As back-to-school costs continue to climb, Bronx organizations including Bronx Burger House and KRVC are collecting backpacks and school supplies to help local students and families prepare for the new school year. more

Residents are challenging a proposed six-story apartment building on Oxford Avenue, citing neighborhood character and construction concerns, while the developer argues the project will provide much-needed housing in greater Riverdale. more

Greater Riverdale baseball programs celebrated a banner season as RKA, South Riverdale Little League and North Riverdale Baseball and Softball captured championships, highlighting years of community investment, player development and local pride. more

A New Jersey man was charged after Riverdale resident Elizabeth Baron died following an alleged unauthorized NAD+ infusion at a Riverdale wellness center, as prosecutors await final autopsy results. more

More than 200 older adults attended state Sen. Gustavo Rivera's annual senior health fair at Lehman College, connecting with organizations offering healthcare, housing, nutrition and support services while addressing affordability and isolation. more

Volunteers and teen interns with the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance remove invasive water chestnuts from Hester and Piero's Mill Pond each summer to restore habitat, protect wildlife and improve water quality. more

A deluge of rain has fallen across New York City in recent weeks, prompting repeated flash flood warnings and leaving standing water in parts of greater Riverdale, particularly in low-lying … more

The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice and Safe Horizon have expanded their elder abuse consultation program to every NYPD precinct, giving victim advocates specialized support to better assist older New Yorkers facing abuse. more

Environmental experts say rising temperatures and electricity demand are straining New York's power grid, urging greater investment in green infrastructure alongside electrical upgrades to strengthen resilience against future climate impacts. more

Riverdale residents are calling for stronger police action after a series of car and catalytic converter thefts, while the NYPD says complex investigations targeting organized theft crews often require months to build prosecutable cases. more