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Bronx Barriers: Low Voter Turnout

March 07, 2017|Anthony Ali

The Norwood News and WFUV continue their five-part series profiling different types of challenges impacting the Bronx.

Voter...

Connecticut Legislators Advocate for an End to Conversion Therapy

March 06, 2017|Andrew Seger

LGBT advocates and lawmakers in Connecticut are standing in support of a bill to ban conversion therapy in the state.The...

Saving the Sounds of Aleppo

March 06, 2017|Patrick Russomanno

A brutal civil war divides Syria with devastating human toll. Thousands of people there have already died and millions are...

New Program to Reunite Former Inmates with Families in Public Housing

March 06, 2017|Anthony Ali

A new initiative in New York state aims to help former inmates rejoin their families in public housing.

Under the pilot...

Strike A Chord: Finding Comfort in Camping

March 06, 2017|Blaine Kaniewski

Krista Collopy lost her father to a brain tumor when she was nine years old. Her grief stuck with her through her teen years...

Gracie Mansion Turns Seventy Five

March 03, 2017|Michael Dobuski

Gracie Mansion has been the home to New York City mayors since 1942, which means this Sunday the building will celebrate its...

Proposed Hiking Trail Brings Together Manhattan, Buffalo, Canada

March 03, 2017|Jake Shore

For New Yorkers who love the outdoors, your next hiking trip could take you all the way to Canada.

Governor Cuomo proposed t...

New York Public Library Shares Lou Reed's Archives

March 02, 2017|Andrew Seger

On what would have been Lou Reed's 75th birthday, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts is honoring the singer...

Plans for Historic Post Office Signal Change in South Bronx

March 01, 2017|Mario Nicastro

A historic post office in the South Bronx will soon be transformed into a mix of offices, retail and restaurants. Bronx Post...

Tea and Chocolate

March 01, 2017|George Bodarky

Behind every business, there’s a story worth knowing, like the story of the two sisters behind the wildly popular Alice’s...

Mayor Plans to Add 90 New Homeless Shelters and Ditch Hotels

February 28, 2017|Jake Shore

Mayor de Blasio announced a plan to add 90 new homeless shelters to stem the tide of homelessness in New York City.

In a...

Russia and China Veto Sanctions on Syria

February 28, 2017|Kacie Candela

Russia and China have vetoed a United Nations resolution that would've imposed sanctions on Syria over the alleged use of...

Taxi and Uber Drivers Protest Funding for Self-Driving Car Technology

February 28, 2017|Diana Nelson

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao wants to continue to fund the development of self-driving vehicles. But New York City...

Engaging Youth at the United Nations