Round'em Up

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

Eight electric minicars caught used by the Parks Department caught on fire while charging at Orchard Beach yesterday [New York Times]

Prosecutors would like to see disgraced ex-Senator Efrain Gonzalez's jail sentence of seven to nine years extended to 11 to 14 years after he attempted to withdraw his guilty plea recently [Daily News]

A huge Bronx drug ring that was busted in Morris Heights yesterday allegedly provided valet parking for their best customers [New York Times]

A quick overview of the first Bronx Food Summit which was held May 1st [BxNN]

After 11 years of planning and $16 million in funding, Lehman College's state-of-the-art new media center is up and running [Norwood News]

~ErLu