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To the editor: Well, I want to thank my leftist/communist neighbors for their love of the Covid lockdowns which destroyed New York City. more

10/6/23

Arden Shelton, Riverdale Country School gym teacher, 91

Arden Buckner Shelton, a physical education teacher at Riverdale Country School and established soprano singer, passed away at her home in Riverdale on Dec. 6, 2023. She was 91. more

12/21/23

Mayor Eric Adams gave his third state of the city address since coming into office at Hostos Community College on Wednesday, Jan. 24.

New York City Mayor Adams delivers state of city at Hostos CC

Mayor Eric Adams touted the creation of 270,000 private-sector jobs and removing $2 billion in medical debt off the books while he attacked the evils of social media during his third state of the city address last Wednesday at Hostos Community College. more

By ERIC HARVEY | 2/2/24

It’s a time to celebrate Women’s History Month at Gallery 18, but also a time to remember George Gutierrez, the exhibit’s curator, who died before the show could officially open. But open it did, drawing solid crowds on opening night at The Riverdale Y.

Gallery 18 celebrates Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Gallery 18 at The Riverdale Y opened an art exhibit this past weekend that puts women’s art on display. more

By Izania Gonzalez | 3/15/24

Riverdale does its part to help

1951 Polio strikes The year started out with Mildred M. McCaffrey, the Bronx county chairwoman, announcing that the "polio incidence in the Bronx in 1950 was heavy." "We must not let … more

12/13/01

Residents remind city it represents them, too [Photo gallery]

A small activist group and Community Board 8 have put the city in a difficult spot, forcing the city’s lawyers to decide between defending the rights of Kingsbridge Heights residents and … more

By Adam Wisnieski | 5/16/12

Charles Moerdler spotted this deer on Saturday afternoon near the Riverdale YM-YWHA. It was the first time Mr. Moerdler has seen a deer in the community.

Photographer’s eye [Photo gallery]

5/1/13

Creating robots is no easy feat. It can take two months to fully complete a robot, which includes coding and construction. Joining the club can be even harder and the acceptance rate is lower than Harvard University.

Forget artificial intelligence, it’s about robots in the Bronx

A pair of robots from the Bronx High School of Science that weigh about 125 pounds and are controlled by a simple X-Box remote control showed off their abilities earlier this year during a New York city competition. And came away with some awards. more

By STACY DRIKS | 8/6/23

April 27, 2016 crime round-up

Five people who attacked and robbed a 25-year-old man on Sunday were apprehended by police the same day, according to authorities. A 17-year-old was robbed and there was grand larceny from an auto. more

By Anthony Capote | 4/27/16

We need some evidence over here

To the editor: (re: “Migrants bringing disease?” Sept. 14) For centuries, it has been assumed that foreigners “bring in” disease: meaning that immigrants infect native-born people. more

10/6/23

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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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