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Devin Cuddy, 4, gets in a fighting stance as he play battles Rami Lapin and Isacc Veras, both 5, in a ballon sword fight at the annual Jonson Venue Block party on Sunday.

Festival fencing [Photo gallery]

10/1/14

For years, a dilapidated house, home to raccoons, rats and other vermin stood at this location, engendering strong protest from its neighbors and earning it an “Eyesore of the Week” designation. In late June the building was demolished by its new owners, Blackstone 238, LLC.

Eyesore no more 9-18-14 [Photo gallery]

9/17/14

Firefighters gather at the station on Henry Hudson Parkway to observe moments of silence for major events on Sept. 11, 2001 including the destruction of the World Trade Center, the attack on the Pentagon and the airplane crash in Pennsylvania. From left are Firefighter Watson, Ladder 52, Captain Coleman, Engine 52, Firefighter Fernandez, Engine 52, Firefighter Curtain, Engine 52, Firefighter Ruggerillo, Engine 52, Firefighter Moen, Ladder 37, Firefighter DePalma, Engine 62, Firefighter DeJesu, Ladder 37, Firefighter Petrich, Ladder 52, Firefighter Giordano, Ladder 52, Lieutenant Encke, Ladder 52, Captain Keating, Ladder 52 and Firefighter McNichol, Engine 52.

Solemn remembrance [Photo gallery]

9/17/14

Thousands of people from all backgrounds came to partake of the Belmont Business Improvement District’s Ferragosto 2014 on Arthur Avenue on Sunday.

Ferragosto feasting [Photo gallery]

9/10/14

Justin Sanchez,12, waits in anticipation for a fish while participating in Van Cortlandt Park's fishing program on August 17.

Gone fishin’ [Photo gallery]

9/10/14 | 1 comment

Sheila Nazario, 31, donates blood at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale’s 9/11 Thirteenth Anniversary Commemorative Blood Drive on Sunday. By mid-afternoon, HIR had received donations from more than 80 people.

Red-blooded donors [Photo gallery]

9/10/14

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz points to a dangerously deteriorated retaining wall along the Henry Hudson Parkway between West 231st and West 235th Streets. The legislator has called on the city’s Department of Transportation to make immediate repairs.

Disassembled [Photo gallery]

9/10/14

Yessy Alvarez, 19, wears a smile as he bags fresh produce at Marble Hill Youthmarket on West 225th Street, between Broadway and Exterior Street.

Summer's bounty [Photo gallery]

9/10/14

Photo editor Marisol Díaz captured the moment as a Target truck sped along the Maj. Deegan Expressway past the new Broadway Plaza mall last Friday evening.

Photographer's Eye [Photo gallery]

9/10/14

Visitors to the east side of the Van Cortlandt Park parade ground can read the entire history of this lifeless, leafless tree in its filigree of twigs, broken branches and stumps where proud branches once stood.

Naked in the park [Photo gallery]

7/16/14

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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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