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NYC Calls on Citizens to Crack Down on Idling Vehicles

March 10, 2015|Katherine Garrity
A new bill would allow citizens to film idle vehicles and collect a portion of the fine.
Some City Council members are...
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Morning Brief: March 10

March 10, 2015|Jeff Coltin
A Cardinal Laid to Rest

The funeral for the late Cardinal Edward Egan, Archbishop of New York from 2000 to 2009, will be held...

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Mourners Flood St. Patrick’s for Cardinal Egan Viewing

March 09, 2015|Jeff Coltin
Funeral Set for Tuesday at 2:00
Mourners are visiting St. Patrick’s Cathedral for a public viewing of Cardinal Edward Egan...
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Youth Hostels Could Soon Pop Up Around NYC

March 09, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
The City Council's considering a bill that would license and regulate youth hostels in New York City.
European-style...
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Morning Brief: March 9

March 09, 2015|Jeff Coltin
Soccer Kicks Off

Yesterday was the culmination of years of planning and excitement for certain New York City soccer fans—New...

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Morning Brief: March 9

March 09, 2015|Jeff Coltin
Soccer Kicks Off

Yesterday was the culmination of years of planning and excitement for certain New York City soccer fans—New...

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Fordham Conversations: Ageing and Vision Loss

March 06, 2015|Robin Shannon
Helping seniors cope with vision loss

A recent poll found blindness ranked 4th as the condition most feared by Americans...

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Strike a Chord: De-Stigmatizing Disability

March 06, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
The word "disabled" is full of stigma. But as part of WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign on accessibility, Rob Palazzolo looks...
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Morning Brief: March 6

March 06, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
Time to "spring foward."

It's time for daylight saving again, but it's not the one we like. On Sunday, we're going to lose an...

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Four NYC Streets to get $250 Million Safety Overhaul

March 05, 2015|Katie Meyer
Streets in Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens are being refurbished.

Mayor de Blasio has pledged $250 million to make some of...

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Strike a Chord: Bringing Broadway to a Deaf Audience

March 05, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
New York City is often considered the world capitol of theater. But not everybody can enjoy the spectacle. As part of WFUV's...
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Morning Brief: March 5

March 05, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
It's not spring yet.

The winter's not over yet. Winter storm Thor rolled in last night and will last through today, expecting...

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New York Lawmaker Calls on DOT to Evaluate Westchester Parkways

March 04, 2015|Gabrielle McGovern
A New York lawmaker is calling upon the New York State Department of Transportation to evaluate Westchester County's...
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NYC Public Schools to Honor Muslim Holidays

March 04, 2015|Katherine Garrity
Beginning next year Eid-al-fitr and Eid-al-adha will be days off for the city's public schools.
New York City's public...
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Strike a Chord: Access for All

March 04, 2015|George Bodarky
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the ADA.

This coming July marks the 25th anniversary of the signing...

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Strike a Chord: Landing a Job with a Disability

March 04, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Trying to land a good job in New York City is tough for anyone. But if you have a disability, the challenges pile on. As...
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