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Nation's Largest Bike-Share Program Launches in New York City
May 27, 2013|Connor Ryan
Annual membership: $95. Day pass: $9.95.
After being delayed for almost a year, Citi Bike -- the nation's largest bicycle...
Cityscape: Glenn Close and Family Battle Stigma of Mental Illness
May 25, 2013|George Bodarky
Actress Glenn Close co-founded an organization to fight the stigma associated with mental illness.
Mental illness is a...
Fordham Conversations: News Veteran Sam Donaldson Discusses His Career And How The News Industry Has Evolved
May 25, 2013|Claudia Morell
Donaldson was awarded the WFUV Charles Osgood Lifetime Achievement Award in Broadcast Journalism for 2013.
WFUV’s Claudia...
Vets And Volunteers To Help Aging CT Vets This Memorial Day Weekend
May 24, 2013|Claudia Morell
There are over a million veterans nation-wide living in sub-standard housing.
This Saturday volunteers will help repair...
NYC Middle Schoolers Literally Put Issues on the Table
May 23, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
Artsy cafeteria tables showcase strong messages.
Middle schoolers from all 5 of New York City's boroughs literally brought...
NYC Soccer Team Will Compete in 2015
May 22, 2013|Chris Williams
Mayor Bloomberg said New York City's new soccer team will bring jobs and economic growth.
The mayor took part in an event...
Quinn Continues to Lead the Democrats, And Thereby the Republicans, Poll Finds
May 22, 2013|Connor Ryan
Democratic candidates gain widespread support in New York City, according to a new poll.
Despite having lost a few percentage...
In the Middle of the Night, Weiner Announces His Bid for Mayor
May 22, 2013|Connor Ryan
Weiner stresses the importance of education, public safety and affordability in New York City.
Anthony Weiner, the...
Limited Train Service to Resume Tuesday Afternoon, M.T.A. Says
May 21, 2013|Connor Ryan
Limited train service to resume before authorities had predicted.
One of the two damaged train tracks near Fairfield, Conn...
Cityscape: Typhoid Mary
May 18, 2013|George Bodarky
This week we talk with Mary Beth Keane, author of the new book, "Fever."
Her story reads like a Hollywood screenplay: A woman...
Fordham Conversations: Living the Mission
May 18, 2013|Robin Shannon
Helping prepare students for leadership in a global society
Graduating seniors are heading into the next phase of their lives...
St. Barnabas Hospital Making Mammograms Mobile
May 17, 2013|Veronica Volk
New mammography van is equipped with the latest digital technology available.
A Bronx hospital is taking mammograms on the...
City's Unemployment Rate Drops to Lowest Point in Several Years
May 16, 2013|Connor Ryan
New York City unemployment rate falls to its lowest point in four years. The number of private-sector jobs is at an all-time...
Klein: NYC Day Care Centers A Danger
May 16, 2013|Claudia Morell
According to Klein, day care centers have racked up more than 26,000 violations and most go unresolved.
Two New York State...
FDNY Tries Data-Driven Approach
May 15, 2013|Jeff Coltin
NYC hopes to improve building inspections and firefighter safety,
New York City saw only 58 fire-related deaths last year...
Miles Davis' Manhattan Home Gets Recognition
May 15, 2013|Chris Williams
The Historic Landmarks Preservation Center places medallion on jazz musician's Upper West Side home.
Miles Davis lived in a...