To the editor: I have lived in New York state all my life. I have voted every year since I became of age. I always had confidence in my state, my city, and my local government. more

To the editor: (re: “A few bad parking habits happening at Skyview,” Nov. 17) As a shareholder at Skyview for the past 33 years, I was so happy to read the recent story about the parking situation at our fire hydrants. more

To the editor: When we moved to Riverdale, it was a considerably greener, bucolic neighborhood than it is today. Large apartment buildings have popped up where low-density housing used to be. more

To the editor: (re: “It’s the end of an era at the Blue Bay,” Dec. 1) I have enjoyed many excellent meals for decades when frequenting any one of many local diners. Over the years, we have seen the demise of too many diners. more

To the editor: The results of our recent election were a relief to Democrats around the country. more

To the editor: After an interminable election season and weeks of media talk about a “MAGA” wave, we can all breathe a sigh of relief. more

To the editor: A long time ago, when I was young, the Deep South voted solid Democratic, but northern New England was rock-ribbed Republican. more

To the editor: Bad news. Certainly not of the magnitude of MAGA, Ukraine, climate change, or mass shootings. more

To the editor: (re: “A few bad parking habits happening at Skyview,” Nov. 17) I have been a (North) Riverdale property owner for four years. I sent several emails to Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz’ office in 2019 with zero response as well as hammering the 50th Precinct back in early 2020 regarding this exact situation along with the plague of abandoned cars up here. more

To the editor: Since 1791, Congress has decolonized 37 territories into states, and one into independence.  They accomplished this through the territorial clause of the U.S. Constitution. more