The future of Manhattan College’s former Overlook Manor may be as an asylum seeker migrant housing facility based on a letter provided to The Riverdale Press and a building permit posted on the city buildings department website.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/1/23
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Basketball is a sport that unites everyone, especially in the community of St. Margaret of Cortona. At the heart of this unity stands Pat Woods, a man who has witnessed its evolution with the recent merger of two Catholic schools — St. Margaret of Cortona and St. Gabriel.
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By ALEXANDRIA BROWN
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12/1/23
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CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez met with school and elected officials at Lehman College on Monday to announce the launch of CUNY Cares, a three-year pilot program designed to make it easier for students to access resources and essential services.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/1/23
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There are hoops diehards who live and breathe basketball this time of year. Then, there is the Bair family, who are not just lovers of the game but a built-in group of coaches and a Division I player from a quaint Pennsylvania town.
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By PETE JANNY
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12/1/23
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Yaxeny Hernandez-Ravelo and Shaquana Darden, both from greater Riverdale, have been accepted to the Kaplan Leadership Program for the 2023-24 academic year.
Hernandez majors in computer science …
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By GARY LARKIN
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12/1/23
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You can listen to Handel’s Messiah, Radetzky March, a holiday sing-along and more for free at Lehman College and Community Chorus’ annual winter concert.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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12/1/23
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Throughout this tumultuous time with Israel at war, there is a global desire to seek out ways to support our people and our land.
As the former executive producer of “Sesame Street,” …
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11/24/23
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Briggs McClain was preoccupied with starting a new high school career when something unexpected happened. His family had agreed to take in a foreign student who enrolled at his school to play basketball. It was the perfect match, for many reasons.
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By PETE JANNY
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11/24/23
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The Manhattan College women’s basketball team has finally ended the drought. For the first time since 2010, the Jaspers topped rival Fordham by a score of 58-44 in the Battle of the Bronx.
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By PETE JANNY
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11/24/23
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While a temporary ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was reached Tuesday night, Democrats in New York City had been showing a schism in support for such action.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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11/24/23
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