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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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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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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz.
Riverdale Leaders Welcome Gaza Ceasefire and Call for Lasting Peace
After two years of war, Riverdale leaders are expressing hope and relief following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that could mark a historic step toward peace. more
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Polls opened on Oct. 25 for early voting in the general election, and will close Nov. 4 at 9 p.m.
Riverdale officials withhold endorsements ahead of mayoral race
As the New York City mayoral election nears, some Bronx officials are staying neutral amid controversy over candidate positions and past scandals. more
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Councilman Eric Dinowitz held a town hall at Riverdale Senior Services on Oct. 16 to inform voters of what’s on their ballot.” 
Bronx Leaders Oppose Charter Changes That Shift Housing Power to Mayor
Bronx leaders warn voters that proposed NYC charter changes threaten local say over housing and land use decisions. more
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Composer Leonard Lehrman, left, and his wife Helene Williams, co-founder of the Bronx Opera Company.
Bronx Concert to Honor U.N.'s 80th Anniversary with Music and Human Rights
Bronx concert at Vladeck Hall celebrates the UN’s 80th anniversary with music highlighting peace and human rights. more
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Moderators told mayoral candidates the most frequently reported issues to 311 across boroughs are noise and illegal parking. 
Illegal Parking Concerns Rise at New York City Mayoral Debate
Riverdale illegal parking complaints to 311 soar since pandemic more
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