A scholarship dedicated to a Bronx community member who was killed days after his high school graduation get an increasing of funds. Brandon Hendricks was struck by a bullet and killed at a June 2020 barbecue. He had plans to attend college on an athletic scholarship that year, and now has a basketball court named after him by the Jackson Houses.
Eyewitness News ABC 7 Community leaders in Washington Heights, Manhattan, partnered with local government to host a gun buyback program in an effort to get guns off the streets. The program, organized by the Oyate Group and its 'A Mother's Promise' program, offered pre-paid gift cards ranging from $50 ...
PIX 11 NEWS A gun buyback program in the Bronx was deemed a success after 75 illegal guns were turned in during the event. The initiative, organized by A Mother's Promise in collaboration with the nonprofit Bronx Rising Initiative, offered a $500 gift certificate to individuals who surrendered five guns, ...
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