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A total of six businesses, including a bar, restaurants and a supermarket, are without gas until a property owner brings in a plumber to complete the necessary repairs.
Several Mosholu Avenue businesses without gas for three months
Several businesses on Mosholu Avenue, beginning with New China Restaurant and ending with Frankie’s Tavern, are entering into their third month without gas.  New China Restaurant at … more
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A recent spike in migrant children demands more bilingual teachers in nYC public schools.
Increase in bilingual students demands more bilingual teachers
The new migrant shelter at 435 W. 238 St. opened under the radar in late August, until Spanish-speaking migrant children began attending schools that were not equipped to handle their needs.  … more
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An Beal Bocht Cafe customers at 445 W. 238th St. enjoying the roadway dining in the warmer months. NYC DOT announced all roadway structures removed by Nov. 29.
NYC DOT demands roadway dining setups come down, will they go back up?
Outdoor dining setups seemed to be on every city street during the COVID-19 pandemic. But on Friday, Nov. 29, the NYC Department of Transportation ordered those who were part of its Dining Out NYC … more
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Lisa Sorin, president of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, was honored at the New York Women Thought Leaders ceremony last mont for her unwavering commitment to supporting small businesses in the Bronx.
Bronx Chamber of Commerce president honored at Women Thought Leader reception
The president of the borough’s Chamber of Commerce is determined to continue the growth of the borough’s economy and its 27,000 businesses. Lisa Sorin, president of the Bronx Chamber … more
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RiverSpring CEO David Pomeranz captures birds in their natural habitat on the RiverSpring campus at 5901 Palisade Ave.
Van Cortlandt Park showcases urban wildlife
When people think of wildlife, they think of rural landscapes, rich with plant life and diverse creatures, but Bronxites know, wildlife exists in their backyard, and right in Van Cortlandt … more
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Zerelda Nothnagel wrote, "Little Elephant in the Big City" after bonding over reading books with her three year old son.
Riverdale resident, Zerelda Nothnagel, publishes new children's book
A curious Little Elephant leaves home and travels hundreds of miles to a new land. But she soon becomes homesick and hides behind a dumpster to cry, when incidentally, she meets her new best friend, … more
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U.S. Rep Ritchie Torres hints on possibility of running for NYS governor in 2026.
U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres hints at run for New York governor critiques Hochul's leadership
U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, who has been involved in Bronx politics for over a decade and represents a majority of the borough, including the greater Riverdale area, hinted on Friday, Nov. 22, he may … more
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A temporary sidewalk has been created on West 254th Street with large boulders causing issues fro pedestrian travel. The city is working on new solutions.
City updates plan to improve pedestrian safety and traffic flow on West 254th Street in Riverdale
The NYC Department of Design and Construction has updated its plan to upgrade pedestrian and vehicular traffic on West 254th Street between Riverdale Avenue Railroad Terrace. At Community Board … more
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Riverdale Senior Services’ Art studio offers older adults a non-judgmental space for self-expression.
Raising awareness on diabetes and its intersection with mental health
November is a time to raise awareness on preventing and managing diabetes across the nation, but under it lies an issue of mental health many sufferers are unaware of.   Diabetics face … more
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Sarah Lin was recently awarded by the Girl Scouts for her work with accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Bronx Science students lead community activism with initiatives for accessibility and tech education
Students at Bronx High School of Science are paving the way for community activism.  Bronx Science senior, Sarah Lin, has been a girl scout for 13 years. And on Oct. 30, she was honored by … more
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