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Dr. Clarence B. Jones, the former Riverdale resident who helped Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. draft the famed “I Have A Dream” speech and served as one of his closest advisers, died May 22 at …
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by Michelle Mullen and Olivia Young
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5/27/26
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Community concerns over rising vehicle thefts prompted the NYPD to expand prevention efforts in Riverdale, where residents report ongoing thefts of cars, rims, sensors and catalytic converters.
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by Michelle Mullen
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5/22/26
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Construction has officially begun on River’s Edge, an 11-story luxury senior living facility in Riverdale featuring upscale amenities, long-term care services and geothermal energy infrastructure.
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by Olivia Young
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5/22/26
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Former special education teacher Ben Averbuch is teaching Bronx kids more than recipes through the Student Kitchen, using cooking workshops to promote confidence, nutrition and awareness of food insecurity.
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by Olivia Young
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5/22/26
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Longtime comedians Joe Torry, Talent Harris, Capone and Joe Clair bring their nationally recognized stand-up careers to Lehman Center for a performance rooted in shared experiences and universal humor.
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by Alexa Lewis
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5/22/26
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As CUNY Beyond celebrates its first graduating class, Lehman College student Jeffrey Gomez exemplifies the initiative’s mission by transforming internships and networking opportunities into a full-time finance career.
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by Michelle Mullen
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5/22/26
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The annual Riverdale Block Party and Riverdale Y 5K and Fun Run brought residents together for a day of live entertainment, local shopping, athletic competition and community spirit.
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by Olivia Young
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5/22/26
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A Riverdale-born production company is opening a new Bronx studio after overcoming industry setbacks, financial struggles and personal loss while building a storytelling-driven business serving local brands and high-profile clients.
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by Olivia Young
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5/22/26
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At 10:03 a.m. Thursday, May 21, the New York Fire Department received a report of a fire at the Skyview apartment complex at 5900 Arlington Ave. in Riverdale.
Dozens of people, along …
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by Michelle Mullen, Alexa Lewis and Rebecca Flisser
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5/21/26
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At this point, most of us have heard the news of the aggressive immigration enforcement encounters that took place in Norwood. It can be tempting, in a borough as large and varied as the Bronx, to …
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5/21/26
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