More than 200 members of the Bronx Anti-War Coalition protested outside of U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres’ Fordham office on Tuesday, accusing him of funding “Israel’s genocide.”
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/27/23
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What do Ty Cobb, Pete Rose, Roger Clemens, Barry Bonds and Alex Rodriguez have in common? According to Riverdale author Harvey Rosenfeld, they are among 30 people involved with Major League Baseball who were “bastards.”
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By GARY LARKIN
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10/27/23
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A 16-year-old Kingsbridge boy was stabbed in the back several times while walking at the corner of University Avenue and West 197 Street on Monday, Oct. 2.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/27/23
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Seton Park has a playground, a basketball court, a soccer field, two soccer fields, and six tennis courts. Now an adult fitness area and skate park is coming. Construction started mid-September and is projected to finish by next September.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/27/23
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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz and Councilman Eric Dinowitz joined Jewish leaders and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer from Brooklyn last Thursday to support families with loved ones held hostage by Hamas attackers following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. They joined thousands of people in Times Square to demand the release of all hostages being held in the Gaza strip immediately. There are 212 people held hostage in Gaza, said Israel’s military spokespersons on Sunday. At right, Pro-Israeli leaders spoke in front of an electronic ad in Times Square that showed the faces of the hostages.
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10/27/23
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Following the Hamas attack on Israel, many feared last week whether they should send their children to school or not. At SAR Academy, however, more than 900 students, faculty, and staff joined in a Tefilot “On The Steps” prayer service for the people of Israel.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/20/23
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The W Assisted Living at Riverdale Home for Adults is interfering with the rights of its roughly 250 residents to communicate confidentially with outside community groups that are trying to help them, according to a complaint filed with the New York State Department of Health.
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By LUISA BELTRAN
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10/20/23
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If it’s Halloween, then it’s time for Manhattan College students to provide a safe and happy event on the Riverdale college’s campus.
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By MACK OLMSTEAD
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10/20/23
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The New York City Police Department reports four people assaulted three male teens on Tuesday, Sept. 26 at about 3 p.m. at 3720 Independence Ave.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/20/23
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At least two prominent residents of greater Riverdale who were directly affected by the Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel have shared their stories with neighbors back home.
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By GARY LARKIN
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10/20/23
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