Queens Students Pay Their Respects to Rodney Dangerfield

August 04, 2017|Rowan Hornbeck

Late comedian Rodney Dangerfield is getting his own memorial plaque. Dangerfield grew up in Kew Gardens, Queens, and that's...

WFUV's On the Record 2017

August 03, 2017|WFUV Staff

On November 1, 2017, WFUV was proud to present two awards named for WFUV alumni who have become broadcasting legends.

Charles...

New Biggie Basketball Courts

August 02, 2017|Natalie Migliore

Brooklyn is honoring legendary rapper Biggie Smalls. 

"What he's meant to this immediate community and the hopes and dreams...

Helping Hooves

August 02, 2017|Julia Rist
16 year old Dasha Lipke is riding a black horse named KoKo. Instructor Liz Fortes is giving her tips on how to hold the...

Romancing the Stone in NYC

August 02, 2017|George Bodarky

It’s a common scene in New York City – people hurrying down the sidewalk, many staring at their smartphones. But, while they...

New York Officials Aim To Protect Delivery Workers

August 01, 2017|Natalie Migliore

New York officials and advocates met on the steps of City Hall on Tuesday. They called for legislation that better protects...

Prickly Politics Episode 2: Rikers Island

July 31, 2017|Kacie Candela

On this week’s episode, reporters Kacie Candela and Jake Shore tackle the scandal-ridden Rikers Island jail complex. Ever...

President Trump Vists Long Island Town Plagued by Gang Violence

July 28, 2017|Kacie Candela

President Trump spoke in front of a blue backdrop--men in blue, that is--to a crowd of law enforcement and local advocates...

Midtown Rezoning Plan Closer to a Reality

July 27, 2017|Rowan Hornbeck

A plan to rezone East Midtown Manhattan is one step closer to becoming a reality. It passed a City Council subcommittee...

Westchester County Law Enforcement Creates Task Force to Address Opioid Overdoses in Region

July 27, 2017|Diana Nelson

Opioid and heroin-related deaths rose more than 200 percent in Westchester County from 2010 to 2015. And as WFUV's Diana...