For Laura Levine-Pinedo, giving back to the northwest Bronx is something that has come to her naturally for years. That’s why it wasn’t so difficult for state Sen. Gustavo Rivera to honor her with the Empire Award on June 15.
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By Eric Harvey
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6/23/23
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Lehman Center for the Performing Arts recently announced its preview lineup for the 2023-24 season, which will feature salsa, mariachi and comedy to name a few.
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STAFF REPORT
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10/6/23
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A party was held last Sunday at the plaza on Kappock Street and Knolls Crescent in celebration of a 14-year-old community garden started by Rita Freed. It was a celebration of the volunteers and all the hard work they’ve done to cultivate and clean the garden.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/6/23
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Each year, eighth-grade families in New York City try to figure out which high school to attend. It becomes chaotic as deadlines approach.
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By STACY DRIKS
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10/13/23
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Rabbi Avi Weiss of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale — The Bayit found himself with family members in Israel celebrating his wife Toby’s 80th birthday last weekend.
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By GARY LARKIN
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10/13/23
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RACHEL PAPELL-Portuguese, 9, plans out her perfect spring garden on Sunday
using Wave Hill's Flower Garden as inspiration.
SEVEN-YEARold Rachel Weisinger-Ilardi sees lots of trees in her …
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12/13/01
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Simchat Torah should have been a day of joyous celebration, dancing and singing, but it was instead filled with grief, shock and mourning over the hundreds killed in Hamas’ strikes on Israel just a day prior.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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10/13/23
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All programs are held on Saturday and Sunday, from 1 to 4 p.m., in the Kerlin
Learning Center, at Wave Hill, West 249th Street and Independence Avenue. The
program is free with paid admission …
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12/13/01
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Throughout the week, there were artists and music doing their thing, including a mariachi band that walked from restaurant to restaurant as part of Riverdale Restaurant Week April 15-22. or the Friendly Fridge BX, DineOut Riverdale made 231 sandwiches, rice and beans meals and donated fresh produce, water bottles and juice.
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5/7/23
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SAR High School and SAR Academy celebrated Yom Ha’atzmaut on April 25. The high school started with a schoolwide tefilla — a prayer — memorable and exciting festivity along with scholarly lessons dedicated to find peaceful solutions in any situation and meaning in Israel’s founding father. In 1948, David Ben-Gurion was the known national founder of the state of Israel. And the first prime minister.
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5/7/23
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