New York Named One of the Most Pedestrian-Friendly Cities

May 04, 2017|Andrew Seger

Astor Place Plaza seems almost out of place in downtown Manhattan. Trees and art sculptures line the streets, and people...

President Trump Visits NYC Tomorrow

May 03, 2017|Diana Nelson

President Trump is visiting New York City tomorrow. WFUV's Diana Nelson visited the area where he'll be to gauge public...

39 Charged in Social Media Scam

May 03, 2017|Mario Nicastro
39 people in New York City have been charged with stealing millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims on social media. 
 
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French Filmmaker Becomes Taxi Driver

May 03, 2017|George Bodarky

Imagine going undercover as a New York City taxi driver. What stories might emerge from your back seat? Our guest this week...

Animal Welfare Advocates Want to Protect Cats' Claws

May 02, 2017|Jake Shore

Animal welfare advocates want cats to be able to keep their claws in New York state.

The practice of removing a cat's claws...

Legislators Want MTA to Check for Lead Paint in Stations throughout NYC

May 01, 2017|Andrew Seger

Lawmakers in New York are pressuring the MTA to get rid of lead paint in subway stations and other infrastructure throughout...

From Rock and Roll to Hip Hop: Urban Youth Cultures in Post War America

May 01, 2017|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon and Fordham Professor Dr. Mark Naison discuss the evolution of rock and rap and the...

Amtrak Announces Upcoming Repairs to Penn Station

April 27, 2017|Andrew Seger

Amtrak has announced plans to improve Penn Station, but some railroad riders are not thrilled about what it will mean for...

Bryant Park Unveils Luxury Bathroom Renovation

April 27, 2017|Anthony Ali

When you think of ribbon cuttings, what comes to mind? A store opening or a construction site, perhaps. But how about a...

From the Projects to the Podium

April 26, 2017|Robin Shannon
Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talks with Author and Fordham Alumni Valerie Irick Rainford.  In her book “Until...