Reading the Jan. 10 issue of The Riverdale Press, I was delighted to learn that the Kingsbridge Historical Society is in the vanguard of the crusade to make sure the remains of formerly enslaved persons possibly still buried in Van Cortlandt Park will not have their final resting place unduly disturbed in the quest to pave the Putnam Trail. more

The area between Bailey Avenue and Broadway at West 234th Street is very congested on days during the week with driving school students and their cars. more

I was an active supporter of Alessandra Biaggi’s state senate campaign. I am excited to see what she and the newly minted Democratic majority in the senate will achieve. more

It was heartbreaking to read how a Riverdale resident was victimized by financial predators. more

One of the first actions I took as a newly elected council member was to meet with the Friedland Group to do a walk-through of Johnson Avenue. The main goal of this visit was twofold — to highlight the area’s store vacancy problems, and to express my disappointment with its overall dowdy appearance. more

Many feel that we are falling into the abyss. We can catch ourselves before we do. more

On Jan. 8, at 11 a.m., I entered the Henry Hudson Parkway, going to Manhattan. more

On Dec. 19, the Senate passed — by voice vote — stopgap spending legislation that provided funds to enable nine federal departments and a number of additional agencies to continue operating, and their staffs to continue getting paid, through Feb. 8. more

The Press has received many responses to the Dec. 8 article and editorial about towing.  more