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Tipped Workers Call for Higher Wages in New York

December 09, 2014|Gabrielle McGovern
Advocates are asking Albany to eliminate the sub-minimum wage for tipped employees in New York State.
Klein says tips are...

Fordham Conversations: Graffiti Art

December 09, 2014|Robin Shannon
This week we discuss we discuss graffiti art and its impact.

Some people see graffiti as vandalism, a crime or a sign of...

Morning Brief: December 9

December 09, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
Life on Mars may not just be a Bowie song.

As life on earth seems to be growing more chaotic by the day as protests continue...

Duchess of Cambridge Visits Harlem Child Development Center

December 08, 2014|Allie Marshall
Duchess Catherine and NYC's First Lady Chirlane McCray spent the morning at Harlem's Northside Center for Child Development...

Morning Brief: December 8

December 08, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
New York's host to the royals.

Prince William and Kate Middleton landed in New York to cameras and adoring fans yesterday...

NYC Considers Providing Legal Counsel to Tenants

December 05, 2014|Blake Christy
Some New York City elected officials are pushing an initiative that would give tenants free legal counsel.
Last year...

Morning Brief: December 5

December 05, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
Subway Musicians: They're better than you think.

You might love them, or you might hate them. But there's no doubt that...

NYPD Announces Plans to Retrain Police Force

December 04, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New York City's police department's looking to move forward following a grand jury's decision not to indict the officer at...

Lawmakers, Advocates, Elected Officials Team Up To Help Immigrants

December 04, 2014|Kelsey Schappell
President Obama's executive order could soon allow as many as five million undocumented immigrants to stay in the US and...

NYPD To Test Body Cameras on Officers

December 03, 2014|Blaine Kaniewski
New York City's police department is taking steps to improve its relationship with the public.
The NYPD's launching a...

Cityscape: The Wonderful World of Toys, Games and Dolls

December 03, 2014|George Bodarky
We're talking with folks in the toy industry in NYC.

When it comes to toys a lot of focus at this time of year is placed on...

Crime Rates at Historic Lows, NYC Officials Say

December 02, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
Overall crime is down over four percent since this time last year.

The city's latest crime numbers are out, and officials say...

AG's App to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Scams

December 02, 2014|Blaine Kaniewski
Homeowners are vulnerable to scams that can cost thousands

A new web-based app aims to help at-risk homeowners identify scams...

New Yorkers Fight Against Human Trafficking

December 02, 2014|Gabrielle McGovern
Officials and advocates want to end human trafficking in the state of New York.

A new campaign in New York City aims to put...