To the editor:
I moved to Riverdale five months ago. It is a beautiful, peaceful place to live.
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3/31/23
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Excavators swarmed over piles of brown earth at 3745 Riverdale Ave., on April 11 as Thaïs Rutledge approached on the east side of the avenue. It would’ve been impossible for the workers to hear over the drilling when she tripped on the uneven ground and landed hard on the sidewalk just outside the construction fence.
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By Abigail Nehring
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11/10/22
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The Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corp. and the Kiwanis Club of Riverdale are teaming up with merchants and other non-profits to bring Halloween to children of all ages this month.
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By Gary Larkin
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10/21/22
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To the editor:
(re: “New ‘road diet’ is just a mess,” Sept. 29)
The coverage of and letters about Riverdale Avenue’s recent “road diet” make it clear that there is a problem with excessive traffic congestion near P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen — especially during morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up.
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10/21/22
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The city buildings department issued a partial stop work order at 3745 Riverdale Ave. Monday, the development site Mark Stagg purchased last February for $6 million.
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By Abigail Nehring
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10/14/22
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A new charter middle school is coming to Kingsbridge.
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By Stacy Driks
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10/14/22
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To the editor:
(re: “Riverdale Avenue lane narrowing’s final act,” Sept. 22)
In a miraculous two-and-a-half weeks, Riverdale Avenue between West 254th and West 263rd streets has been transformed from a four-lane (two-way) street, to a one-lane with two five-foot wide bicycle lanes and turning lanes — completely stripped and resurfaced in record time.
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9/30/22
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Not to be an “I-told-you-so,” but Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz was. “I hate to say it, but I told you so.”
That was the Assemblyman’s comment made during a video he made during dismissal about the “dangerous” northbound and southbound traffic at P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen on the first day of school Sept. 8.
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By Stacy Driks
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9/16/22
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The battle between the administration of Mayor Eric Adams and our neighborhood Community Board 8 has become a futile effort. It seems CB8 is a couple of steps behind City Hall when it comes to work planned in their backyard.
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9/16/22
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A storage facility at 2880 Exterior St. was burglarized some time between March 5 and July 14.
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By Sachi McClendon
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9/2/22
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