Jones Beach Holiday Lights Spectacular Returns

November 17, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
With Governor Cuomo's $65 million Jones Beach Revitalization Plan underway, a popular holiday tradition can return.
The...

Morning Brief: November 17

November 17, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
Grab an extra coat on your way out.

Today kicks off the annual New York Cares coat drive. The number of requests for coats...

NY Assembly Bill Looks to Protect Identity Data

November 14, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
NY State Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz introduced a bill in September to boost security for personal information.

In light of...

Morning Brief: November 14

November 14, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
A marathon for bookworms.

To celebrate the anniversary of Moby Dick's publication, there's going to be a Moby Dick reading...

NY Lawmakers Want Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks

November 13, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New York lawmakers want to put health labels on sugary drinks to warn consumers about the dangers of obesity, diabetes, and...

Morning Brief: November 13

November 13, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
For all the fans of Cosmos.

NASA may have had a lot of it's funding cut in recent years, but that doesn't mean that research...

NYC Tries to Boost Child Literacy Rates

November 12, 2014|Blaine Kaniewski
The New York City Council's announced a new reading program to increase youth literacy rates.
New York City's children aren...

Cityscape: Getting A Laugh in NYC

November 12, 2014|George Bodarky
We're looking at the origins of comedy in NYC, and where to get a good laugh in the Big Apple.

If you want a good laugh there...

Morning Brief: November 12

November 12, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
It's not for the faint of heart.

If you're interested in the macabre, be sure to check out the "Art of Mourning" at the Morbi...

U.S. Sen. Schumer Wants to Reduce Military Suicides

November 11, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New York Senator Chuck Schumer wants to reduce suicide among U.S. service members.
New York Sen. Chuck Schumer pushed...