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Morning Brief: June 19

June 18, 2015|Katie Meyer

A new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York is paying homage to the city’s rich folk music history. The exhibit...

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Ivory Crush in Times Square

June 18, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
State and federal environmental official will crush one ton of confiscated ivory in New York's Times Square tomorrow. It's...
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Sonia Manzano with WFUV's George Bodarky

Cityscape: A Chat with Sesame Street's "Maria"

June 18, 2015|George Bodarky

For the first time in decades pedestrians and bicyclists can now travel over New York City’s oldest standing bridge.  The...

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Students

Strike a Chord: Students Bring Happiness to Kids in Hospitals

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Life can be challenging for kids facing the ordeal of a long-term hospital stay. However, there is a group of kids hard at...
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Friendship

Strike a Chord: High School Kids Forge Friendships, Build Confidence in Others

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
For kids with intellectual or developmental disabilities, socializing outside the special-ed classroom can be difficult. But...
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Food Pantry

Strike a Chord: Long Island Kids Fight Back against Hunger

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Long Island might be associated with wealth, but as many as 60,000 Long Islanders receive emergency food help each week...
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Poster

Strike a Chord: Bronx Kids Keep Borough's Parks Beautiful

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
It was not very long ago that the Bronx was a nationwide symbol of urban decay. A group of young volunteers, however, are...
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Robot

Strike a Chord: Robotics Team Nurtures Talents of Tech-Savvy Girls

June 18, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Women are under-represented in Science and Engineering. However, there is an all-girls robotics team at a Bronx high school...
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Morning Brief: June 18

June 18, 2015|Katie Meyer

New York City’s newly rebuilt Fulton Street subway station, which opened in November, is about to see its first summer...

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Morning Brief: June 17

June 17, 2015|Katie Meyer

Despite a citywide crackdown, it seems rogue street vendors are still a thing. When vendor Ahmed Mohammed was caught selling...

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Morning Brief: June 16

June 16, 2015|Katie Meyer

Albany lawmakers have failed to come to a decision on a law to create rent-controlled apartments in and around New York City...

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NYC Exhibition Explores Folk Music Revival

June 15, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
The Museum of the City of New York is launching a multimedia exhibition Wednesday that illustrates New York City's...
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Morning Brief: June 12

June 11, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
With some pretty good weather coming our way this weekend, and a whole summer of sun coming up, now's the best time to get...
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Strike a Chord: Kids Making a Difference

June 11, 2015|George Bodarky

WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign is shining a spotlight on kids who care.

The campaign highlights kids making a difference in...

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Economy of What You Look Like

June 11, 2015|Blake Christy

Often we hear that beauty comes from within, but it turns out the way you look can affect how other people react to you, for...

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