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New York Lawmakers Push for Pregnancy Center Regulation

June 25, 2013|Katharine O'Marra

A group of NY legislators are pushing for a federal law to regulate pregnancy center advertising tactics.

City Council...

Bloomberg Praises Speed Camera Law

June 25, 2013|Justin Hyland

The mayor says that putting speed cameras in school zones will increase safety

Mayor Bloomberg wants New York City drivers...

City Council Approves Newsstand Price Limit

June 25, 2013|Connor Ryan

City Council approves legislation that raises the price limit at newsstands from $5 to $10.

The New York City Council...

Mayor, Law Enforcement Urges City Council to Vote Down Upcoming Bills

June 24, 2013|Connor Ryan

Mayor, Police Commissioner urge City Council not to pass "misguided legislation."

Mayor Bloomberg and New York City Police...

Deadline Approaches for 9/11 Compensation Fund

June 24, 2013|Katharine O'Marra

Lawmakers and community members launch campaign publicizing health benefits for 9/11 survivors.

First responders, workers...

New Signage in NYC Helps Pedestrains Find Their Way

June 24, 2013|Melanie Chamberlain

Department of Transportation Commissioner Jannette Sadik-Kahn announced "WalkNYC" program today

A New York City Department...

Strike a Chord: Combating Mental Illness Stereotypes

June 22, 2013|George Bodarky

WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign is focusing on mental health stereotypes.

A mental illness is a medical condition that...

Fordham Conversations: Strikes a Chord to Help Combat the Stigma of Mental Illness

June 22, 2013|Robin Shannon

What do you do when the genius mind is also schizophrenic?

Every quarter WFUV’s Strike a Chord campaign examines an issue...

In Wake of Accidents, Metro-North Railroad to Install Safety Devices

June 21, 2013|Connor Ryan

Metro-North Railroad to install safety devices on New Haven Line tracks.

Metro-North Railroad announced Friday morning in a...

Strike a Chord: Broadway Actress Puts Struggle With Bipolar Disorder in the Spotlight

June 21, 2013|Jacob Anderson

WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on mental health issues.

Robin Baxter worked on Broadway as an actress and a...

Guggenheim Transforms to Explore Perception

June 20, 2013|Stephanie Colombini

James Turrell showcases light as art in his new exhibition.

It's not too often you see people lying down on the floor of a...

Mayoral Candidate Anthony Weiner Announces His Healthcare Plan

June 20, 2013|Ann Pierret

On the campaign trail, New York City Mayoral Candidate Anthony Weiner has unveiled his plan for a new healthcare for all New...

Ground Breaks on New Staten Island Neighborhood

June 20, 2013|Kelsey Schappell

The New Stapleton Waterfront will bring shops, housing, and jobs to SI's North Shore

A Staten Island Naval Base that has...

TLC Approves "Taxi of Tomorrow"

June 20, 2013|Justin Hyland

Taxi and Limousine Commission re-approves Nissan "Taxi of Tomorrow" project after legal speed bump

New York City's Taxi and...

UPDATED: Weiner Criticized For Silence Amid Anti-Gay Slurs

June 20, 2013|Connor Ryan

Quinn allies single out Weiner's 'disturbing pattern.'

Anthony Weiner, a Democratic candidate in the race to become New...

Strike a Chord: Yogis Breathe to Manage Mental Illness

June 20, 2013|Jacob Anderson