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Veterans raised flags when their branch’s song was played during the Armed Forces Medley.
Greater Riverdale Honors Local Veterans at Van Cortlandt Park Ceremony
Bronx Community Board 8 and the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance honored Greater Riverdale’s nearly 2,300 veterans with a heartfelt Veterans Appreciation Month ceremony at Memorial Grove in Van Cortlandt Park. more
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At the Weinberg Center for Elder Justice, director Deirdre Lok leads a multidisciplinary team helping older adults recover from domestic violence.
Weinberg Center Expands Elder Abuse Support to NYC Family Justice Centers
The Riverdale-based Weinberg Center for Elder Justice has expanded its elder-abuse helpline into New York City’s Family Justice Centers, strengthening support for older survivors of domestic violence across all five boroughs. more
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Int. 1433, proposed by Council Member Eric Dinowitz, aims to expand family housing.
Council Member Eric Dinowitz Proposes Bill to Expand Family-Sized Affordable Housing
Council Member Eric Dinowitz introduced legislation requiring city-funded housing projects to include more two- and three-bedroom apartments, aiming to make New York City more affordable and family-friendly. more
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New York City law requires 26 agencies to offer voter registration to every eligible citizen they encounter.
Study Finds Most NYC Agencies Ignoring Voter Registration Law
A Manhattan University study led by Dr. Margaret Groarke found that most New York City agencies are failing to comply with a law requiring them to offer voter registration, leaving more than a million eligible residents unregistered. more
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Joined by Tuhina Ghosh, a Department of Sanitation representative, Community Board 8 members and chairs toured a strip of Broadway in a cross-committee initiative.
Community Board 8 Launches Broadway Corridor Initiative to Address Quality-of-Life Issues
Bronx Community Board 8 has launched the Broadway Corridor Initiative to tackle safety, sanitation, and business concerns along Kingsbridge’s busy retail strip amid ongoing MTA construction. more
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Over 50 percent of renters in greater Riverdale are rent burdened, the board said.
Bronx Community Board 8 Delays Vote on TOPA
The Bronx Community Board 8 Housing Committee postponed its vote to support the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, a bill aimed at empowering tenants to buy their buildings and preserve affordable housing in the Bronx. more
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The Kingsbridge Armory has stood largely vacant for decades, long untouched and deteriorating.
NYC Council Approves $375 Million Redevelopment of Kingsbridge Armory
The New York City Council unanimously approved a $375 million redevelopment plan for the long-vacant Kingsbridge Armory, marking a historic victory for community-led investment that promises jobs, housing, and cultural space for the Bronx. more
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Zohran Mamdani has been elected the 111th mayor of New York City.
Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race
After Tuesday night's call, Zohran Mamdani is set to become the 111th mayor of New York City. more
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Marina Silva, with her sons John Paul and John Michael, went all out for the Harvest Fest. 
KHCC Harvest Fest Brings Fun and Community
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center’s 13th annual Harvest Fest brought families together for a day of fall fun, community support, and creative activities led by local youth. more
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Previously Safe Halloween, Boo at MU is Manhattan University’s annual Halloween celebration
Boo at MU Brings Halloween Fun and Community Spirit to Manhattan University
Manhattan University’s annual Boo at MU celebration filled campus halls with costumes, crafts, and community spirit as students welcomed families for a night of Halloween fun. more
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