This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the RSS-Riverdale Senior Services center. Over the past five decades, the RSS has provided older adults with support and services that have helped them stay engaged in the community, as well as with friends and family.
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By Mack Olmsted
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3/22/24
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It’s a tale of two communities — but if the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp. has its way — it might just be one.
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By Eric Harvey
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3/15/24
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For years, many who have lived — or just simply drove by — the Van Cortlandt Motel on Broadway have begged and pleaded for the city to do something about it. Whether it’s attracting more crime, or being used to house people who have nowhere else to go, the motel seemed to be an institution that was never going to go anywhere.
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By Izania Gonzalez
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3/15/24
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David Handschuh has had his fair share of construction noise. And it all comes from what is supposed to be a beautiful sight outside of his Kappock Street home — the Henry Hudson Bridge.
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By Izania Gonzalez
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3/15/24
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George Gutierrez had a knack for catching people at their most truest of moments. And more often than not, it involved tears.
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By Michael Hinman
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3/15/24
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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.
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By Izania Gonzalez
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3/15/24
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People like their routines — shopping on Wednesday, stylist on Thursday, relaxing on Sunday — but there is one routine that has been making its way around the various synagogues in the greater Riverdale area for quite some time.
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By Michael Hinman
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3/15/24
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The inaugural “Lettuce Run” at Van Cortlandt Park saw over a hundred community members participate last Saturday. The event hosted by the Van Cortlandt Track Club was to bring attention and raise money for the Friendly Fridge Foundation, a community fridge that has been redirecting food to those in need since the pandemic.
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By Eric Harvey
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3/15/24
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Nearly 14 years after she first said hello to the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp., Tracy McCabe Shelton is now starting to say good-bye.
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By Michael Hinman
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3/12/24
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They’re protesting a pair of bills they say would limit their ability to protest. And they have their sights on one of the lawmakers who sponsored that legislation: Assemblyman Jeffrey …
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By ERIC HARVEY
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3/11/24
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