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Education

‘A really special institution’: New two-year college opening in Riverdale this fall

By Emily Swanson

27 units are up for lottery at 3745 Riverdale Ave.

Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens in Riverdale, with rent starting at $2,700

By Ashlynn Perez

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Housing

Average Bronx rent increased by 1.53% during February: report

By Ashlynn Perez

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News

Average Bronx rent prices decreased by 2.61% from December to January: report

By Ashlynn Perez

The average cost of rent in the Bronx has risen nearly 20% over the past decade, outpacing the change in median household income by more than 13%, according to the NYU Furman Center.

News

Average Bronx rent prices increased by nearly 8% in 2023: report

By Ashlynn Perez

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Around Town

BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

By Seamus Higgins

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Around Town

BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

By Seamus Higgins

The holiday light show inlcudes a holiday tree that shows synchronised musical light performances, in addition to a light tunnel visitors can walk through. In addition, visitors will also have the chance to see wildlife-themed puppets and participate in trivia at the Dancing Crane Pavilion.

Community

BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend

By Seamus Higgins

During the Blessing Of The Animals 2023 event, Bronx pet owners gathered together to have their furry friends prayed for in Van Cortlandt Park. “The idea of today is to give a blessing to the animals and to get the community together,” said ordained minister Danny Rokit. “It's always baptizing or blessings for families, marriages and things like that, but we forget about our furry critters a lot.”

Community

Pets get blessed in Van Cortlandt Park

By Pamela Rozon

On Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, seniors at Atria Senior Living celebrated the "Festival of Lights" with song, prayer and traditional foods.

Lifestyle

Riverdale seniors celebrate the ‘Festival of Lights’ with food and song

By Gabriel Rodriguez-Tossas

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Lifestyle

A new photo exhibit, ‘Made in The Bronx,’ shows you can be ‘beautiful at any age.’

By ET Rodriguez

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Courts

Family of city DOT commish sues Fieldston school over claims of repeated ‘racist incidents’

By Steven Goodstein

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News

Cricket stadium opponents relieved with ICC’s decision to nix Van Cortlandt Park proposal, opt for Long Island site

By Camille Botello

From left to right, City Councilmember Eric Dinowitz, Rep. Ritchie Torres and State Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz hold a press conference to oppose the city's proposal to allow the International Cricket Council to build a 34,000-seat stadium in Van Cortlandt Park for the T20 World Cup.

Development

Bronx pols, locals mount growing opposition to cricket stadium in Van Cortlandt Park

By Camille Botello

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Business

The Bronx is the only borough without a Trader Joe’s, even after years of residents’ efforts

By Aliya Schneider

Ray Oladapo-Johnson was chosen to be Wave Hill's newest president and executive director out of more than 300 potential candidates.

Environment

Wave Hill center in Riverdale appoints new president, executive director

By Emily Forgash

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