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NYC Council passes legislative package to reduce traffic fatalities

May 29, 2014|Kris Venezia
The legislation is part of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s so-called “Vision Zero” plan, aimed at keeping city streets safer.

The New...

Morning Brief: May 29th

May 29, 2014|Kris Venezia
What you need to know for May 29th!

Weather

Today, mostly sunny with a high of 68, and tonight, mostly clear with a low of 54...

New York Lawmakers Call for Action Against Predatory Equity

May 28, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New York City and state officials are speaking out against what they refer to as "predatory equity" in real estate.

Lawmake...

Morning Brief: May 28th

May 28, 2014|Kris Venezia
What you need to know for May 28th!

Weather

Today, showers in the morning with a high of 63, and tonight, mostly cloudy with...

New Report Shows Brooklyn Economy Is Rapidly Expanding

May 27, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
The New York State Comptroller's office says Brooklyn is leading New York City in job growth. But not all neighborhoods are...

New Select Service M60 Bus Line Launches

May 27, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
New York City and transit officials announced the launch of the newest Select Service Bus route from Astoria and East Harlem...

Morning Brief: May 27th

May 27, 2014|Kris Venezia
What you need to know for May 27th!

Weather

Today, possible showers in the afternoon, high of 85, and tonight, thunderstorms...

Vintage Bicycles Cruise Coney Island Boardwalk

May 26, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
Summer unofficially begins.

Nostalgia is everywhere on the Coney Island Boardwalk. From creaky wooden roller coasters to...

New York City Department of Health Launches Texting Service for Beach Goers

May 26, 2014|Stephanie Kuo
The service has been advertised over the past few weeks at the Staten Island Ferry terminal and in bus shelters throughout...

Morning Brief: May 26th

May 26, 2014|Kris Venezia
What you need to know for May 26th!

Weather

Today, partly cloudy with a high of 84, and tonight, partly cloudy with a low of...

Cityscape: Signs

May 24, 2014|George Bodarky
We're exploring the impact and history of signage in New York City.

Some of them are tasked with helping us find our way...

Fordham Conversations: The Future of Non-Profits and the Skills Needed to Run Them

May 24, 2014|Robin Shannon
When business and service merge

A discussions on “The Future of Non-Profits and the Skills Needed to Run Them” with two...

New York Lawmakers Look To Decrease Underage Drinking

May 23, 2014|Rebecca Lewis
New York lawmakers are once again pushing through a package of legislation to curb underage drinking for Memorial Day...

Morning Brief: May 23

May 23, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Here's what you need to know for the day.

New York City's beaches open to the public tomorrow. [NY Daily News]

Weather

Mostly...

Seniors Push for More In-Home Care Funding

May 22, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
Advocates for seniors rally to restore money cut under Bloomberg administration.

Senior advocates rallied at the steps of...

Federal Forecasters Predict a Slower than Usual Atlantic Hurricane Season

May 22, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Predictions bode well for the Atlantic coastline this summer. But New York City's not taking any chances.

Forecasters...