Cityscape: NYC the Not So Concrete Jungle
June 08, 2013|George Bodarky
We're taking time to smell the flowers
New York City is known as the “concrete jungle,” but you won’t be hard pressed to find...
Fordham Conversations: She Ratchet
June 08, 2013|Robin Shannon
How disparaging names culturally affect African Americans
A discussion with Fordham University’s Julianny Gomez and Dr...
Bronx LGBTQ Center Announces Outreach Initiatives
June 07, 2013|Veronica Volk
Bronx LGBTQ Center held a news conference today in response to recent hate crimes against the community in NYC.
Tym Moss of...
Building Scheduled for Demolition on Governors Island
June 07, 2013|Veronica Volk
The largest non-historical building is scheduled to implode this weekend.
The Trust for Governors Island plans to demolish...
Zombies Invading New York City for a Good Cause
June 06, 2013|Kris Venezia
The Undead are Rising to Raise Funds for Special Olympics New York.
Some Staten Island residents will be running for their...
City Council Announces Package of Post-Sandy Legislation
June 05, 2013|Ann Pierret
The City Council is pushing 10 bills that would improve the city's emergency preparedness and response.
The New York City...
NY Hosting Smartphone Robbery Summit
June 05, 2013|Jeff Coltin
"Apple Picking" not Just About Fruit Anymore
Smartphones have changed the world in many ways. Like changing the meaning of...
M.T.A. Plans to Shutdown Subway Tunnels for Repair
June 05, 2013|Connor Ryan
Tunnel shutdowns will impact thousands of commuters on R and G trains.
Two subway tunnels, serving the G and R trains, will...
Christie Calls for Special Election to Replace Lautenberg
June 04, 2013|Connor Ryan
Christie to appoint person to fill Senate seat until October election.
Following the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg, Gov...
UPDATED: With Historic Budget, City Schools to Spend Over $24.8 Billion Next Year
June 04, 2013|Connor Ryan
New York City will spend $4.5 billion more than New York state on education next year.
Almost eleven years since the mayor's...