The New York Fire Department battled a 4-alarm blaze in the Bronx. Two firefighters are injured and at least six units damaged.

Electrical wiring caused a five-alarm fire at a Bronx apartment building earlier this month, according to New York City fire marshals.

A former New York City Fire Department chief pleaded guilty Wednesday to a conspiracy charge, admitting that he and others agreed to accept $190,000 in bribes to speed up safety inspections for customers of a former city firefighter.

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. When a devastating fire ripped through the Twin Parks apartment complex in the Bronx three years ago,

State Sen. Michael Gianaris said Gothamist’s reporting on lengthy delays for tenants trying to return to buildings following fires inspired him to introduce the legislation.

Tenants in a Bronx apartment damaged by fire have been waiting 19 months to return home — a chronic problem for renters made homeless by disaster.

which had broken out at 3030 Heath Avenue in the Bronx, the New York City Fire Department said. Firefighters arrived in under four minutes, the department said. They saw heavy flames on the ...

The indictments came after a more than 8-month undercover operation by the district attorney’s office, New York City police and other law enforcement agencies.

Hundreds of residents in Allerton remain displaced weeks after a fire destroyed their Wallace Avenue apartments. Faulty electrical wiring left over 250 people, including children, without homes. Families now live in a Bronx hotel,

The Brownville and Crown Heights communities are grieving the loss of two young people to gun violence. A 15-year-old boy and a 21-year-old man were killed within a mile from each other Tuesday evening. The NYPD has identified the 15-year-old victim as Heath Campbell and the 21-year-old victim as Nickalos Mitchell.

A man was arrested on Tuesday in Naugatuck after lying about finding an emaciated dog when the dog was his, according to police. On Jan. 4, Julio Galindez-Rivera, 37, of Waterbury allegedly brought an emaciated Chihuahua to Naugatuck Animal Control,

The fire, caused by an e-bike battery, sent plumes of smoke into the air, initially alarming workers at the nearby Redway Warehouse.