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Fordham Conversations: Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity

January 05, 2013|Robin Shannon

A feminist philosopher engages the work of actor and director Clint Eastwood.

Author and Fordham Professor Drucilla Cornell...

With an Eye in the Rearview, Long Beach Faces Bittersweet Moment

January 04, 2013|Connor Ryan

Residents are invited to visit the boardwalk before demolition on Saturday at 11 a.m.

State senator William Reynolds has been...

UPDATED: Obama Signs Bill That Provides $9.7 Billion in Superstorm Sandy Aid

January 04, 2013|Connor Ryan

Another vote expected on January 15 for close to $50 billion in additional Sandy aid.

The House and the Senate passed...

Annual Report Pegs Sandy as Best and Worst of City Transit in 2012

January 03, 2013|Connor Ryan

The departure of MTA Chairman, fare hikes and increased subway crime rate are "worst." Added service and increased ridership...

NYC Comptroller: What the Fiscal Cliff Compromise Means for New York City

January 03, 2013|Robin Shannon

NYC Comptroller says the social security payroll tax will cost hard-working New Yorkers.

New York City Comptroller John Liu...

Cityscape: Rebuilding The Rockaways

December 26, 2012|George Bodarky

A look at efforts to rebuild the Rockaways two months after the storm.

Superstorm Sandy hit the tri-state area two months...

A Look Inside a Modern-Day Geppetto's Workshop

December 22, 2012|Chris Williams

Hidden inside a Brooklyn warehouse are the makings of a winter wonderland.

With rounded glasses and a big gray moustache, Lou...

Cityscape: Holiday Storytelling!

December 22, 2012|George Bodarky

We’re celebrating the spirit of the season with holiday tales for the whole family.

Who doesn’t love a good story? It’s...

Fordham Conversations: Mentors, Mistletoe, and Mavericks

December 22, 2012|Robin Shannon

A look at mentoring Latinas, parasitic mistletoe and an artists retreat.

WFUV's Mary Wilson looks at Mentoring Latinas...

MTA Chair Lhota Resigns, May Run for NYC Mayor

December 19, 2012|Jeff Coltin

Former Deputy Mayor would run as Republican.

MTA Chairman and CEO Joe Lhota has confirmed he will step down at the end of...

Anti-Gun Violence Demonstration Planned in NYC

December 19, 2012|Chris Williams

The Hands Across the Brooklyn Bridge demonstration will take place this weekend.

In the aftermath of the Connecticut school...

New York City Advocacy Group Releases Report on Immigrant Communities After Sandy

December 18, 2012|Kris Venezia

Organization finds that some immigrants are struggling after Sandy.

A report from an advocacy group says some immigrant New...

Newtown and Columbine Funeral Directors Share Common Bond

December 18, 2012|George Bodarky

Newtown funerals spark vivid memories in Colorado.

Funeral homes and houses of worship in Newtown, Connecticut have set up...

How to Help Kids Cope with the Newtown, CT Shooting

December 17, 2012|George Bodarky

Save the Children offers 10 tips.

Families in Newtown, Connecticut and beyond are still trying to make sense of Friday's...

Cityscape: Keeping Teens on the Straight and Narrow

December 15, 2012|George Bodarky

A look at issues confronting today's youth.

Kids today confront age old problems.

Abuse, drugs, gang violence, living with...

The Latest on Connecticut School Shooting

December 14, 2012|Robin Shannon

Multiple deaths reported in a Connecticut school shooting

For information on the shooting over the weekend, please check NPR...