The Declaration of Independence was first published on July 6, 1776, in a newspaper, the Pennsylvania Evening Post. We are proud to commemorate that high point in American journalism by reprinting … more

To the editor, I am an attorney who has practiced in the family courts representing survivors of domestic abuse for 37 years. I have also conducted extensive research over the years on the … more

Writing is much more than putting pen to paper; so is publishing. And the first doesn’t guarantee the second. But one can hope. After doing the first since I was a child and enjoying the fruits of the second for more than a few decades, I learned a valuable lesson a few weeks ago when […] more

According to police, Abundio Hernandez Cantu, 36, of Yonkers was arrested June 29 and charged with rape in connection to a Van Cortlandt Park assault.  The assault was reported as occurring … more

(BPT) - From personal milestones to global destinations, bucket lists capture our highest aspirations. For passionate travelers, that means a collection of dream vacations just waiting to be … more

Looking for something to do in the greater Riverdale area this weekend? Check out some upcoming community events. more

Incumbents Jeffrey Dinowitz and Ritchie Torres won their Democratic primary races, defeating challengers in two closely watched Bronx contests focused on affordability, housing, public safety and economic opportunity. more

Riverdale Knicks fans joined millions in Manhattan to celebrate the franchise’s long-awaited championship, sharing emotional memories from the ticker-tape parade, City Hall ceremony and a historic season decades in the making. more

New York City’s new free 2-K program is accepting applications through June 26, offering childcare savings for Bronx families while local providers weigh funding, staffing and enrollment challenges. more

Wave Hill and the New York Botanical Garden are adapting to climate change as warmer temperatures, extreme weather and shifting bloom cycles challenge plant collections and reshape long-term horticultural planning in the Bronx. more