Fordham Conversations: Ageing and Vision Loss

March 06, 2015|Robin Shannon
Helping seniors cope with vision loss

A recent poll found blindness ranked 4th as the condition most feared by Americans...

Strike a Chord: De-Stigmatizing Disability

March 06, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
The word "disabled" is full of stigma. But as part of WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign on accessibility, Rob Palazzolo looks...

Morning Brief: March 6

March 06, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
Time to "spring foward."

It's time for daylight saving again, but it's not the one we like. On Sunday, we're going to lose an...

Four NYC Streets to get $250 Million Safety Overhaul

March 05, 2015|Katie Meyer
Streets in Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens are being refurbished.

Mayor de Blasio has pledged $250 million to make some of...

Strike a Chord: Bringing Broadway to a Deaf Audience

March 05, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
New York City is often considered the world capitol of theater. But not everybody can enjoy the spectacle. As part of WFUV's...

Morning Brief: March 5

March 05, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
It's not spring yet.

The winter's not over yet. Winter storm Thor rolled in last night and will last through today, expecting...

New York Lawmaker Calls on DOT to Evaluate Westchester Parkways

March 04, 2015|Gabrielle McGovern
A New York lawmaker is calling upon the New York State Department of Transportation to evaluate Westchester County's...

NYC Public Schools to Honor Muslim Holidays

March 04, 2015|Katherine Garrity
Beginning next year Eid-al-fitr and Eid-al-adha will be days off for the city's public schools.
New York City's public...

Strike a Chord: Landing a Job with a Disability

March 04, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Trying to land a good job in New York City is tough for anyone. But if you have a disability, the challenges pile on. As...

Strike a Chord: Access for All

March 04, 2015|George Bodarky
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the ADA.

This coming July marks the 25th anniversary of the signing...