A Story of Hope for Kids at Risk of Aging Out of Foster Care
April 24, 2014|John Vasiliades
An estimated 25,000 kids age out of of foster care in the U.S. every year.
Nearly 22,000 kids in New York State are in...
Morning Brief: April 24
April 24, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Here's what you need to know for the day.
Weather
Sunny today, with a high near 61. Mostly clear tonight, with a low around...
New York City Council Proposes Free Lunch for All Public School Students
April 23, 2014|Kris Venezia
The City Council budget recommendations would eliminate school lunch fees.
The New York City Council wants free lunch for...
New Poll Indicates Transportation's a Top Priority for New York Voters
April 23, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Transit groups predict transportation funding is going to be a hot topic this legislative session.
The poll was commissioned...
New York City Moves Closer to Getting a Swimming Pool on the East River
April 22, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Google is getting involved with a project to make swimming on Manhattan's notoriously polluted river a reality.
The so-called...
Westchester County unveils new art exhibit for Earth Day
April 22, 2014|Stephanie Kuo
The "Trash as Treasure" exhibit debuts in a new art and learning space in Yonkers.
It's Earth Day. And to celebrate...
Morning Brief: April 22
April 22, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Wishing everyone a happy Earth Day.
Here's what's happening in New York City this Earth Day. [Earth Day NY]
Weather
Partly...
Poor Housing Conditions Worry South Bronx Parents
April 21, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
Studies show substandard conditions can impact kids' health.
The South Bronx has come a long way since the 1970s and 80s...
Morning Brief: April 21
April 21, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
It looks like warmer weather is finally here to stay.
Weather
Sunny today, with a high near 64. Partly cloudy tonight, with...