The only signs of what happened on Nodine Hill, where a desperate family rushed their baby from the blaze, are things long missing.
It began after midnight and raged till sunrise, leaving hundreds homeless and obliterating one Yonkers family. The Oak Street fire, in 18 images.
Illegal narcotics sales and group violence are interconnected, and Operation: Elm Sweep intends to interrupt the violence by targeting the drug dealers and removing them from our communities. Working together with our law enforcement partners, Yonkers Police investigators secured County Court indictments against the thirteen adult defendants for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3’....
A coordinated 6-month-long undercover op targeted dealers and gang members, some tied to recent headline-grabbing gun violence.
Despite efforts, gangs have not been driven out, and residents in neglected neighborhoods have shouldered the burden of gang activity for decades.
Taking a brief tour of a troubled Yonkers neighborhood
A fatal shooting early Monday was not connected to another one Friday evening, authorities said.
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