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NYC Lawmakers Say More Diversity Needed in University Faculties

September 21, 2012|Kris Venezia
Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Deborah Rose hold meeting to discuss issues at colleges in the city.

Some New York City...

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Final Phase of the High Line Park Begins

September 20, 2012|Katie Fisher
The last extension of the High Line is expected to bring in even more vistors to the popular park.

New York City officals...

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New York City's Christopher Columbus Statue Gets Its Own Apartment

September 19, 2012|Angelina Chavez
The iconic statue that stands above Columbus Circle is now surrounded by a fully furnished living room.

For the first time...

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Cityscape: NYC's Musical Roots

September 15, 2012|George Bodarky
We're digging into NYC's music history.

New York City’s been home to and has inspired countless musicians over the years...

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Fordham Conversations: Dan Gets a Minivan

September 15, 2012|Robin Shannon
Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad

Author and Fordham professor Dan Zevin discusses his comic memoir “Dan gets a...

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New York City Cracks Down on Illegal Hotels

September 12, 2012|Angelina Chavez
Landlords who turn their apartments into illegal hotels could be fined up to $25,000.

New York City is cracking down on...

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Bronx River Gets Special Recognition

September 11, 2012|Kris Venezia
United States Department of the Interior Names River National Water Trail.

The US Department of the Interior will recognize...

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Fordham Conversations: Parental Loss on 9/11

September 11, 2012|Robin Shannon

Coping with losing a loved one on September 11, 2001

Families who lost a loved one on September 11, 2001 are still coping...

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Construction of a Hotel Threatens One of NYC's Oldest Landmarks

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Landmarks Preservation Commission will vote on hotel proposal.
The Merchant's House Museum on East 4th St preserves the...
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Never Forget: This Year's 9/11 Remembrances

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Events are planned in and around New York City.

 

Here's a list of events to mark the 11th anniversary of the September...
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Memorial Stair Climb Honors 9/11 Victims

September 10, 2012|Chris Williams
Colorado firefighters started an annual, nationwide 9/11 memorial.

Seven years ago, a group of firefighters in Denver turned...

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Cityscape: The World Famous Apollo Theater

September 08, 2012|George Bodarky
A Q&A with Apollo Theater Historian Billy Mitchell.

Amateur Night at Harlem's famed Apollo Theater has launched the careers...

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Old Art Form Revived in the Bronx

September 07, 2012|Connor Ryan
Silhouette exhibit runs until November 18 at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum.

The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum launched "Shade...

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Remembering 9/11 & Reflecting On Human History Through Social Media

September 07, 2012|Claudia Morell
One New York City based organization attempts to use social media to spark a mass reflection.

More than 3 million people used...

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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano: Take Out Your Own Trash

September 07, 2012|Kris Venezia
Free Trash Service for some Yonkers Businesses is Ending.

Starting November, some Yonkers businesses will have to find a new...

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BAM Opens New Building for Artists, Students

September 07, 2012|Connor Ryan
Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons applauds BAM, emphasizes importance of the arts.

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)...

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