NYPD Surveillance Practices Under Fire From Community
June 18, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Muslim groups and civil rights advocates announce lawsuit concerning NYPD surveillance.
A group of New York City Muslims...
NYC Council Members Demand End To MSG Tax Exemption
June 18, 2013|Justin Hyland
Council members feel that MSG tax money should be put toward social services
New York City council members Margaret Chin and...
Strike a Chord: Mental Health Workers Face Unique Challenges with Chinese Immigrants
June 18, 2013|Jacob Anderson
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on mental health issues.
Chinatown is one of the most densely populated and fastest...
Following Weeks of Attacks, Quinn Challenges Opponents' Records
June 17, 2013|Melanie Chamberlain
Lead Democrat Christine Quinn says her opponent's records are no match to hers.
Leading Democrat in New York City's...
Cityscape: Behind the Trucks with NYC's Sanitation Workers
June 15, 2013|George Bodarky
We're shedding light on a New York City department that’s sometimes underappreciated.
They collect our garbage, and plow our...
MTA Graduates Eight New Police Dogs
June 14, 2013|Veronica Volk
The dogs and their handlers were part of a graduation and dedication ceremony today.
The MTA Police Department uses dogs for...
State Senator Pushes for Speed Cameras in New York City School Zones
June 14, 2013|Stephanie Colombini
Reports of speeding in the Bronx have Senator Jeff Klein concerned about the safety of the city's kids
Speed cameras could...
Efforts to Legalize Mixed Martial Arts in New York Faces a Tough Fight
June 13, 2013|Kris Venezia
Advocates Say Legalization Will Bring Financial Benefits to the Empire State.
Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Uriah Hall has won...
NYC Councilman Van Bramer Wants CitiBike in Queens ASAP
June 13, 2013|Justin Hyland
Superstorm Sandy delayed implementation in May.
Queens Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer is calling on the D-O-T to more quickly...