Category Archives: Pelham

Suspect Fingered In Commuter Robberies

Posted on April 30, 2012 by TJ

The so-called Pelham Prowler/Mamaroneck Marauder/Harrison Harrasser may have been collared. Pelham police nabbed 19-year-old New Rochelle man Olivier Famby on Friday after they found him sitting in a BMW with a gun at Pelham station, reports the Journal News. Seven commuters have been … Continue reading →

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‘Pelham Prowler’ Strikes Again

Posted on April 4, 2012 by TJ

The simple task of walking home from the train station has a little edge to it in Pelham and other New Haven Line stations these days, as a mugger remains on the loose. Reports The Daily Pelham: Following the third … Continue reading →

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Armed Robber(s) Targeting Commuters

Posted on February 10, 2012 by TJ

As if a ride on the beleaguered New Haven Line wasn’t aggravating enough, commuters in various southern Westchester communities connected by that train line are being hit by a robber dressed all in black and brandishing a silver gun. Commuters … Continue reading →

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Pretend Train Bomber Collared At Pelham Station

Posted on November 15, 2011 by TJ

MTA police yanked a man off the train yesterday after he said he had explosives in his backpack The 12:57 pm train from New Haven was stopped in Pelham to evacuate passengers, and let the cops on board. The man … Continue reading →

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Denzel’s Thing For Train Tragedy

Posted on November 12, 2010 by TJ

Mount Vernon’s own Denzel Washington’s latest pic, Unstoppable, starts today. Just as they did in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three a year ago, Denzel and director Tony Scott explore what happens when trains go off the rails. Writes … Continue reading →

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Word of the Week: Mount Yearnin’

Posted on February 12, 2007 by TJ

MOUNT YEARNIN’ \Mowwnt Yerrnin\ noun: Pangs of envy one feels when passing the stops at Bronxville, Pelham, Mount Vernon, etc., that are within 30 minutes of Grand Central. Usage: I had a serious case of Mount Yearnin’ as the 7:22 … Continue reading →

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