The UFT is seeking to defend a new law providing up to $10,000 payments to NYC paraprofessionals as Mayor Zohran Mamdani challenges the measure in court. more

A $4 million reconstruction of Ewen Park’s central staircase has begun, bringing long-awaited safety improvements but temporary parking loss, traffic changes and construction disruptions for nearby residents. more

Years of scaffolding at Marble Hill Houses have frustrated residents, who face blocked walkways and amenities as NYCHA undertakes $29.8 million in facade repairs expected to finish in 2028. more

Dante Albertie begins his first full season leading Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, aiming to broaden programming, attract new audiences and deepen the center’s connection to the Bronx community. more

For 17 years, Marble Hill artist Corey Fields has designed annual T-shirts honoring the community, its history and residents who have passed away. more

Arthur Koven celebrated his 100th birthday after a life spanning World War II military service, international logistics, family and more than 60 years in greater Riverdale. more

A new community theater company, the Riverdale Shakespeare Players, debuted with a free production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” creating summer performance opportunities for local adults. more

A City Council bill would expand J-51 tax abatements, potentially helping hundreds of Riverdale-area co-ops offset the costs of energy and climate upgrades required under Local Law 97. more

Family, friends and community members gathered in Kingsbridge Heights to remember 15-year-old Riley Billingslea, called for answers in his fatal shooting and demanded greater accountability for gun violence. more

A city health report found congestion pricing had no significant effect on air pollution, but Bronx environmental activists say more monitoring and research are needed to assess its impact on already-polluted communities. more