Fund Created for Struggling Puerto Rican Musicians
December 02, 2017|Jake Shore
More than two months after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, many of the island's residents are still struggling. Only...
Strike A Chord: Addiction #5 - The Future and Addiction
December 01, 2017|Jonathan Woodward
From the first record of a brewery on Egyptian papyrus in 3500 BC to the earliest historical evidence of opium use in...
New York City Lawmaker wants to provide free diapers for struggling families
November 30, 2017|Olivia Cancellieri
Families in New York City struggling with diaper costs may soon get some help. WFUV's Olivia Cancellieri has more...
Strike A Chord: Addiction #4 - Crisis and Stigma
November 30, 2017|Jonathan Woodward
175 people a day die of drug overdose in America. More than gun deaths and car accidents combined. Our Strike A Chord...
Strike a Chord: Battling Drug Addiction
November 29, 2017|George Bodarky
Drug addiction can tear families apart. And it's something that knows no boundaries. The disease has reached epidemic levels...
Strike A Chord: Addiction #3 - On Ramps & Exposures
November 29, 2017|Jonathan Woodward
As more and more people die from drug overdoses every year, the only thing that they all have in common is the use and...
Strike A Chord: Addiction #2 - Emergence
November 28, 2017|Jonathan Woodward
America is experiencing a huge spike in the number of drug overdose deaths. Over 71 thousand in 2016. In our Strike A...
Comptroller Scott Stringer Releases New Report on New York City 'Bus Crisis'
November 27, 2017|Megan Pinna
New York City is in the middle of a "bus crisis" according to Comptroller Scott Stringer. WFUV's Megan Pinna has more on how...
Strike A Chord: Addiction #1-The Brain
November 27, 2017|Jonathan Woodward
Drug overdoses are the leading cause of death for Americans under 50 and are killing people faster than cars and guns...
Celebrating 50 Years of Art in the Parks
November 24, 2017|Rowan Hornbeck
This year, the New York City Parks Department celebrates 50 years of its Art in the Parks program. The program brings public...