With antisemitism on the rise in the United States, U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres returned from a trip to Israel with a new appreciation of the relationship with the Jewish community in the northwest Bronx.
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By Sachi McClendon
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11/23/22
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Rep. Ritchie Torres will join a group of Bronx dignitaries and Riverdale rabbis on a trip to Israel Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 to learn more about diversity and the Israeli-Palestinian relationship.
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By Sachi McClendon
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10/28/22
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A new state agency report shows fewer suspects are being assigned bail thanks to a series of bail reform laws that have been a lightning rod for political controversy.
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By Sachi McClendon
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10/14/22
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A Kingsbridge Heights man has been indicted for stabbing his estranged wife to death at her apartment on Grand Concourse back in June.
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STAFF REPORT
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7/15/22
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A former New York City Housing Authority employee was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a building superintendent who had written him up for a job infraction, according to the Bronx District Attorney’s office.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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5/21/22
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While under the stress of completing their Regents, final exams and mentally preparing for college, high school seniors can now attend prom without a worry.
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By STACY DRIKS
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5/21/22
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi stood side by side with U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman at Riverdale’s College of Mount Saint Vincent Monday for a half-hour “town hall” to discuss topics ranging from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the speaker’s working relationship with the congressman.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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3/22/22
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It’s been 11 months since synagogues in and around Riverdale were terrorized by a serial vandal who some described as quite angry after seeing him in released security camera footage.
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By SACHI McCLENDON
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3/13/22
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It’s time to take another look at how teenagers are treated in the criminal court system, the Bronx’s top prosecutor says, but not because they’re being treated too harshly.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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12/12/21
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A grand jury has indicted a 30-year-old Whitehall man on multiple charges — including criminal mischief and hate crimes — over a vandalism spree last spring that targeted several Riverdale-area synagogues.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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10/8/21
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