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De Blasio Lifts Cell Phone Ban in NYC Schools

January 07, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
Kids will be able to bring their phones to school starting in March.

Mayor de Blasio announced on Wednesday that the city...

9/11 Medical Compensation Act Set to Expire

January 07, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
NYC lawmakers push for a re-authorization of the Zadroga Act

The New York City Council introduced a resolution that would...

Fordham Conversations: Understanding Social Stigmas

January 07, 2015|Will Germain
Learn about the whats and the whys of social stigma.

Social Stigma can take on many forms. It may be an unpleasant remark, a...

Cityscape: Remembering the Garment District's Heyday

January 07, 2015|George Bodarky
A Garment District veteran draws on his experiences for short stories.

Once upon a time New York’s garment district employed...

Morning Brief: January 7

January 07, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
Baby, it's cold outside

Be sure to bundle up for the next few days because yesterday was just a taste of the freezing cold...

Morning Brief: January 6

January 06, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
New York says good-bye to its former governor

The funeral for former New York Governor Mario Cuomo is being held today in...

New York Immigration Coalition Outlines Priorities for 2015

January 05, 2015|Stephanie Colombini
The New York Immigration Coalition's outlined its priorities for the new year in its annual Immigrant Equality Agenda.
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Morning Brief: January 5

January 05, 2015|Rebecca Lewis
New year, same old engery debate.

It's a new year and the Keystone Pipeline is still being hotly debated. As the Senate...

Morning Brief: January 2

January 02, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
A trip to the Met to start off the year

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is always a great place to go. But they've got an...

Morning Brief: January 1

January 01, 2015|Rob Palazzolo
Get ready for a great new year

2015 is finally here--and with it is the halfway point for the decade. So after you're done...

Workers React to NY Minimum Wage Increase

December 31, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
Low wage workers think the increase is not enough

New York's minimum wage increased from $8.00 to $8.75 on Wednesday. But...

Fordham Conversations: Afterlife on Earth

December 31, 2014|Chris Williams
We often think of the afterlife in terms of heaven and hell, but what about the afterlife on earth?

WFUV's Chris Williams...

Cityscape: A New York City Bucket List for the New Year

December 31, 2014|George Bodarky
Cityscape is ringing in the New Year

The ball just dropped in Times Square, and you know what that means.  It’s time to make...

Morning Brief: December 31

December 31, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
Last day of 2014 is here

The countdown begins for the Times Square ball drop, as the last hours of 2014 count down. You can...

Morning Brief: December 30

December 30, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
One last chance at holiday cheer

There aren't that many days left in 2014, so your chances to see this year's holiday...

A History of New Years Eve in Times Square

December 29, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
WFUV's Stephanie Colombini traced how the descent of a bright round ball became a global phenomenon.
Millions of people all...