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Councilman Eric Dinowitz discussed the city budget with constituents at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center on Aug. 2.
Councilman Dinowitz gives peek behind New York City budget negotiations
Councilman Eric Dinowitz discussed education, housing, mental health, and literacy funding with residents at a budget forum last Thursday at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center. more
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A cricket game at Van Cortlandt Park on July 25, 2023. The season for cricket players usually starts in April and ends in mid-October. However the proposed construction of a 34,000-seat stadium would cut into the season.
Cricket clubs to Mayor Adams: No cricket stadium at Van Cortlandt Park for 2024 T20 World Cup
Several local cricket leagues and clubs have sent out a letter to Mayor Eric Adams and Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson regarding the proposal of a 34,000-seat cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park as part of a plan for hosting the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup. more
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An officer of the 50th Precinct dunks the basketball during a game at the 40th Annual Night out at Bailey Park Tuesday, Aug. 1.
Community comes together for a night out with cops from the 50th Precinct
The 50th Precinct’s new commanding officer said she was proud to see the turnout of community members joining with officers to stand against crime last week in the annual National Night Out. more
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Tabitha Rosa, a film and television graduate from St. John's University, works full time at the Riverdale Senior Services where she educates and trains older adults on how to use technology through presentations through funding from Councilman Eric Dinowitz.
RSS Senior Services expects to cut back on some of its services after Eric Adams gets his trimmed budget
Mayor Eric Adams’ proposed budget cuts for older adult centers and home-delivered meals has left many in Riverdale upset. It was previously announced that $12 million would be cut from the New York City department for the aging budget causing some older adult centers to fear that they would have to close or limit services. more
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Suspects in the temple bombing case walk down Independence Avenue in 2009 before they were arrested.
Three of the ‘Newburgh Four’ who plotted to blow up Riverdale temples have been released
Three of the men sentenced to 25 years for plotting to blow up two Riverdale synagogues in 2009 and shoot down military planes at a Newburgh airport as part of an FBI sting are being released by the same judge who issued the original sentence in 2011. more
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Creating robots is no easy feat. It can take two months to fully complete a robot, which includes coding and construction. Joining the club can be even harder and the acceptance rate is lower than Harvard University.
Forget artificial intelligence, it’s about robots in the Bronx
A pair of robots from the Bronx High School of Science that weigh about 125 pounds and are controlled by a simple X-Box remote control showed off their abilities earlier this year during a New York city competition. And came away with some awards. more
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The suspected robbers alleged to have committed nine robberies between June and July in the 47th, 49th, 50th and 52nd precincts are described as men with dark complexion at about 5-foot-10 or 5-foot-11. They have been seen riding together on a scooter.
Serial robbers sought by NYPD precincts for month-long spree
Two men are being sought by the New York Police Department in connection to nine separate robberies between June and July. Of the nine incidents, one took place in the 52nd Precinct, two took place in the 47th Precinct, another two in the 49th Precinct, and four in the 50th Precinct. more
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The Kappock Street garden has four sections to it. One of it is along the intersection at Knolls Crescent and Kappock Street, there’s “the stair street,” “the tree pits,” and “the triangle garden.”
Spuyten Duyvil community garden celebrates 14 years despite vandalism
A party was held last Sunday at the plaza on Kappock Street and Knolls Crescent in celebration of a 14-year-old community garden started by Rita Freed. It was a celebration of the volunteers and all the hard work they’ve done to cultivate and clean the garden. more
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Shelley Johnson
Shelley Johnson new health and professions dean at Manhattan College
Shelley Johnson promises to bring the highest quality education to the School of Health and Professions as the new dean of health and professions at Manhattan College. She started that job July 15. more
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Joan McKiernan of Liebig Avenue has enjoyed her gardener’s decision to transfer the contents of a compost heap to a small patch of grass next to her sidewalk. It has turned into a miracle garden producing squash and tomatoes.
A miracle garden is borne out of a compost heap on Liebig Avenue
Joan McKiernan’s plastic compost box was bursting at the seams in her Liebig Avenue backyard last year. She wasn’t sure what to do. So, she asked her gardener for some advice. more
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