With the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act approaching, I began to reflect on our society and how people with disabilities are excelling — even in the face of regular, seemingly relentless challenges, all while making the world a better place. more

To the editor: (re: “Unity Dems should know better,” July 13) In a recent edition of this publication, Michael Heller penned a letter to the editor calling out the Unity Democratic Club petition mistake. Michael Heller failed to identify himself as the Democratic State Committeeman of this district. more

To the editor: After several weeks away from Riverdale, upon my return I was gobsmacked to see a “smoke shop” had taken up residence on Riverdale Avenue. more

To the editor: One of my most sacred obligations as mayor is keeping our children safe from harm. And one of the leading risks to their health is nicotine-based products, including cigarettes and e-cigarettes, also known as vapes. more

Explore the shared themes of renewal, redemption, and hope across Easter, Passover, and Ramadan, uniting humanity in spiritual upliftment more

Discover the true essence of Trump's agenda and selling tactics revealed in this analysis. Uncover the contrast between Trump's salesmanship and Biden's authenticity. more

Discover Bruneth's journey from El Salvador to the US seeking asylum. Learn about the challenges faced by asylum seekers and the push for legal representation with the Access to Representation Act. more

Mayor Eric Adams gets the respect he avoids giving his constituents. This newspaper is a fine example. The Riverdale Press publishes letters from him, no questions asked. more

There are approximately 280,000 New York notaries counting on our state legislators to push S.B. 4166 to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office so that the notary fee can be raised to $5 in the current legislative session. more

Empire State Local News Coalition fights for local journalism in NY. Support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act now! more