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To the editor, Now that the city election is behind us, I urge our new mayor to take one page from Curtis Sliwa’s platform: At long last, make the city animal shelter — NYCACC … ...

To the editor, Thank you, Riverdale Press, for your editorial comment during the Nov. 6 edition. The paper reminded readers that Alzheimer’s disease affects not only those who suffer from … ...

Florence Bertino, who died at the age of 91 on Jan. 27, was someone you couldn’t help noticing — not at Camp Nabby, one of Westchester’s premier day camps; not on the sideline at … ...

‘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 ...

By N. Clark Judd It should come as no surprise that two of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale's rabbis are going on to leadership posts elsewhere. HIR and its charismatic founder, Rabbi Avi … ...

A former Riverdale Country School teacher was arrested Monday and indicted on charges he engaged in a sexual relationship with a 16-year old student … ...

By Tommy Hallissey The fact that Fieldston Billiards closed down might have gone unnoticed if not for the large "for sale" sign that now hangs just below the bricked-faced … ...

Arnold Hyman, a librarian with the New York Public Library for four decades, died on March 3, three days after being struck by a car at the intersection of West 259th Street and Riverdale Avenue.

Kevin Burke, commander of the 50th Precinct, was promoted from captain to deputy inspector on Dec. 21. Commissioner Raymond Kelly did the honors during a ceremony at NYPD … ...

Elliott Blumenthal, a longtime Fieldston resident and doctor, died on Dec. 29. He was 90. Dr. Blumenthal lived in Fieldston from 1944 to 2002, according to his wife, Julia Blumenthal, who … ...

Longtime Brooklyn Heights residents Dozier Hasty and Nancy Havens-Hasty will receive The DeWitt Clinton Award for Excellence -- Green-Wood’s highest honor -- at the tenth annual fundraising gala ...