Round'em Up

Here are some Bronx-related stories we've rounded up you, our lovely readers, while trolling the interweb with our horse and lasso this fine morning:

A bunch of media outlets picked up the Pedro Espada/residency story, and the "comments" on some of them are worth reading... Streetsblog, LoHud.com, Gothamist, and Village Voice.

Also, Marcia Kramer tracked Pedro like a rabid dog all the way up to Albany, and he was none too pleased. Malcolm Smith has promised to look into Pedro's residency shenanigans. [WCBS]

Special election coverage... Surprise! Ruben Diaz Jr. wins Bronx BP post [NY1, New York Times, Daily News,

Lion cub making a debut at Bronx Zoo today for Earth Day [wten.com]

Fire standpipe test fails at Mott Haven school under construction [Daily News]

St. Raymond's grad reflects on his first year as a pro basketball player [Daily News]

Yankees busted yet again for funny math to the tune of $67,000 [Daily News]

Waterbury Estates home prices drop $200K [NY Post/yournabe.com]

Solar energy comes to a Westchester Square building [NY Post/yournabe.com]

Idiot developer in Locust Point promises upkeep of his unfinished house [NY Post/yournabe.com]

~ErLu