Hamilton Bridge Undergoes Massive Renovation

The Alexander Hamilton Bridge, a 1,485-foot span which connects Highbridge in the Bronx to Washington Heights in Manhattan as part of Interstate 95, is receiving a $407 million facelift.

Look Out Broadway

At the end of the school year, PS 56 was proud to present a production of "Peter Pan" performed by The Norwood Heights Players, the school’s drama club.

PS 94 Kids Raise Money For Cancer

In their final year at PS 94 in Norwood, the 5th grade members of the school’s student council worked hard to raise money for cancer patients as part of the nationwide Pennies for Patients program.

Neighborhood Notes

A listing of programs, services and events for our readers in the northwest Bronx and beyond.

Out & About

The Norwood News’ arts, entertainment and events calendar.
The Norwood News’ arts, entertainment and recreation calendar for all our readers in the Bronx and beyond.
Vacant since 1994, the massive Kingsbridge Armory, one of the largest armories in the world, is on the verge of being transformed into a retail shopping mall. The Norwood News explores the Armory proposal from several angles. Click on the link to take a look at our extensive coverage.
Facing a storm of criticism, Fernando Cabrera, who has distinguished himself among a crowded field of 14th District Council candidates by garnering a string of endorsements, opened about recently switching parties and why he moved to the Bronx last summer just before announcing his candidacy.
Central to the battle over the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment is the demand by community organizations that retailers pay their workers a “living wage” at the revamped facility. The developer of project, The Related Companies said requiring Armory tenants to pay $10 an hour, plus benefits wouldn’t be fair. Job advocates say that’s simply not the case.