Riverdale Jewish Center
3700 Independence Avenue | Spuyten Duyvil | built 1958
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 2009
Governor Paterson promises security money after police foil a plot to bomb the synagogue
In the 2009 New York City bomb plot, the NYPD foiled a plan to bomb the Riverdale Jewish Center. On May 30, 2009, Governor David Paterson announced he would give $25,000 apiece to this Modern Orthodox synagogue and the Riverdale Reform Temple to strengthen their security.
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- 2021
Vandals throw rocks through the Riverdale Jewish Center's windows
In 2021 the Riverdale Jewish Center was vandalized, with rocks thrown through its windows. Yeshiva University's Communal Services Division had founded the Modern Orthodox synagogue.
Source: Wikipedia
Further reading
- Riverdale Jewish CenterWikipedia
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