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New Jersey Environment Will Feel Sequester

March 01, 2013|Kris Venezia

New Jersey Department of Environment Protection Likely to Lose Almost $5 Million.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental...

Latino Mental Health Organizations Fight for More Funding

March 01, 2013|Laura Macchiarola

Mental health groups and Latino communities say more mental health programs are a must.

Mental health clinics throughout New...

Fairway Market in Red Hook Brooklyn Reopens

March 01, 2013|Chris Williams

Local businesses say they're happy to see the market back in business.

The Fairway Market in Red Hook Brooklyn reopens today...

Fordham Conversations: The Lost History of Buried Slaves

February 23, 2013|Robin Shannon

This week we learn how the graves of African American slaves paint a picture of American cultural history.

Fordham University...

Cityscape: The Centennials

February 23, 2013|George Bodarky

We're exploring three 100-year-old NYC institutions.

New York City’s constantly evolving. But, there are some institutions...

Harlem Landmark In-the-Making Promises NY's First-Ever Civil Rights Museum

February 22, 2013|Laura Macchiarola

A 102 year-old civil rights group is planning a new hub for Harlem.

An historic civil rights organization is going to...

Jersey Firefighters to Help Each Other Rebuild after Sandy

February 20, 2013|Jeff Coltin

New program connects firefighters in need with volunteers

During Superstorm Sandy, many firefighters responded to emergencies...

NY Elected Offical Announces Anti-violence Initiative

February 20, 2013|Angelina Chavez

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino says the nation cannot have another tragedy like the Newtown school shooting.

West...

Elevated Home Legislation Helps Sandy Victims

February 20, 2013|Chris Williams

New legislation to provide more oversight for homeowners who plan to elevate their homes after Superstorm Sandy.

The...

Trolley Tour Celebrates Music History in the Bronx

February 18, 2013|Chris Williams

A tour will highlight music legends who lived and performed in the South Bronx.

On Saturday, Fordham University professor...

Cityscape: The Measure of Manhattan

February 16, 2013|George Bodarky

The story of the man who plotted Manhattan's famous street grid.

You might be familiar with the names Frederick Law Olmsted...

Fordham Conversations: Becoming the Brand of Choice

February 16, 2013|Robin Shannon

Become the brand of choice for today's job market.

In a job market that’s improved but still bleak, a top notch résumé, cover...

NJ Senator Lautenberg Makes Nostalgic Retirement Speech

February 15, 2013|Laura Macchiarola

The last WWII veteran in the US Senate recalls his roots.

The last active US senator to serve in World War II made a...

New Database Tracks Prescription Drug-Related Crimes in NY

February 15, 2013|Angelina Chavez

The new database is the first of its kind in the country.

A new database is desinged to help law enforcement across New York...

After 141 Years, Bronx Catholic School Shuts Its Doors

February 15, 2013|Claudia Morell

St. Jerome is one of the 22 schools the Archdiocese of New York plans to close for financial reasons. And as WFUV’s Claudia...

SOTC: Bloomberg Outlines Final Agenda As Mayor

February 14, 2013|Claudia Morell

Mayor Bloomberg gave his final State of the City Speech on his 71st birthday Thursday.

Thursday may have been Mayor Bloomberg...