The city department of transportation has started construction on two bike lanes in the northwest Bronx, a step toward a seven-mile, on-street greenway from Van Cortlandt Park to Randall’s Island Park ...

Deep rhythms of West African drumming kicked off the fifth annual Juneteenth celebration in Van Cortlandt Park, a short walk away from the Enslaved African Burial Ground hidden just out of sight.

Hours before the U.S. Senate passed President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ local leaders gathered at the Bronx Borough Hall Greenmarket in opposition, citing concerns over the Supplemental Nutrition ...

A group of nearly 20 northwest Bronx locals joined thousands in Manhattan for the June 14 ‘No Kings’ demonstration, a nationwide effort led by an organization called the 50501 Movement — 50 states, 50 ...

The New School for Leadership and Journalism, MS 244 is getting a makeover. On Feb. 17 the District 10 Community Education Council approved a name change for the school. Soon, it will go by The New ...

How many Riverdalians, through the change in seasons, have enjoyed a hike along the trail through the woods between Palisade Avenue and the Hudson River? And each time marvel with boundless gratitude ...

A Bronx apartment owner, who’s a regular on the city’s “worst landlords” list, will now have to defend his business practices in court. Rosalba Tejada Gonzalez and the Fair Housing Justice Center ...

Babies are at far greater risk of brain damage than previously thought. Even activities that seem innocent — like a run in a jogging stroller — can inflict abusive head trauma. And head injuries often ...

You could call it the West Side Story of children’s theater companies. Except instead of Jets and Sharks, Riverdale has flying monkeys from The Wizard of Oz finger-snapping their way up to ducks from ...

‘We don’t expect our employees to take bribes and we don’t expect our contractors to offer them.’ — Con Ed spokesman Robert McGee By N. Clark Judd Federal prosecutors have charged 11 former Con Edison ...

Alexandra Steele, who was born and raised in Riverdale, announces her engagement to Marcus Collins. Ms. Steele graduated from Horace Mann in 1997. In 2001, she received her bachelor’s from Columbia ...

He also found friends in some park rangers, who he said have included the JS Tower’s approximately 10-by-25-foot foundation on their tours. The rangers set up a small exhibit in Vannie’s Nature Center ...