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Strike a Chord: New York City Program Teaches Healthy Habits at an Early Age

March 03, 2014|Stephanie Kuo
WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign is focusing on urban health.

At PS 33 in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, you won't find any...

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Morning Brief: March 3rd

March 03, 2014|Kris Venezia
The northeast braces for more snow.

Between two and four inches are expected to fall in New York City by this afternoon. [Wa...

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Cityscape: Kitty Genovese, 50 Years Later

March 01, 2014|George Bodarky
A new books aims to debunk the popular account of the murder of Kitty Genovese.

Catherine “Kitty” Genovese is known most...

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Fordham Conversations: The Oscars

March 01, 2014|Chris Williams
What are the Oscars and can a machine love?
It's Oscar weekend! And this week's Fordham Conversation is all about the...
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Opera Thrives in a Borough More Known for Hip Hop

February 28, 2014|Catrina Livermore
Bronx Opera Company was founded in 1967.

When it comes to opera, it's all in the family for Ben Spierman. 

His mom's a...

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Morning Brief: February 28

February 28, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Mayor De Blasio seeks to block three charter schools from sharing public school space.

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio...

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Armory Redevelopment Will Bring About Change to Northwest Bronx

February 27, 2014|Rob Palazzolo
National ice sports center is set to open in 2017.

The Kingsbridge Armory has sat silently at the corner of Kingsbridge Road...

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Morning Brief: February 27

February 27, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Find out what you need to know for the day.

Weather

Scattered snow showers, with a high of 32.  Tonight gets frigid, with a...

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Marvel Superhero Series Setting Up Shop in New York City

February 26, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Governor Cuomo announces a production deal with Disney, Marvel, and Netflix to use New York as the setting for a new online...
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Morning Brief: February 26

February 26, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
Another round of snow in a seemingly endless winter.

Midweek nuisance snow for the Northeast [AccuWeather]

Weather

Expect...

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Morning Brief: February 25

February 25, 2014|Stephanie Colombini
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie delivers his fifth budget speech today

Key issues to look for in Governor Christie's...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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