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The Sand, Surf, History and Culture of Brighton Beach

August 23, 2017|George Bodarky

With the summer quickly coming to a close, a lot of folks are looking to squeeze in at least one more trip to the beach. New...

Lawmakers Call for Tax Credit to Promote Diversity in TV and Film Production

August 22, 2017|Diana Nelson

A recent report from the Writers Guild of America shows women and minorities are extremely underrepresented behind the...

NYC Officials Want MTA To Focus On Bus Service

August 22, 2017|Natalie Migliore

While the MTA works to fix the subway system, New York City lawmakers say they want the transit agency to focus more on bus...

The Partial Eclipse In New York

August 21, 2017|Andrew Seger

New Yorkers got to see a partial eclipse on Monday. Long Island residents got to watch it at Sagamore Hill National Historic...

Brooklyn Lawmakers Push For a Safer J'Ouvert Parade

August 16, 2017|Natalie Migliore

Many Brooklynites know the J'Ouvert Parade as a celebration of Caribbean Culture. But the Labor Day weekend festivities have...

Mommy Talk

August 16, 2017|George Bodarky

Just in time for the back-to-school season, a new novel is out about the trials and tribulations of being the class mom. The...

Michael Moore Leads Broadway Audience to Trump Tower

August 16, 2017|Anonymous (not verified)

Michael Moore has led the audience of his Broadway play to Trump Tower to protest President Donald Trump's comments about...

A Lower-East Side Neighborhood Says "No" To Mega-towers

August 15, 2017|Natalie Migliore

A lower wast side community is pushing back against plans to build Mega-towers in their neighborhood. 

Prickly Politics Episode 3: Show Me the Money

August 15, 2017|Kacie Candela

Ey, must be the money! This week Jake and Kacie are taking you through a subject fraught with intrigue, smoky rooms, trench...

President Trump Is Returning To New York For Two Days

August 14, 2017|Natalie Migliore

President Trump is expected to return to New York City later today for a two night stay at Trump Tower. It's his first time...

Hop Aboard this "Summer of Hell" Themed Beer

August 14, 2017|Rowan Hornbeck

A Long Island Brewery says they've crafted the perfect beer to get commuters through the Summer of Hell. It will be...

African American Scientists track solar eclipses

August 14, 2017|Robin Shannon

The Black Suns: An Astrophysics Adventure — Two African American Scientists track a series of solar eclipses

Fordham...

New Center Hopes to Provide Safe Space for LGBTQ Youth in Upper Manhattan

August 11, 2017|Rowan Hornbeck

A new LGBTQ Center for homeless youth is coming to New York City's Washington Heights. Officials say it's a big step towards...

The Biggest Dinosaur Gets A Long-Awaited Name

August 09, 2017|Natalie Migliore

Researchers have given a long-awaited scientific name to the biggest dinosaur ever on display. Scientists say the animal's...

Candy and Milkshakes with a Side of Nostalgia

August 09, 2017|George Bodarky

In a city like New York, new, trendy restaurants and shops open all the time. Sometimes all it takes is a photo of a...

Understanding “Twenty-Somethings" and Redefining Generation Y

August 08, 2017|Robin Shannon

 

What characteristics define “twenty somethings” and should there be a new way to measure maturity?  Fordham Conversations...