Strike a Chord: Shipping Containers as Emergency Housing
March 11, 2013|Jesssica Gould
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on emergency housing.
This summer, the New York City Office of Emergency Management is...
Following Months of Speculation, Quinn Announces Her Candidacy for Mayor
March 10, 2013|Connor Ryan
If elected, Quinn would be New York City's first woman and openly gay mayor.
Christine Quinn, the New York City Council...
Fordham Conversations: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Turns 200 Years Old
March 09, 2013|Katie Fisher
This week we look at why English novelist Jane Austen is still an important literary figure
This year marks the bicentennial...
Cityscape: A New York Noodle Story
March 09, 2013|Morlene Chin
Re-open sesame (noodles)
March is National Noodle Month, declared by the National Pasta Association. In this noodle themed...
New Bill Aims to Differentiate New York's Asian-American Groups
March 08, 2013|Angelina Chavez
Assemblyman Ron Kim and Senator Toby Stavisky say the bill would allow for better dissemination of services to New York's...
Bronx Exhibit Turns Sneakers Into Artwork
March 07, 2013|Chris Williams
Local artists get creative with sneakers.
The "Bronx Soles" exhibit at the BronxArtSpace gallery features sneakers that have...
NYC Mayor Bloomberg Wants to Protect New Yorker's Hearing
March 06, 2013|Angelina Chavez
Mayor Bloomberg says the music is getting too loud and it’s time for New Yorkers to protect their hearing.
Mayor Bloomberg...
Homeless Numbers Increasing in New York City
March 05, 2013|Kris Venezia
New York City Shelters Housing More Struggling Families.
A New York City advocacy group says the number of people staying in...
De Blasio: NYC Has a Shortage of Full-Day Pre-K Spots
March 04, 2013|Claudia Morell
New report finds New York City's full-day pre-K programs don't have enough seats to meet demand.
The application process for...
Cityscape: Getting to Know Queens
March 02, 2013|George Bodarky
A closer look at an often overlooked borough.
While not as glorified in popular media and guide books as Manhattan or...