Now that $200 million in state and city funding has been secured for another proposed redevelopment of the beleaguered Kingsbridge Armory, neighbors, activists and local electeds need to make sure the outcome is a positive one this time.
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8/20/23
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To the editor:
(re: “Dems need to work together,” July 27)
I am bemused by the debate going on regarding the altered petitions for the judicial slate put forward by our Democratic district leaders Abigail Martin and Ramdat Singh.
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8/20/23
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To the editor:
I am a strong supporter of Israel, and have been from the moment I assumed office about a decade ago. The personal views of Americans, including my own, on Israeli judicial reform should have no bearing on America’s core commitment to Israel’s security — which is and should always be non-negotiable. Period.
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8/20/23
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To the editor:
Citizens have a right to know who they’re dealing with, whether it be in government or private enterprise.
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8/20/23
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To the editor:
(re: “We do deserve better storefronts,” July 27)
I am totally in agreement with Marcia Yerman’s recent letter.
I have lived in this area since the early ‘70s, and back then, we had so many wonderful stores. It’s just such a shame now to see so many empty storefronts on Johnson Avenue and West 235th Street.
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8/20/23
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It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers.
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By DEAN RIDINGS
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8/13/23
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Whenever and wherever the flow of accurate information and real knowledge is abridged, the greatest treasures of education are lost.
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By JOSE FIGUEROA
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8/13/23
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To the editor:
We recently announced our plan to take down unsightly sidewalk sheds and reclaim our streets. Sidewalk sheds — which many New Yorkers also known as scaffolding — are the ugly green and metal boxes that cover our sidewalks. They block the sunlight, keep pedestrians away from businesses, and are a magnet for illegal activity.
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8/13/23
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To the editor:
(re: “Why can’t we all just be nicer to each other?” July 20)
My letter to The Riverdale Press is a response to a single point in Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz’s recent Point of View.
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8/13/23
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As the senior citizen population continues to grow and more baby boomers reach retirement age, the services provided by such organizations as RSS-Riverdale Senior Services are even more vital.
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8/6/23
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