Johanna Edmondson is co-launching a farmers market in Kingsbridge on Sept. 7 to fight food insecurity in the Bronx, offering fresh produce and community resources.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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7/26/24
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The Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club petitions for changes to the election process to improve ballot clarity, result reporting, and voter education in NYC.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/26/24
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New Yorkers advocate for Ryder's Law to ban horse carriages in NYC after a horse's collapse sparks outrage. The proposed law aims to protect carriage horses from heat and abuse.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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7/26/24
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A Kingsbridge resident struggled to report a failing tree to city services, leading to the tree falling and blocking a sidewalk. It remains unaddressed weeks later.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/26/24
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The Van Cortlandt House Museum, led by the National Society of Colonial Dames, has revamped its programs to address community feedback, enhancing inclusivity and engagement.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/26/24
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Denise Caraballo's new book, "Be Kind I'm Me," follows a diverse young girl learning respect and kindness in a new school, promoting cultural understanding among children.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/26/24
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The Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture discussed the ongoing issue of banned books, highlighting historical and current censorship efforts. Dr. Christopher Harris emphasized the increasing number of book challenges, especially those featuring LGBTQIA+ and minority themes.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/26/24
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Community Board 8 celebrates its annual awards, honoring local volunteers like James Lapin for their dedication to improving Bronx CB8 residents' lives through initiatives like the Hebrew Institute's Shabbat dinners.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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7/19/24
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Discover Dunkin's deep-rooted presence in the Bronx community, celebrated with giveaways and charitable donations, following a recent store redesign.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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7/19/24
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Discover the Inwood Butterfly Sanctuary, a vibrant community garden fostering monarch butterfly conservation amid urban challenges.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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7/19/24
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