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Shining the light where government remains dark

“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance,” President James Madison once said. “And a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” more

3/15/24

Our lives depend on these bills

Those of us who live in Riverdale and care deeply about the climate crisis and environmental justice are fortunate to have as our Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz. more

3/15/24

Are our parents terrorists, too?

So Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz wants to make blocking a street an act of terrorism? more

3/15/24

Remember your local newspaper

The New York Local Journalism Sustainability Act would provide tax credits to local community-based newspapers for hiring local news reporters. more

3/15/24

Health mergers are expensive

In recent weeks, journalists who focus on health care have discussed the problems resulting from mergers and consolidation of insurance companies and hospitals. more

3/15/24

Building us a city of opportunity

As I often say, we live in a city of 8.3 million people — and 35 million opinions. But one thing all New Yorkers can agree on is that people come to our city to make it. more

3/15/24

It was all like traveling through time

Just wanted to thank you for publishing this lovely little piece. more

3/15/24

An opportunity to flip House for state’s second home owners

In the 2022 elections, in one of the bluest states in the nation, one House seat after another fell to the Republicans. more

By Charles Simon & Heather Weston | 3/15/24

What can a 70-year-old priest learn from a sex worker?

O’ happy spring — which, in old English, means Lent. more

By James Sheehan Jr. | 3/15/24

This design mock-up depicts the mural local Riverdale artist Nicky Enright will draw on the side of Studio Delaj on the southwest corner of West 236th Street and Riverdale Avenue this summer. It is just one of the many beautifications and events planned through a $100,000 grant the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp., was awarded by the New York City Small Business Services.

Can we unite north, south Riverdale?

It’s a tale of two communities — but if the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp. has its way — it might just be one. more

By Eric Harvey | 3/15/24

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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