Brooklyn Councilman Cracks Down on House Party Violence

July 02, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Councilman Jumaane Williams proposed legislation today to promote house party safety.

One Brooklyn lawmaker is working to...

Lawmakers Call for Staten Island Mold Removal

July 01, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Properties infested with mold after Superstorm Sandy pose serious health threats.

New York Congressman Michael Grimm teamed...

A Proposal to Lift a Fireworks Ban in NY & NJ

July 01, 2013|Veronica Volk
A firework distributer sparks a conversation about lifting firework bans in New York and New Jersey

In New York City it is...

New Bus Service In the Bronx Will Cut Travel Time for 20,000 Commuters

July 01, 2013|Melanie Chamberlain
Mayor Bloomberg and NYC transportation officials announced the new Select Bus Bx41 Service on Webster Ave today

 

A new bus...

Cityscape: Pigeons - Love 'em or Hate 'em?

June 29, 2013|George Bodarky
We're soaring into the world of the NYC pigeon.

You mostly hear New Yorkers complaining about pigeons, but there are many...

Fordham Conversations: Tony Award Winning Producer John Johnson

June 29, 2013|Chris Williams
How a Fordham alum got involved in theater and won a Tony Award.

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike just won the 2013 Tony...

Rockaway Residents Want Permanent Ferry Service

June 28, 2013|Stephanie Colombini
Rockaway Beach Ferry Service is up for re-evaluation next week, and residents don't want to see it go.

Ferry service to the...

New Statue of Roberto Clemente Unveiled in the Bronx

June 27, 2013|Stephanie Colombini
New York's first statue of a Puerto Rican legend is of Baseball Hall of Fame member and humanitarian Roberto Clemente.

Today...

New Statue of Roberto Clemente Unveiled in the Bronx

June 27, 2013|Stephanie Colombini
New York's first statue of a Puerto Rican legend is of Baseball Hall of Fame member and humanitarian Roberto Clemente.

Today...

New Net-Like Device Prevents Litter from Reaching Bronx Waterways

June 27, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
The DEP is taking steps to help clean up the Bronx River.

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection...