The average price of a home in Central Riverdale increased over 15.2 percent to $425,495 from 2000 through 2007, according to an analysis by the Riverdale Press. The average price in the tony Fieldston section of Riverdale increased 17.4 percent during the same time period to $1.7 million.
A reader who supports Obama emailed a report from the Bronx this morning:
6:50am – 18 year old holding an Obama sign in front of the only Starbucks in [R]iverdale. The store wasn’t event open yet! Hillary’s toast!Halstead Property has a report out that says that Riverdale’s average sales price per foot is $596, lower than that of Harlem, Park Slope or Williamsburg. The brokerage–the first of the big Manhattan firms to open an office in the northwestern Bronx enclave–stresses the “unparalleled value”, “safe neighborhoods” and “sprawling parks” of Riverdale.
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Eight days after being sworn in as governor, Eliot Spitzer’s campaign transferred $2,799.85 to the Bronx Democratic Trustees Committee, the only political organization to get a contribution, according to the latest campaign filings.
The Bronx is Spitzer’s home borough (Go Riverdale!) and is a power base for one of his political consultants, Read More
Joe Lieberman will be in town on July 22 for an evening fund-raiser sponsored by the pro-Israel political action committee NORPAC. The invite to the event, which will be held at a private home of New York chemicals magnate Jack Bendheimin in Riverdale, emphasized Lieberman’s commitment “to the strongest relationship” on the issue of US-Israel Read More
There’s a new and ugly wrinkle to Bridezilla, that monstrous, wedding-obsessed creature baptized back in the innocent days of early 2001 by The New York Times Sunday Styles section, whose well-thumbed end pages remain the sine qua non for the wedding-obsessed, even though the announcements therein no longer fall under the comfortingly musty rubric of Read More
Now that cutting little slits in one’s arm is the preferred form of self-mutilation, eating disorders seem almost passé. Like Balenciaga bags, everyone in New York has had one, and they’re worn fairly casually.
But what’s more curious to me is that my admission of having once been bulimic has often been met with nods Read More
Now that cutting little slits in one’s arm is the preferred form of self-mutilation, eating disorders seem almost passé. Like Balenciaga bags, everyone in New York has had one, and they’re worn fairly casually.
But what’s more curious to me is that my admission of having once been bulimic has often been met with nods Read More
