The killing of a black man, Botham Jean, by a white police officer in his home in Texas is beyond outrageous! There have been so many killings of unarmed black men by white police it is heartbreaking. more

In her Sept. 27 letter, Phoebe O’Connor claims that closing the Indian Point nuclear power plant would change our ability to provide reliable, clean power to downstate New York. But this claim is full of holes. more

I seem to find myself in the minority in today’s Democratic Party. more

One thing Judge Brett Kavanaugh said in his now famous Senate Judiciary Committee rant was that his Democratic opponents were spending cast sums of money to promote his defeat. more

After decades of animal advocates’ efforts for a Bronx animal shelter and veterinary clinic, everything finally lined up perfectly — the city has the funding, the location, and a passed local law that mandates full-scaled shelters in all five boroughs. more

Your informative article about term limits contained an unfortunate and uninformed quote from Community Board 8 land use chair Charles Moerdler concerning the extensive, deliberate and transparent public process by which the Charter Revision Commission reached its recommendation, including term limits for community board members and officers. more

Letters to the editor should be an open forum for exchange of ideas and opinion where many sides of an issue can be explored. more

Cliff Stanton’s four-year tenure as the greenway director of the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp., was filled with outstanding accomplishments. more

I am the Green Party candidate for governor. more

Here’s some fact-checking of Lou DeHolczer’s latest rant against immigration. more