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Maker of Statue of Liberty Figurines Feels Impact of Government Shutdown

October 03, 2013|George Bodarky

Queens factory says it's losing sales while Lady Liberty is shut down.

Colbar Art in Long Island City, Queens produces...

Morning Brief: October 3

October 03, 2013|Jeff Coltin

Banksy crosses the pond.

Secretive street artist Banksy, known for his creative graffiti, is putting up pieces in New York...

New York Attorney General Announces Lawsuit against Wells Fargo

October 02, 2013|Katharine O'Marra

Attorney General Schneiderman is taking action to hold Wells Fargo to conditions of 2012 mortgage settlement.

New York...

The Austrian Perspective

October 02, 2013|Simone Artner

An Austrian journalist spends three weeks working in WFUV"s newsroom.

Austria is quite easily comparable to New York City...

Morning Brief: October 2

October 02, 2013|Jeff Coltin

Phoenix in Brooklyn

Did you know Brooklyn alone has more than 1 million more residents than Phoenix, Arizona? French dance...

A-Rod Suspension Protest Takes An Unexpected Turn

October 01, 2013|Megan Connor

Fernando Mateo, whose group supports the protest, is hospitalized after attack.

A protest against Alex Rodriguez's major...

Morning Brief: October 1

October 01, 2013|Jeff Coltin

Government Shutdown Now a Reality

The Senate and House couldn’t reach agreement on a spending bill before midnight, so the...

Sierra Club Calls for Offshore Wind Power in New Jersey

September 30, 2013|Katharine O'Marra

A new poll finds New Jersey residents are in favor of developing offshore wind power resources.

A new poll from the Sierra...

EPA Announces Plan to Clean Polluted Brooklyn Canal

September 30, 2013|Kelsey Schappell

The EPA says Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal is one of the most polluted waterways in the country.

Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal will no...

Morning Brief: September 30

September 30, 2013|Jeff Coltin

Tough Commute?

Metro North’s still seeing major delays with the New Haven line at only 50 percent capacity. But WCBS says...