Over the winter break, you will have encountered members of the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club petitioning to get Joe Biden on the primary ballot. Getting excellent candidates on the ballot is one of the Ben Franklin Club’s essential tasks. more

One question for the publicity stunt champion Jeffrey Dinowitz: Would your proposed “law” cover the violent rioting instigated by thugs from the “Israeli American Council” attacking student protesters at UCLA? more

On behalf of the Broadway Community Alliance, we wish to thank Councilman Eric Dinowitz for voting “no” on City of Yes for Economic Opportunity in the recent City Council vote. more

As a longtime member of the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center, I must express reservations about the proposed sale to private developer Innovative. more

Bronx families and all concerned Bronx residents should be aware of the dire impact that a current proposal being considered by school Chancellor David Banks and the Adams administration will have on Bronx students. more

Amid the flood of statements emanating from Republican politicians questioning or trashing the integrity of our criminal justice system in the wake of the guilty verdict in the case of People of New York State vs. Donald J. Trump, I have not heard or read a word from any of them about the behavior and character of the former president. more

The 80th anniversary of D-Day honored the sacrifices of Allied troops in WWII, with ceremonies in Normandy attended by dignitaries and veterans, reflecting on the battle's enduring significance. more

This past Memorial Day weekend, as the airwaves and the internet news feeds were filled with news of barbecues, visits to the beach, and the nascent presidential campaigns, came the jarring news that Grayson Murray — a 30-year-old golf champion — had taken his own life.  more

The Democratic Party in Riverdale is facing internal battles, with the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club and the Unity Democratic Club competing in the June 25 primary. Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces a strong challenge from George Latimer. more

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres takes huge campaign contributions from AIPAC and votes accordingly. more