Police: Person shot in Marble Hill
Police said a male was shot at 2 Marble Hill Avenue at 3:04 p.m. Oct. 8. No further information has been released about the incident. This is a developing story.
DA: Unlicensed practitioner indicted for murder after fatal IV injection of Riverdale woman
Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced Oct. 7 that Luis Rojas Cabrera was indicted for murder and other related charges after allegedly administering an IV injection July 19 to Riverdale …
Van Cortlandt Rapid Rehousing Center opens after three years, welcoming up to 130 men
The Van Cortlandt Rapid Rehousing Center has opened on West 262nd Street, with Westhab accepting up to 130 men and offering housing, job training, counseling and other support services.
Mamdani raises grants for city artists to $10k
Menin and James announce task force against Trump census proposal
What did Riverdale file 311 complaints about in September?
Poll: What is Riverdale’s biggest quality-of-life concern?
NYC Council expands funding for student journalism programs, including Marble Hill school
5 takeaways from the community board parks committee
Bronx Community Board 8’s parks committee discussed mowing mistakes in planted areas, Ewen Park stair construction, Brust Park repairs, new leadership and upcoming community events.
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Major AI firms will testify in front of city council, Menin says
Major AI firms will testify at an Oct. 5 city council meeting on the potential dangers of AI technology, …
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City council passes Sanchez’s J-51 tax abatement extension bill for co-ops and condos
The City council announced in a Sept. 24 news release it had passed Intro. 1015, a bill by Council member …
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Specialized high school admissions debate continues over test, access and racial disparities
NYC lawmakers are calling for holistic admissions at specialized high schools, citing racial disparities …
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Bronx Science students expand youth voter engagement through VOTE initiative
Bronx Science students lead VOTE, a growing student-run network promoting youth voter registration, civic …
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Dinowitz urges appeal after federal judge strikes down New York climate superfund law
A federal judge ruled New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act unconstitutional and preempted by federal …
New York City housing strategy pushes for more development in greater Riverdale
A new city housing strategy targets 4,075 new units in greater Riverdale over five years, including affordable and deeply affordable housing, amid historically limited development and restrictive zoning.
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Denishawn House in Van Cortlandt Village set for demolition despite landmark push
The historic Denishawn House in Van Cortlandt Village is set for demolition after city officials rejected …
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Residents oppose proposed six-story apartment building on Oxford Avenue
Residents are challenging a proposed six-story apartment building on Oxford Avenue, citing neighborhood …
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Inside Riverdale area's near-complete men's rehousing center
Westhab's Van Cortlandt Rapid Rehousing Center is expected to open Sept. 1, providing transitional …
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Community remembers Petr Stand, architect who helped transform the South Bronx
Family, friends and colleagues remembered architect Petr Stand, whose community-driven vision transformed …
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Fine Fare Supermarket and new pharmacy coming to Knolls Crescent
A new Fine Fare Supermarket is expected to open at 21B Knolls Crescent in what was a previously a vacant …