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For the first time since it started roughly a decade ago, The Riverdale Y Sunday Market is open for winter at 4545 Independence Ave. Shira Silverman, who runs the market, says it did rather well with foot traffic during its first week of the season — attracting more than 360 customers.

Sunday Market not just for summer anymore — or even spring, autumn

The Riverdale Y Sunday Market is not just a place to get fresh groceries — it’s a vital space for community. Except there was a problem: The market next to Riverdale Temple on Independence Avenue didn’t operate during the winter. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 1/24/22

Latanya DeVaughn stands in front of the bus that houses her mobile store, Bronx Bound Books, at The Riverdale Y Sunday Market. DeVaughn decided to take her bookstore on the road because storefront space in the borough is too expensive. Plus, it’s good to be out in the community.

Bronx book mobile bound for a market near you

Fortunately, bookworms eager to crack open a new paperback are in luck. That’s because Bronx Bound Books brings its wares to The Riverdale Y Sunday Market almost every week. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 10/3/21

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