Longtime Riverdale resident Sarah Stern launched her fourth book “Dear Letters in the Red Box” last month, a collection of poems inspired by writings exchanged between her parents. more

Watching, modeling and even playing winter sports help students internalize physics concepts, including acceleration, momentum and friction. more

Fred Dwyer, the longest-tenured track and field coach in Manhattan University history and a central figure in the program’s rise to national prominence, died Friday morning at the age of 94. Dwyer … more

Bronx-native Alam Gonzalez, a social worker and violence prevention activist who recently moved to Kingsbridge, is set on securing a space in the neighborhood to keep building on his work. more

In response to Con Edison’s most recent proposed rate hikes, the New York State Public Service Commission approved increases as part of a plan affecting more than 3.5 million customers. more

Nearby the 231st St. No. 1 train station, rideshare drivers idling at a taxi stand spoke in support of a citywide plan to expand access to public bathrooms. Multiple cabbies echoed the same point — … more

For many families, public parks are the only spaces for young people to learn, play, and participate in organized activities, making the reliability of these facilities especially important. more

James Fogel is completely off base in his January 22, 2026, letter (“Mr. Dinowitz: please rethink your legislation”). more

As the first act of the current NYC s Administration, its leader deliberately expunged the Executive Order that adopted the generally accepted definition of antisemitism. more

The Ben Franklin Reform Democratic Club, a political organization embedded in the community since 1960, endorsed several candidates for reelection ahead of June’s Democratic primaries. more