Less parking, more housing in the City of Yes?
Mayor Eric Adams proposes City of Yes initiative, reshaping NYC zoning laws. Changes include removing parking mandates to boost housing affordability and density.
CB8 questions the compatibility of Colonial Dames
Community Board 8 questions partnership with Colonial Dames overseeing Van Cortlandt House Museum. Concerns raised over inclusivity and community engagement. May meeting planned for further discussion.
Legislators discuss voluntary intoxication loophole
New York legislators and advocates push to close a loophole allowing rape accusations to go uncharged due to victim intoxication. Learn about efforts to change this law.
Assisted living residents get Earth Day in the sun
Residents of The W Assisted Living celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up their neighborhood and planting gardens. Community engagement and purpose for elderly residents.
Riverdale Press, Herald win 18 state awards from New York Press Association
Herald Community Newspapers and The Riverdale Press shine with 18 state awards from New York Press Association, including top honors in editorial design and special section coverage.
Walkers remain on their own
Discover the challenges pedestrians face navigating NYC streets, from dangerous intersections to missing sidewalks. Advocating for safer paths and prioritizing pedestrian safety.
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Please remember that you're neighbors, right here at home
Discover the diverse and interconnected community of greater Riverdale through the editor's perspective. …
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A much closer examination of the votes that really count
Explore the historical context and controversies of U.S. electoral politics, from alien suffrage to …
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A deeper look into why some bridges end up collapsing
Discover the engineering insights behind the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse and the value of failure …
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A goal for affordable housing
Our administration announced in late 2022 a historic once-in-a-generation transformation of the Willets …
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The 'wider war' is already here
After the Iranian “act of war” attack against Israel, that country is now forced to defend …
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Slow down for road work zones
The week of April 15 was National Work Zone Awareness Week.
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Young people are still watching
I was in high school when the United States invaded Iraq.
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Make America buy again — the unholy quest of Donald Trump
Discover the true essence of Trump's agenda and selling tactics revealed in this analysis. Uncover …
