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Strike A Chord: Teaching Autistic Children How To Swim Can Help Them Reach Beyond The Finish Line

November 13, 2018|Natalie Migliore

Florencio Flores-Palomo faced his fear of water to create a swimming organization to empower special needs children

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Kareem Nelson of Wheelchairs Against Guns

A Cautionary Tale of Gang Life, Courtesy of an Ex-Gang Member

November 13, 2018|Marina Kopf

BRONX CONNECTIONS: THE GANG IMPACT (PART 2 OF 5)

The Norwood News, WFUV Radio and BronxNet Television continue their five...

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Strike A Chord: Teacher Shortage Impacts Success of Special Needs Children

November 13, 2018|Natalie Migliore

About 20 percent of children in New York City public schools have disabilities, including autism. As part of WFUV's Strike A

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Credible Messengers to Bring Cautionary Tales of Gang Life to Belmont

November 12, 2018|Eliot Schiaparelli

BRONX CONNECTIONS: THE GANG IMPACT (PART 1 OF 5)

The Norwood News, WFUV radio, and BronxNet Television have partnered to...

Andrew Wakefield published a paper in 1998 that linked vaccinations with Autism

Strike a Chord: Why Does The Vaccine-Autism Debate Still Linger?

November 12, 2018|Julia Rist

20 years ago a physician claimed that vaccinating your child would put them at risk for autism. President Trump agrees.

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Domestic Violence Shelter In Brooklyn Will Aid Victims And Their Pets

November 08, 2018|Kris Venezia

A shelter is opening in New York City that will provide support for domestic violence survivors and their pets.

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Photographing NYC

November 07, 2018|George Bodarky

New York City can be a photographer's paradise. There's no shortage of people or places to capture in a photo, from the...

On The Home Front

November 06, 2018|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon spoke with members of The Veteran's Writing Workshop, a successful writing program...

New York Speaks: Saving Dying Tongues

November 05, 2018|Theresa Schliep

New York is a city of many languages. Some experts call New York City the language capital of the world: walk around on its...

Bronx Connections Off The Trail Alessandra Biaggi

Off The Trail: How Alessandra Biaggi toppled a political powerhouse

November 02, 2018|Julia Agos

On a blustery October evening, in a park in Soundview, Bronx, Alessandra Biaggi was preparing to canvas in a nearby...