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Sick and tired

To the editor: Alas, I will no longer write to local officials or even the press about problems in the neighborhood. The dog crap and unruly pets off their leash coming towards me will not … more

4/25/25

A crucial piece of legislation

To the editor: I am writing in strong support of the New York Health Act, a crucial piece of legislation that would guarantee comprehensive, universal healthcare for all New Yorkers. … more

4/25/25

What once was

To the editor: Though a new playground area has just been completed on the west end of Seton Park and the two existing baseball diamonds are kept in pristine playing condition, the condition of … more

4/18/25

See what’s happening in the Bronx

To the editor: All kinds of fun, inspiring and creative happenings are going on all around us in the Bronx: art exhibits and openings, concerts, dance performances, plays and musicals, open … more

4/18/25

The problem with Eric Dinowitz

To the editor: We Bronxites and people in Council District 11 endure great suffering because of the housing famine. The continuing disappearance of existing housing intensifies this famine. … more

4/18/25

A borough president who shows up and delivers

To the editor: As a volunteer for Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson’s reelection campaign, I can personally speak to her commitment to our community. She is actively engaged with every … more

4/18/25

If crime is down, why don’t we feel safe?

Over the past few weeks, I joined fellow members of the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club in the most time-honored Bronx tradition of knocking on doors to get local Democratic candidates -- … more

4/11/25

More calls to save the church

To the editor: Thank you for your recent article, "Hope for Church of the Mediator," which clearly explained the architectural and historic importance of saving the church from … more

4/11/25

Save the church

To. teh editor: As dismayed as I was to read the very beautiful and historic Church of the Mediator in Kingsbridge is threatened with demolition, I am also heartened to know through your … more

4/11/25

Ritchie did the right thing

To the Editor: After sending a letter-to-the editor last week titled “Hey Ritchie, give the money back!” I have since learned that Rep. Torres has indeed, returned the donations in … more

4/11/25

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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