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The Bridges-NY Fellowship, a JCRC-NY program, had a closing celebration on Dec. 19 for its inaugural cohort. The fellowship, which kicked off last January, comprised community organizers and advocates, organization and club leaders, city agency employees and chiefs of staff for elected officials. One was 81st Assembly District Leader Ramdat Singh.
Bridges-NY fellowship wraps inaugural 2023 class
A program that connects diverse leaders in the city from varying religious and ethnic backgrounds with mentors completed its inaugural fellowship in December. more
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Riverdale's Bill Aguado, current director of En Foco, was on the three 'kings' to take part in the annual Three Kings Day parade in New York City.
Riverdale’s Bill Aguado chosen as parade ‘king’
It’s the 12th day of Christmas — a day many refer to as Epiphany, but in some places in the world, is commemorated as Three Kings Day, honoring the trio of kings who followed the Star of … more
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Capt. Ryan Pierce, the new commanding officer at the 50th Precinct.
Capt. Ryan Pierce is 50th Precinct's new CO
Capt. Ryan Pierce was named as the new commanding officer of the 50th Precinct in December. more
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Father Brian McCarthy pictured at St. Margaret of Cortona.
U.S. Rep. Torres will not be intimidated by protestors
U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres refuses to be intimidated after pro-Palestine activists vandalized his Belmont office Christmas Day. That vandalism was in the form of a Nativity scene of a doll covered in red paint and “rubble” meant to symbolize baby Jesus. more
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The Riverdale Diner at 3657 Kingsbridge Ave. has sat vacant since a kitchen fire in April 2022 closed it. With a new owner of the property, there is speculation a new eatery will take its place.
Pair of diner sites may show some life this year
It’s been a tale of two landmark diners in Riverdale for the past 20 months. One that has many in the community asking what’s next for the places on Kingsbridge Avenue and Johnson Avenue. Places they used to get some coffee, eggs and conversation. more
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The MTA’s congestion pricing plan helps to lessen the cars on the road and provide better quality of life to residents in affected neighborhoods.
Manhattan congestion pricing plan open for comment
The MTA will hear comments on its congestion pricing plan for Manhattan commuters. The comment period began on Dec. 27, 2023 and will continue through March 11. more
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Onlookers watch as firefighters continue to assess the damage to the five storefronts that were destroyed by the five-alarm fire on Dec. 13.
Five Kingsbridge businesses trying to pick up pieces
A handful of Kingsbridge merchants are forced to start anew this holiday season, after a fire broke out in the early morning of Dec. 13, engulfing a handful of businesses and leaving those nearby with flooded basements. more
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State Sen. Gustavo Rivera announces legislation to protect children from opioid exposure during a press conference at Fordham Road and Grand Concourse Dec. 14. From left Councilwoman Pierina Sanchez, Zolia Dominici, Otoniel Feliz Samboy, Bronx borough president Vanessa Gibson and Shanita Bowen, chief executive at Early Childhood Educators On The Move.
A call for more day care inspections and transparency
Nearly three months after a 1-year-old Kingsbridge Heights boy tragically died from fentanyl exposure at a Fordham day care, elected officials introduced legislation that would require inspectors to thoroughly inspect the full premises of childcare facilities. more
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Two men indicted on assault of NYPD lieutenant in Kingsbridge
Charges were announced for the two Westchester men arrested for assaulting a police officer at a Kingsbridge subway station last month. more
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FDNY firefighters assess the damage to businesses after putting out a severe fire on West 231st Street in Kingsbridge early in the morning of Dec. 13.
Early-morning Kingsbridge fire destroys five businesses
Property managers for the five Kingsbridge businesses that were destroyed in an early-morning fire on Dec. 13 say they are awaiting news from the fire department on the cause. That will determine how they will proceed. more
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