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Pet-Friendly Domestic Abuse Shelter Comes to NYC
May 30, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
New York City's first shelter to allow victims to bring their pets will be launched in June.
The first domestic violence...
Still Recovering, Public Housing Tenants Prepare for Next Wave of Storms
May 30, 2013|Connor Ryan
'I just want to get my kids out of here,' one mother living in the public housing of Red Hook said.
The air hung thick late...
Top City Architects Revamp Two NYC Landmarks
May 29, 2013|Kris Venezia
Designers Put Together a New Penn Station, New Madison Square Garden.
Bright, beautiful, and easy to navigate aren't three...
Historic New Jersey Court Gets a Makeover
May 28, 2013|Kris Venezia
East Orange Plans to 'Make Over' Elmwood Park Court
A historical basketball court in northern New Jersey is getting an...
Con Edison Plans to Invest in Preparation for Future Storms
May 28, 2013|Connor Ryan
Storm preparations: Higher perimeter walls and 'smart' switches that isolate damaged equipment to reduce number of homes...
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...