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Montauk Point Lighthouse Named National Landmark

March 06, 2012|Angelina Chavez
New designation means more protection.

The U.S. Department of the Interior has decided to designate a 200 year old lighthouse...

The Oreo Turns 100

March 06, 2012|Angelina Chavez
The cookie was "born" in NYC.

The Oreo cookie turns 100 Tuesday and is America's best-selling cooking of the 21st century.

T...

Report: NYC Car Wash Workers Get Hosed

March 05, 2012|Jake Neher
Labor Coalition Demands Fairness.

Activists and labor groups are coming together to fight what they say are poor working...

Feral Cats and TNR

March 05, 2012|Jacob Anderson
Volunteers work to reduce the city's feral cat population.

There are tens of thousands of cats estimated to be living on the...

Welcome to the New WFUV News

March 04, 2012|George Bodarky
An Introduction to Our New Look

This is the new WFUV News. We have made vast improvements to the look and functionality of...

Mild February Shatters Record

March 04, 2012|Lisa Tschernkowitsch
Average temperature was warmest in 142 years.

With an average temperature of 40.9 degrees, last month went into the record...

Space Shuttle Enterprise Heads to New York

March 04, 2012|Lisa Tschernkowitsch
NASA orbiter set to arrive next month

The Space Shuttle Enterprise takes off for its new home aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air &...

Cityscape: Animal Welfare

March 03, 2012|George Bodarky
Giving animals a voice.

Cityscape is delving into animal welfare issues as part of WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign.

Over the...

WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign: Animal Welfare.

March 01, 2012|Robin Shannon
Advancing the Interests of Animals through the Legal System

Animal Legal Defense Fund Staff Attorney Matthew Liebman...

Cityscape: Birds of a Feather

February 25, 2012|George Bodarky
We're on the hunt for "birds of a feather."

We've all heard the saying "birds of a feather flock together" -- meaning...

Muslims and Middle Easterners in New York

February 25, 2012|Jake Neher

The array of issues facing New Yorkers who practice Islam, and those of Middle Eastern descent.

It's difficult to skim...

Fading Ads of New York City

February 18, 2012|George Bodarky
Photographer Frank Jump documents NYC's "ghost signs."

In 1986, when Frank Jump was 26 years old, he was diagnosed as HIV...

A Modern Guide to Manners

February 03, 2012|George Bodarky

Investigative Humorist Henry Alford sets out to define good manners.

We’ve all come across bad manners in our lifetime, the...

Crowley Project: Tanzania

January 31, 2012|Robin Shannon
Difficulties Women Face in Securing Adequate Housing in Tanzania
Women are rapidly becoming the face of poverty in Tanzania....

Sing Like You Speak

January 26, 2012|George Bodarky

According to Sally Morgan, using your natural voice and being confident are the keys to singing in key.

Vocal trainer Sally...

Bronx Defense Attorney Sings the Blues

January 26, 2012|George Bodarky

Bronx defense lawyer Elliott Shapiro sings and talks about his job.

A lot of songs have been written over the years about...

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