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The Bronx at 100: How the Borough Got its Name

February 24, 2014|Blaine Kaniewski
It's a long story dating back centuries.

The road to how the Bronx got its name snakes all the way back to the 1600s, and a...

Morning Brief: February 24

February 24, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Catch up on what you need to know for today.

Weather

Expect today to be mostly sunny, with a high of 34. Lows tonight around...

Cityscape: The Wonderful World of Donuts

February 22, 2014|George Bodarky
We're exploring donut history and culture in New York City.

Glazed, sprinkled, frosted or plain – we all have a preference...

Morning Brief: February 21st

February 21, 2014|Kris Venezia
Craft beer week begins in New York City.

The weekend is here, and so is craft beer week in the Big Apple. [NY Daily News]

Wea...

Morning Brief: February 20th

February 20, 2014|Kris Venezia
Riots in Ukraine lead to deaths and hundreds of injured civilians.

A truce may end the violence in Ukraine. [CNN]

Need to...

New York Lawmakers Call for Better Police Treatment of Individuals With Mental Health Concerns

February 19, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Crisis Intervention Teams could reduce the risk of escalated conflict during NYPD response calls involving "emotionally...

Morning Brief: February 19th

February 19, 2014|Kris Venezia
Here's what you need to know for today.

Weather

Today, cloudy with rain showers expected in the afternoon, high of 44, and...

Morning Brief: February 18th

February 18, 2014|Kris Venezia
More snow and ice coming to the New York City region.

Between one to three inches of snow are expected to accumulate today...

Morning Brief: February 17th

February 17, 2014|Kris Venezia
The annual hot chocolate festival in New York City.

Looking to warm up this winter, check out the annual hot chocolate...

Cityscape: Presidential History

February 15, 2014|George Bodarky
We're getting an early start in celebrating Presidents Day.

On Monday February 17th we celebrate the birthdays of two of the...

Fordham Conversations: Preserving Memories, Old and New

February 15, 2014|Chris Williams
How do historians preserve memory?
With the rise of social media, we have fewer and fewer hard copies of letters, photos...

Bronx Dives Into Its Fourth Polar Bear Plunge

February 14, 2014|Megan Connor
One hundred people are expected to bear the cold and take the plunge into icy waters.

Some Bronx residents are diving into...

Morning Brief: February 14

February 14, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Valentine's Day goes on, despite the snow and rain.

Valentine's Day flower deliveries go on despite the snow. [CBS Local]

Wea...

Morning Brief: February 13

February 13, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New York City prepares for even more snow.

Mayor De Blasio announces a hazardous travel advisory for New York City, but...

Salt and Slush Taking a Toll on New Yorkers' Shoes

February 12, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Drivers have had to dig their cars out from under mountains of snow before braving slippery roads. But pedestrians haven't...

Morning Brief: February 12

February 12, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Minimum wage joins universal Pre-K as sources of tension between Governor Cuomo and Mayor De Blasio.

New York Governor Andrew...