Between Poverty and Disability
September 07, 2017|Robin Shannon
In the U.S. a persons with a disability is less likely to complete high school, more likely to experience unemployment and...
Bronx Barbershop Gives Children Free Back-to-School Haircuts
September 06, 2017|Megan Pinna
It's back-to-school time for students in New York City and that means new supplies, new teachers, and a new look. The...
Gov. Cuomo Hopes Flatiron Institute Can Solve Climate Change Problems
September 06, 2017|Ben Adducchio
The Flatiron Institute in Manhattan celebrated its dedication ceremony Wednesday. It's a scientific institution dedicated to...
Meet the Van Dusens, One of Manhattan's Oldest Families
September 06, 2017|George Bodarky
Tracing your family history is as simple as ever thanks to genealogy websites and DNA ancestry test kits. For Brooklyn...
Protesters Converge on Trump Tower After DACA Decision
September 05, 2017|Theresa Schliep
As the Trump Administration announced its position on DACA on Tuesday, hundreds of protesters converged on Trump Tower on...
UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting on North Korea
September 04, 2017|Kacie Candela
The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting on yesterday's nuclear test by North Korea. According to...
Waterfront Development Sparks Fears of Displacement for Bronxites
August 31, 2017|Andrew Seger
In partnership with Norwood News and Bronx Net TV.
Amid the rise of real estate in the South Bronx, new developers along the...
New Jersey Shelters Takes Animals From Texas Facilities
August 30, 2017|Natalie Migliore
Houston homeowners are not the only ones who need help after Hurricane Harvey. Texas shelters made room for displaced...
Biting into the History of the Hot Dog
August 30, 2017|George Bodarky
If you’re headed to a Labor Day weekend gathering, chances are someone will be serving hot dogs. The National Hot Dog and...
Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities.
August 29, 2017|Robin Shannon
Conversations about America's history reiterates the idea that the progressive north led the opposition to slavery against...