{"id":92419,"date":"2026-01-07T15:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/92419\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T15:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:38:17","slug":"news-12-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/92419\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the holiday stickers still up in Rowdella Smith&#8217;s apartment, fly traps are her newest decoration. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I got those fly things all over my house, and I have to go get more because they fill up,&#8221; said Smith. <\/p>\n<p>Smith told News 12 on Monday a fly problem started two months ago at 1138 Teller Ave. in Concourse Village. <\/p>\n<p>The building&#8217;s management completed two treatments in her apartment, but after a few days the flies came back. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And it bothers me because I don&#8217;t want to catch anything,&#8221; she said. <\/p>\n<p>Other tenants on the same floor also living through the nightmare. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kill that one, next thing I know there&#8217;s 12,&#8221; said 73-year-old David Gray.<\/p>\n<p>Smith said she is planning a third apartment treatment in hopes of finally putting away the bleach and fly traps. <\/p>\n<p>News 12 reached out to the building&#8217;s management and is waiting for a response.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Among the holiday stickers still up in Rowdella Smith&#8217;s apartment, fly traps are her newest decoration. &#8220;I got&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[11524,23268,21710,6722,128,2628,43675,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-92419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-apartment","tag-apartment-complex","tag-apartment-conditions","tag-apartments","tag-bronx","tag-concourse-village","tag-fly-infestation","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}