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Students walk down Tibbett Avenue on the first day of school in September 2010.

Nice kids. Good schools. Hard drugs

The Press takes an in-depth look at opioid use among local teens — and ways the community can respond more

3/7/16

Jorge Piña, 56, and his son Jorge Piña, 11, stick their tongues out to catch snowflakes while they wait for the 1 Train at West 238th Street on Monday.

Photographer's eye [Photo gallery]

2/18/16

The food of love [Photo gallery]

A couple enjoys an afternoon full of chocolate and wine during a Valentine’s Day event at Wave Hill on Sunday. more

2/18/16

Rain gives way to a pair of iridescent arcs above Manhattan College’s campus.

Over the rainbow [Photo gallery]

1/20/16

Violinist Daniel Chong, cellist Kee-Hyun Kim, and violist Jessica Bodner wait to enter the concert hall at the Wave HIll estate, before a classical performance by their group, the Parker Quartet, on Jan. 11, 2015.

Chamber Charmers [Photo gallery]

1/14/15

Apollo the horse gives a visitor a friendly grin, perhaps hoping for a carrot or a lump of sugar, as he stands in his pen in the Van Cortlandt Park stables on a snowy Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015

Apollo the horse in Van Cortlandt Park [Photo gallery]

1/14/15

Michael And Gissele Garcia leave the St. Margaret of Cortona School on Riverdale Avenue at the end of the first day back to school after winter break on Monday.

Goodbye, winter break [Photo gallery]

1/14/15

Nicole Wilder shows off the height of a Christmas tree at the P.S. 81 PTA Christmas tree and bake sale that she headed this past Saturday.

Oh, Christmas Tree! [Photo gallery]

12/11/14

Girl Scout Marieteresa Porcher Allen displays the results of her drive to collect hair for wigs for young people who have lost their hair due to burns, chemotherapy or other reasons. Marieteresa, 11, reached more than double the goal she set to earn a Girl Scout Silver Award — the highest award for Girl Scout Cadettes — receiving 239 donations via mail and from city hair salons by the middle of this month. Other members of North Riverdale Girl Scout Troop 1477 are doing remarkable things, like Maya Bliffeld’s (age 11) project to donate books for a new library in Guatemala; Laura McEntire’s (11) coat drive for people in Breezy Point still affected by Hurricane Sandy; Sophia Moore’s (12) project to help women in Togo; and Faith Mulismanaj’s (12) plans to paint the benches

Good hair day [Photo gallery]

12/11/14

Volunteer Duffy Chen, 79, puts gravy on a turkey before serving Thanksgiving lunch at Riverdale YM-YWHA Senior Center on Tuesday. On Saturday Chef Ian Nerwen began this pre work in anticipation of Riverdale YM-YWHA Senior Center lunch in on Tuesday. The menu included Mushroom Barley soup as the started followed by the entrée of turkey with gravy, stuffing, vegetables, cranberry sauce, sweet potato yams – some had chicken or fish and for desserts pumpkin pie with grapes.

Giving thanks [Photo gallery]

11/26/14

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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