THE​ ​CITY​ ​OF​ ​NEW​ ​YORK BRONX​ ​COMMUNITY​ ​BOARD​ ​6 1932​ ​Arthur​ ​Avenue,​ ​Room​ ​403-A,​ ​Bronx,​ ​NY​ ​10457

Telephone:​ ​ ​(718)​ ​579-6990​ ​ ​Fax:​ ​ ​(718)​ ​579-6875​ ​ ​Email:​ ​[email protected] Honorable​ ​Ruben​ ​Diaz​ ​Jr.,​ ​Bronx​ ​Borough​ ​President MS.​ ​WENDY​ ​RODRIGUEZ Board​ ​Chairperson

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​MR.​ ​JOHN​ ​SANCHEZ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​District​ ​Manager

​ ​48th​ ​Precinct​ ​Council​ ​Meeting​ ​Minutes Tuesday,​ ​October​ ​24​ ​@​ ​7:00​ ​PM Location:​ ​450​ ​Cross​ ​Bronx​ ​Expressway Claudette​ ​Coles,​ ​Law​ ​Enforcement​ ​Committee​ ​Chairperson

Captain​ ​Brown​ ​introduced​ ​Deputy​ ​Chief​ ​Pintos​ ​of​ ​Community​ ​Affairs​ ​to​ ​the​ ​community.​ ​The following​ ​information​ ​was​ ​presented​ ​at​ ​the​ ​meeting: ● ● ● ●

Shootings​ ​are​ ​up​ ​by​ ​one​ ​in​ ​a​ ​20​ ​day​ ​period. Rapes​ ​are​ ​up​ ​by​ ​two​ ​(previously​ ​at​ ​0). Felonies​ ​are​ ​down​ ​by​ ​17. Burglaries​ ​are​ ​on​ ​a​ ​rise​ ​due​ ​to​ ​windows​ ​being​ ​left​ ​open​ ​on​ ​fire​ ​escapes.

Captain​ ​Brown​ ​discussed​ ​the​ ​stabbing​ ​that​ ​occurred​ ​in​ ​one​ ​of​ ​our​ ​Bronx​ ​schools.​ ​He​ ​warned the​ ​community​ ​about​ ​an​ ​increase​ ​in​ ​grand​ ​larceny​ ​due​ ​to​ ​bags​ ​being​ ​left​ ​in​ ​cars.​ ​NCO​ ​Sergeant Bonilla​ ​gave​ ​a​ ​summary​ ​on​ ​how​ ​the​ ​NCOs​ ​work​ ​in​ ​each​ ​sector​ ​and​ ​had​ ​each​ ​officer​ ​introduce themselves. Representatives​ ​from​ ​the​ ​offices​ ​of​ ​Senator​ ​Gustavo​ ​Rivera,​ ​Councilmember​ ​Ritchie​ ​Torres, and​ ​Assemblymember​ ​Victor​ ​Pichardo​ ​were​ ​also​ ​present. ●

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Jay​ ​Baez​ ​explained​ ​that​ ​free​ ​notary​ ​is​ ​available​ ​every​ ​Tuesday​ ​from​ ​12:00​ ​PM​ ​to​ ​4:00 PM​ ​at​ ​Senator​ ​Rivera’s​ ​district​ ​office.​ ​They​ ​will​ ​also​ ​host​ ​a​ ​canned​ ​food​ ​drive​ ​for​ ​the holiday​ ​season. Rafael​ ​Moure,​ ​representing​ ​Councilmember​ ​Ritchie​ ​Torres,​ ​spoke​ ​about​ ​the​ ​budget meeting​ ​that​ ​will​ ​be​ ​held​ ​on​ ​Wednesday,​ ​October​ ​25​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Kingsbridge​ ​Library.

On​ ​October​ ​18,​ ​2017​ ​Officer​ ​Mimms​ ​from​ ​the​ ​48th​ ​went​ ​to​ ​our​ ​Afterschool​ ​program​ ​TUMC​ ​and spoke​ ​to​ ​the​ ​students​ ​about​ ​bullying​ ​after​ ​students​ ​brought​ ​it​ ​to​ ​my​ ​attention.​ ​It​ ​was​ ​a​ ​pleasure seeing​ ​the​ ​students​ ​so​ ​alert​ ​to​ ​the​ ​officer. The​ ​next​ ​meeting​ ​will​ ​be​ ​on​ ​Tuesday,​ ​November​ ​26,​ ​2017​ ​at​ ​7:00​ ​PM​ ​at​ ​the​ ​48th​ ​Precinct.

Honorable​ ​Ritchie​ ​Torres, City​ ​Council​ ​Member,​ ​15th ​ ​​ ​Council​ ​District

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Honorable​ ​Rafael​ ​Salamanca, ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​City​ ​Council​ ​Member,​ ​17th ​ ​​ ​Council​ ​District