{"id":788725,"date":"2026-05-11T12:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/788725\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:28:19","slug":"car-meet-up-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/788725\/","title":{"rendered":"Car meet-up in the Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f2706348-police-tape-police-lights.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\"><strong>BRONX<\/strong> &#8211; Police are continuing to crack down on illegal car meet-ups across New York City, leading to multiple arrests and summonses in the latest incident, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">According to the NYPD\u2019s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information, officers responded to reports that people were drag-racing at the intersection of Pinkney and Hollers avenues in <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/10\/us-news\/7-busted-in-latest-wild-nyc-car-meet-up\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eastchester around 2:30 a.m.<\/a><br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Officials said most of the people involved left the area when police arrived, but some remained at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Officers arrested four men in connection to the incident and issued summonses to seven others.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Three of those arrested were charged with criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a firearm, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">A fourth suspect faces charges of criminal possession of a forged instrument, unlawful possession of a certain ammunition feeding device and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Among those issued summonses, two were cited for illegal window tints and five for disorderly conduct, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p> Car meets <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Local perspective:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The arrests come amid a broader crackdown on illegal car meet-ups across the city.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Similar street takeovers have drawn large crowds in recent months, including a gathering in Middle Village, Queens, where drivers allegedly performed stunts around a ring of fire, and another in Malba, Queens, where a car was set ablaze and a couple was assaulted. Police have made arrests in connection to both incidents, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> This report is based on information from police.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\/bronx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bronx<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article BRONX &#8211; Police are continuing to crack down on illegal car meet-ups across New York City, leading&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":788726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,8471,405,403,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-788725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bronx","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116555947893487200","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}