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Nicole Wilder shows off the height of a Christmas tree at the P.S. 81 PTA Christmas tree and bake sale that she headed this past Saturday.

Oh, Christmas Tree! [Photo gallery]

12/11/14

Police Beat - December 11, 2014

Police Beat - December 11, 2014 A. Starbucks thief A 16-year-old female ordered a cup of coffee on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. at a Starbucks at 3503 Johnson Ave. Police said that she left her bag at a … more

By Tanisia Morris | 12/11/14

Police Beat - December 4, 2014

Police Beat - December 4, 2014 A. Home invasion A 58-year-old man entered an elevator with two men he did not know, at 3340 Bailey Ave. on Saturday at 9:10 p.m. When the victim arrived … more

By Tanisia Morris | 12/4/14

Volunteer Duffy Chen, 79, puts gravy on a turkey before serving Thanksgiving lunch at Riverdale YM-YWHA Senior Center on Tuesday. On Saturday Chef Ian Nerwen began this pre work in anticipation of Riverdale YM-YWHA Senior Center lunch in on Tuesday. The menu included Mushroom Barley soup as the started followed by the entrée of turkey with gravy, stuffing, vegetables, cranberry sauce, sweet potato yams – some had chicken or fish and for desserts pumpkin pie with grapes.

Giving thanks [Photo gallery]

11/26/14

Police Beat - November 27, 2014

Police Beat - November 27, 2014 A. Robbers arrested A 30-year-old man was walking from the train station on West 242nd Street near 6115 Broadway on Sunday at around 1:50 … more

By Tanisia Morris | 11/26/14

Police Beat - November 20, 2014

Police Beat - November 20, 2014 A. Broadway car chase Police said that before 2 a.m. on Nov. 13, a 17-year-old was driving a 1995 Toyota Camry on West 254th Street and … more

By Tanisia Morris | 11/20/14

Holes riddle an uphill walking path near 609 Kappock St. Residents say the path has been in poor condition for more than a decade, causing stumbles and other problems. Orange paint in the most dangerous parts is intended to warn seniors and people pushing strollers.

Eyesore of the week 11-13-14 [Photo gallery]

11/13/14

Police Beat - November 13, 2014

A. Busted during probation visit Police hauled in a pistol and bags appearing to contain marijuana while arresting a man in central Riverdale on Nov. 6. Authorities said during a home visit … more

By Tanisia Morris | 11/13/14

Police Beat - November 6, 2014

Police Beat - November 6, 2014 A. Robber strikes bank Police are searching for a petite woman that robbed a Country Bank branch at 583 West 235th St. on Monday at 11:30 a.m. According to … more

By Tanisia Morris | 11/5/14

Police Beat - October 30, 2014

Police said that a man was walking up the staircase of a building at 3340 Bailey Ave. on Oct. 24 at 3 a.m. when a 20-year-old man and 18-year-old man approached him. According to the victim, … more

By Tanisia Morris | 10/29/14

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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