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12/13/01

Darcel Clark was the first in her family to go to college,the first woman to be a district attorney in The Bronx and the first woman of color in the state of New York to be elected DA. She was first elected in 2015, and was re-elected in 2019.

Darcel Clark poised to win another term as DA

It was a solid battle, but Tess Cohen’s bid to become the next Bronx district attorney ended with Darcel Clark once again winning he Democratic nomination for the role on Primary Tuesday. more

By Eric Harvey | 7/6/23

Councilman Oliver Koppell proudly cuts the cake celebrating the dedication of the G. Oliver Koppell Learning Center at the John F. Kennedy Campus on Tuesday. Councilman-elect Andrew Cohen and Eleanor Edelstein, the councilman’s education liaison look on.

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12/19/13

'Alarming' tow

Many motor vehicle owners along West 246th Street got a rude awakening at around 6 a.m. last Thursday when they saw New York Police Department tow trucks taking away their cars. The reason given for the towing was paving that was being done that day. Residents said they didn’t see any signs mentioning that. more

11/17/23

Tom Sciarrotta, who helped recovering addicts, dies at Montefiore at age 76

Tom Sciarrotta passed away quietly at Montefiore Hospital on Feb. 10, 2024, with his brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew at his bedside. He was 76. more

2/23/24

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center

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12/13/01

Customers and owners of Greystone Coffee on Mosholu Avenue say residents from The W Assisted Living around the corner on Broadway regularly wander into the establishment asking for money. The W’s managers say residents there — who are free to come and go as they please — receive just $261 a month from the government.

Nights at The W, but days spent walking up Broadway

The W Assisted Living at Riverdale Home for Adults has been a mainstay in North Riverdale for nearly 40 years. But an open-door policy that allows its more than 250 residents to come and go at all hours of the day and night has had an impact on local businesses. more

By Luisa Beltran | 7/6/23

The Papilio Glaucus butterfly had lost its life, but not its beauty, as it lay lifeless near Van Cortlandt Park on Monday.

Photographer’s eye [Photo gallery]

7/11/13

‘The Press’ reported this location, situated near exit 22 of the Henry Hudson Parkway, as an eyesore with graffiti defacing the rock shown above. The eyesore was subsequently removed, only to have new graffiti appear in its place.

Eyesore of the week [Photo gallery]

12/19/13

Police Beat - November 20, 2014

Police Beat - November 20, 2014 A. Broadway car chase Police said that before 2 a.m. on Nov. 13, a 17-year-old was driving a 1995 Toyota Camry on West 254th Street and … more

By Tanisia Morris | 11/20/14

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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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