Morning Brief: June 22
June 22, 2015|Gabrielle McGovern
American professional golfer Jordan Spieth won the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay yesterday. At just 21 years old, he is now...
U.S. Government Destroys One Ton of Ivory at Times Square
June 19, 2015|Zach Atanasoff
"Crushing Ivory in Times Square--literally at the crossroads of the world--says in the clearest terms that the U.S. is...
Morning Brief: June 19
June 18, 2015|Katie Meyer
A new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York is paying homage to the city’s rich folk music history. The exhibit...
Ivory Crush in Times Square
June 18, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
State and federal environmental official will crush one ton of confiscated ivory in New York's Times Square tomorrow. It's...
Cityscape: A Chat with Sesame Street's "Maria"
June 18, 2015|George Bodarky
For the first time in decades pedestrians and bicyclists can now travel over New York City’s oldest standing bridge. The...
Strike a Chord: Students Bring Happiness to Kids in Hospitals
June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Life can be challenging for kids facing the ordeal of a long-term hospital stay. However, there is a group of kids hard at...
Strike a Chord: High School Kids Forge Friendships, Build Confidence in Others
June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
For kids with intellectual or developmental disabilities, socializing outside the special-ed classroom can be difficult. But...
Strike a Chord: Long Island Kids Fight Back against Hunger
June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Long Island might be associated with wealth, but as many as 60,000 Long Islanders receive emergency food help each week...
Strike a Chord: Bronx Kids Keep Borough's Parks Beautiful
June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
It was not very long ago that the Bronx was a nationwide symbol of urban decay. A group of young volunteers, however, are...
Strike a Chord: Robotics Team Nurtures Talents of Tech-Savvy Girls
June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Women are under-represented in Science and Engineering. However, there is an all-girls robotics team at a Bronx high school...