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Everything I needed to know about working — and life

Pete Neary was the store manager at Daitch Shopwell, the main grocery store in our North Riverdale neighborhood — our “village” in the Bronx where it seemed during the 1960s and ‘70s, that kids from every family worked at one time or another. My older brother Marshall worked there for years before I did, and Pete had been his boss as well. more

BY ANDREW GELB | 9/23/22

So much home for a listing price so little

Y ou’ll never find a price like this to live in North Riverdale. And not just anywhere, but the comfortable and friendly Netherland Gardens. more

By Charles Brophy of Douglas Elliman | 9/16/22

A home that keeps your feet firmly on the ground

Call it your home away from home. Or, if you’re fancy, your pied-á-terre. more

By Lee Moskof and Carolyn Young of Brown Harris Stevens | 7/29/22

U.S. Rep. Torres calls for more action on Russian compound

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres on Wednesday called again for the FBI to investigate the Russian Diplomatic Compound in North Riverdale after concerns were raised that the towering complex is harboring Russian spies. more

By Sachi McClendon | 7/27/22

The site of AAPCI's proposed men’s shelter on Broadway and West 262nd Street in North Riverdale on July 13.

Agency: Shelter operator starts to reform

Since early last year, city social services officials have quietly tried to root out nepotism and conflicts of interest within one of the city’s largest nonprofit operators of homeless shelters — African American Planning Commission Inc. — even as the homeless services department procured and ushered through a review of a new proposal for a 130-bed shelter facility in North Riverdale. more

By Abigail Nehring | 7/22/22

Home will wow you many, many times over

Everything you are hoping for is here in this charming, top-floor, one-bedroom home with lovely tree views and abundant natural light. more

By Vicki Green of Brown Harris Stevens | 7/15/22

The entrance to Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course at the foot of the park on Monday, May 2, 2022.

Westchester car chase ends in N. Riverdale

A vehicle pursuit beginning in the Westchester County town of Greenburgh came to an end in North Riverdale last week, with the driver ultimately apprehended. more

By SACHI McCLENDON | 5/6/22

Setting road diet record straight

To the editor: (re: “Does Riverdale need a road diet?” March 31) Your paper’s recent story on the traffic safety upgrades to Riverdale Avenue referenced a letter of support that I sent to the city’s transportation department and the city itself. more

4/21/22

Some areas on Riverdale Ave seem almost impossible to either share a lane or take one away. If bike lanes are added on West 254th Street the road will be extremely tight. As traffic goes southbound and a slight merge of the highway to Henry Hudson Parkway is no shy cry away.

Does Riverdale Ave need to go on a diet?

The city’s transportation department has dredged up a six-year-old plan that would eliminate a travel lane on the very busy Riverdale Avenue between West 254th and West 263rd streets in the name of traffic safety. more

By STACY DRIKS | 4/3/22

The city’s transportation department and Con Edison have partnered to install electric car charging stations throughout the city. This includes two new stations on Broadway between West 240th and West 242 streets.

Broadway gets electrified with new car chargers

Elon Musk may have never heard of Riverdale, but it’s clear the influence of the electric car pioneer has finally reached this corner of the Bronx. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 6/6/21

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