Crowds of Bronxites turned out for the 31st annual National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, August 5. Local precincts hosted events that featured fun, food and entertainment. The Bronx Times attended the 45th Precinct’s event in Co-op City, the 49th Precinct’s in Pelham Parkway, and the 52nd Precinct’s event at Williamsbridge Oval Park.
From l-r: Representative Thomas Messina for Congressman Joseph Crowley, Community Board 10 chair Martin Prince, and Community Board 10 district manager Ken Kearns at the 45th Precinct’s Night Out event.
Alex Belisle
The 45th Precinct’s event in Co-op City drew a huge crowd.
Photo by Alex Belisle
At the 52nd Precint’s Night Out Against Crime held in Williamsbridge Oval Park are l-r: Kenny Agosto, Bronx Park East Community Association; Sallie Cauldwell, 52 Pct. Community Council, Assemblyman Victor Pichardo, Senator Gustavo Rivera, 52 Pct. Inspector Officer Hofmann, and Councilmember Richie Torres.
Photo by Edwin Soto
52nd Precinct Officer Dinoia and Deputy Inspector David Wong man the grill.
Photo by Edwin Soto
Superhero characters at the 52nd Precinct’s event pose with Travis A. Haynes Jr., 6; Raine Haynes, 4; Leila Hawkins, 7; and Elijah Ortiz, 6.
Photo by Edwin Soto
Police Cadets Color Guard open the ceremony at the 49th Precinct’s Night Out event.
Photo by Walter Pofeldt
Vic Sabatino of ‘Just Nuts’ entertains the crowd on the Pelham Parkway Greenway.
Photo by Walter Pofeldt
Endri Muca, 8, challengers the rock climber at the 49th Precinct’s event.
Photo by Walter Pofeldt
Krismarly Garcia enjoying every bit of her free cotton candy on Pelham Parkway.
Photo by Walter Pofeldt
