UPDATED: Obama Signs Bill That Provides $9.7 Billion in Superstorm Sandy Aid

January 04, 2013|Connor Ryan
Another vote expected on January 15 for close to $50 billion in additional Sandy aid.

The House and the Senate passed...

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Annual Report Pegs Sandy as Best and Worst of City Transit in 2012

January 03, 2013|Connor Ryan
The departure of MTA Chairman, fare hikes and increased subway crime rate are "worst." Added service and increased ridership...
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NYC Comptroller: What the Fiscal Cliff Compromise Means for New York City

January 03, 2013|Robin Shannon
NYC Comptroller says the social security payroll tax will cost hard-working New Yorkers.

New York City Comptroller John Liu...

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Cityscape: Rebuilding The Rockaways

December 26, 2012|George Bodarky
A look at efforts to rebuild the Rockaways two months after the storm.

Superstorm Sandy hit the tri-state area two months...

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A Look Inside a Modern-Day Geppetto's Workshop

December 22, 2012|Chris Williams
Hidden inside a Brooklyn warehouse are the makings of a winter wonderland.

With rounded glasses and a big gray moustache, Lou...

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Cityscape: Holiday Storytelling!

December 22, 2012|George Bodarky
We’re celebrating the spirit of the season with holiday tales for the whole family.

Who doesn’t love a good story? It’s...

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Fordham Conversations: Mentors, Mistletoe, and Mavericks

December 22, 2012|Robin Shannon
A look at mentoring Latinas, parasitic mistletoe and an artists retreat.

WFUV's Mary Wilson looks at Mentoring Latinas...

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MTA Chair Lhota Resigns, May Run for NYC Mayor

December 19, 2012|Jeff Coltin
Former Deputy Mayor would run as Republican.

 

MTA Chairman and CEO Joe Lhota has confirmed he will step down at the end of...

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Anti-Gun Violence Demonstration Planned in NYC

December 19, 2012|Chris Williams
The Hands Across the Brooklyn Bridge demonstration will take place this weekend.

In the aftermath of the Connecticut school...

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New York City Advocacy Group Releases Report on Immigrant Communities After Sandy

December 18, 2012|Kris Venezia
Organization finds that some immigrants are struggling after Sandy.

A report from an advocacy group says some immigrant New...

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