Riverdale residents gathered to learn how to respond to ICE activity, prompting 71-year-old Hannah Sherak to launch a new neighborhood rapid response team aimed at supporting immigrants and documenting federal enforcement actions. more

Bronx Community Board 8 and the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance honored Greater Riverdale’s nearly 2,300 veterans with a heartfelt Veterans Appreciation Month ceremony at Memorial Grove in Van Cortlandt Park. more

The Riverdale-based Weinberg Center for Elder Justice has expanded its elder-abuse helpline into New York City’s Family Justice Centers, strengthening support for older survivors of domestic violence across all five boroughs. more

Council Member Eric Dinowitz introduced legislation requiring city-funded housing projects to include more two- and three-bedroom apartments, aiming to make New York City more affordable and family-friendly. more

A Manhattan University study led by Dr. Margaret Groarke found that most New York City agencies are failing to comply with a law requiring them to offer voter registration, leaving more than a million eligible residents unregistered. more

The University of Mount Saint Vincent men’s and women’s soccer teams each clinched Skyline Conference regular season titles, marking a historic milestone for the Bronx program as both squads enter the postseason as top seeds. more

The Manhattan University women’s basketball team opened its 2025-26 season with a 56-38 loss to Rhode Island, as the young Jaspers struggled offensively despite a strong third-quarter comeback led by Brianna Davis. more

Bronx Community Board 8 has launched the Broadway Corridor Initiative to tackle safety, sanitation, and business concerns along Kingsbridge’s busy retail strip amid ongoing MTA construction. more

The Bronx Community Board 8 Housing Committee postponed its vote to support the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, a bill aimed at empowering tenants to buy their buildings and preserve affordable housing in the Bronx. more

The New York City Council unanimously approved a $375 million redevelopment plan for the long-vacant Kingsbridge Armory, marking a historic victory for community-led investment that promises jobs, housing, and cultural space for the Bronx. more