stabbing. 


The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a black balaclava, black hoodie, black pants and black sneakers. It is unclear what led to the deadly confrontation. 


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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