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Councilman Torres Wants New York to Meet Federal Lead Standards

September 21, 2018|Erica Scalise
After the city's failure to accurately report lead levels in NYCHA housing, A New York City council member wants to tackle...

Environmentalists Fight For Plum Island

September 20, 2018|Alexandra Parker

Environmental activists are fighting to block the sale of a small yet important island off the coast of eastern Long Island...

Negative Word of Mouth

September 20, 2018|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talks with Fordham Professor Dr. Mohammad Nejad. They discuss his new study. 

It...

Puerto Rico A Year After Maria

September 19, 2018|Marina Kopf

A year after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, a non-profit organization is leading an effort to demand more...

Chefs, Sustainable Fish Advocates Want Congress to Leave Fisheries Act Alone

September 14, 2018|Eliot Schiaparelli

The Magnuson-Stevens Act is credited with bringing back fish populations on the verge of collapse in the 1980s and...

NY State Primary Results

September 14, 2018|George Bodarky
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has defeated Democratic primary challenger Cynthia Nixon to win his party's nomination for a...

Hidden History of Queens

September 12, 2018|George Bodarky

Some historians travel far and wide to uncover the fascinating stories that our ancestors have left behind. But for author R...

Retired NYC Firefighter Remembers Son Lost on 9/11/2001

September 10, 2018|Eliot Schiaparelli
This year is the 17th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Two planes struck the twin towers killing nearly...

Iconic Bob Gruen photo honors John Lennon in new U.S. Postal Service Stamp

September 07, 2018|Aislinn Keely
Picture this: It’s 1974. Two men are standing on a New York City rooftop, one taking a picture of the other as he changes...

NYC Council Members Seek To Decrease Sexual Violence In Prisons

September 06, 2018|Hailey Morey

Sexual harassment and assault are not being adequately reported in jails according to New York City Council Members. Today...

NYC Probes Home Care Agencies

September 05, 2018|Marina Kopf

New York City investigated 42 home care agencies and found 75% were not complying with regulations.

Officials said that home...

New Jersey Lawmakers Urge President Trump to Help Fund Gateway Program

September 05, 2018|Aislinn Keely

The Northeast Corridor facilitates hundreds of thousands of commutes each day, but lawmakers are concerned a critical piece...

Grieving 9/11 Seventeen Years Later

September 05, 2018|George Bodarky

The date September 11 will forever evoke recollections of unimaginable tragedy. Nearly 3,000 people died in the terrorist...

Endometriosis: The Impact on Physical and Mental Health

September 04, 2018|Robin Shannon

There’s a painful, chronic disease that affects millions of women in the U.S. But it’s rarely talked about and even doctor’s...

CT Lawmakers React to Alleged Changes to College Sexual Assault Rules by the Department of Education

August 30, 2018|Shelby Daniel

NYC Council Votes In Favor Of Speed Cams

August 29, 2018|Eliot Schiaparelli

Speed Cameras will be active when New York City Public Schools start next week. The City Council voted today, 41-3, in favor...

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