3+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1126+ words) Applications for New York City's inaugural free 2-K program close June 26, leaving families across Riverdale and neighboring northwest Bronx communities with days to apply for what could amount to thousands of dollars in annual savings on childcare. The new initiative,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (942+ words) Flames and thick smoke tore through a Kingsbridge apartment building March 17, destroying a home-based day care that served families for more than two decades. For 23 years, Maria Capellan ran her day care, The Kid's Room, out of her fourth-floor apartment,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (586+ words) Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, Kingsbridge, Marble Hill and parts of Kingsbridge Heights will be among the first neighborhoods to receive free childcare for 2-year-olds, or 2-K, this fall under Mayor Zohran Mamdani. On March 3, Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul, both Democrats,…...