Co-op shareholders in New York face challenges with unresponsive boards, deteriorating building conditions and lack of financial transparency. They seek state oversight for better governance.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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8/23/24
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Rising school supply costs strain families, prompting Bronx community leaders to organize drives. Efforts led by local figures aim to ensure every student is prepared.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/23/24
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Innovative Development is set to build an eight-story apartment complex on Sedgwick Avenue, raising concerns among residents about the neighborhood's historic character and future.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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8/23/24
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Arnie Adler, a photographer turned breadmaker in Riverdale, shares his journey from pandemic hobbyist to community bread supplier and instructor, emphasizing creativity, patience and connection.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/23/24
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Riverdale's unique location by the Hudson River makes it a birdwatching haven, attracting over 300 bird species, including rare sightings like bald eagles and flycatchers. Local enthusiasts like Gabriel Willow and Michael Rubinstein share their passion for observing and photographing these majestic creatures in their natural habitats.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/23/24
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At the Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, Councilman Eric Dinowitz discussed the FY25 budget, emphasizing restored funding for education, housing and social services. The forum highlighted the challenges of community engagement and the impact of the migrant crisis.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/16/24
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Mayor Eric Adams nominated Randy Mastro as NYC's corporation counsel. Mastro, a veteran attorney, vows to protect asylum seekers' rights, aligning with local community efforts.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/16/24
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The Friendly Fridge in the northwest Bronx helps combat food insecurity by distributing up to 12,000 pounds of fresh produce weekly, feeding 1,800 to 2,400 people.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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8/16/24
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The Kingsbridge-Riverdale-Van Cortlandt Development Corporation's new monthly pop-up market, led by interim director Laura Levine-Pinedo, supports local and home-based businesses, highlighting community art and events.
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by Alaska St. Clair
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8/16/24
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Nassau County’s mask ban sparks debate over its implications for public health and protests. Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz's proposed bill targets identity concealment at protests, raising concerns about civil liberties.
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by Izania Gonzalez
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8/16/24
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