To the editor, The world-renowned British primatologist Jane Goodall died Oct. 1 at age 91. Goodall’s studies of chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Tanzania revolutionized our … more

To the editor, While nobody should celebrate a political assassination, neither should such an act turn an unworthy person into a martyr. If Charlie Kirk truly valued the free exchange of ideas, … more

To the editor, As longtime members of the northwest Bronx community who have spent decades working for the betterment of our neighborhoods, we write to express deep concern over the … more

Dy lan Contreras did everything right. The 20-year-old Venezuelan immigrant was a student at ELLIS Preparatory Academy, part of the John F. Kennedy campus in Marble Hill. He worked. He studied. He … more

On Wednesday, May 28, I stood outside the Tweed Courthouse in Lower Manhattan to demand justice for Dylan Contreras — a 20-year-old Bronx student at ELLIS Preparatory High School in my district … more

To the editor, The completely meritless indictment of former FBI Director James Comey — and we know it is meritless, because career federal prosecutors have repeatedly warned the Justice … more

To the editor, Thank you for your excellent editorial on Sept. 18 discussing politically motivated violence, “Debate Should Not Mean Danger.” But you did not address state-initiated … more

To the editor, Like the pendulum of a venerable cuckoo clock — an apt metaphor for much of the world, and for this nation today — the rightward political movement edges inexorably … more

On Sunday, Oct. 27, Donald J. Trump held a rally at Madison Square Garden as part of his presidential campaign. And while the former president normally does a great job of sticking his own foot in … more

I was sitting in a pizza parlor in 1995 with my then 8-year-old daughter.  We were getting a slice before a family event at the Bronx New School. The TV reporter on the evening news … more