Authorities identified the victim as 47-year-old Bronx resident Rachel Lopez.
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Her remains were discovered back on July 27, in the back of a building on Intervale Avenue.
Police ruled her death a homicide.
So far there are no suspects in the case.
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Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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