A fire that destroyed a supermarket earlier this month in the Fordham Heights section of the Grand Concourse may have injured some people and cost some people jobs. But luckily no one lost a life. more

The Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Biden in August is the single-largest investment the country has ever made to protect our environment, lower our greenhouse gas emissions, and tackle the climate crisis. more

To the editor: Holtec International disclosed its plan to dump a million gallons of radioactive water into the Hudson at the Feb. 2 meeting of the Indian Point Decommissioning Oversight Board. more

To the editor: (re: “Palestinians own worst enemies,” Feb. 16) I am puzzled by Sura Jeselsohn’s recent letter to the editor where she states she wrote it because … more

After three decades of city ownership of the empty Kingsbridge Armory — possibly the world’s largest at more than 500,000 square feet — it is now time for the community to take charge. more

The tangible impacts of climate are undeniable, whether it’s the unseasonably warm winter we’ve been having or the sewage and stormwater backups that regularly cause flooding on the Major Deegan Expressway, and in our own buildings and homes. more

The moment Russian President Vladimir Putin marched his forces across the border into neighboring Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the world was shocked. Not that Putin was going to do it — it was an open secret that an invasion was imminent. No, the world was shocked because it couldn’t believe he actually did it. more

To the editor: (re: “A $2 gel pen can thwart would-be ‘washers,’” March 2) It was very disheartening to read your story in the recent edition of The Riverdale Press. It outlined the rash of stolen/fished mail that contained hand-written checks, that were then washed and fraudulently rewritten with new recipient’s names, and new amounts were put in that, in some cases, drained the account’s balance. more

To the editor: Last year, home care advocates won a hard-fought battle to gain a $3 an hour increase above minimum wage. more

To the editor: I am disturbed to see the increasing graffiti around Riverdale. more