Earlier this year, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a tax package that includes a temporary expansion of the child tax credit, and restores a number of business tax benefits.
The future of Manhattan College’s former Overlook Manor may be as an asylum seeker migrant housing facility based on a letter provided to The Riverdale Press and a building permit posted on the city buildings department website.
The Northwest Bronx Coalition for Refugees has spearheaded an effort to collect cash donations, clothing, toiletries, backpacks and the like for the new migrant neighbors at the former Van Cortlandt Motel on Broadway.