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Contestants Get Set for Annual Nathan's Hot Dog Contest

July 03, 2012|Kris Venezia

Competitors weighed-in today at City Hall Park.

Contestants for the Nathan's annual hot dog eating competition took part in...

Food Boat Hits the Water for its Second Summer

July 02, 2012|Kris Venezia

Ship delivers drinks and munchies to sailors in Connecticut.

A one of a kind restaurant owner brings Connecticut boaters...

'Ignite the Night' Planners Reveal Best Places to Watch Fireworks

July 02, 2012|Connor Ryan

Katy Perry, Kenny Chesney to perform at Macy's 36th annual fireworks show over the Hudson River.

Macy's is back to help New...

Cityscape: "The Man With the Golden Ear"

June 30, 2012|George Bodarky

A new book explores the career of pop-music hit maker, Don Kirshner.

Don Kirshner is not exactly a household name, but if you...

…Who is Alex Trebek

June 30, 2012|Robin Shannon

Jeopardy host Alex Trebex shares his history, some funny stories and advice.

Alex Trebek is famous for entertaining millions...

'Romeo and Juliet' Ignites Summer Tradition

June 29, 2012|Connor Ryan

Shakespeare on the Sound hopes to spark "fearlessness" among local community.

"In fair Verona...in fair Verona..." so goes...

New 24/7 Laundry Mat Hits the Upper East Side

June 29, 2012|Kris Venezia

Dashlocker offers customers a new way to clean dirty clothes.

A new laundry mat on the Upper East Side has no dryers or...

McCarren Park Pool Gets a New Look

June 27, 2012|Ashwin Bhandari

The space hasn't seen water since 1984.

New York City pools will open for the season on June 28th. For one Brooklyn...

History is Still Being "Written" for NYC Pen Shop

June 25, 2012|Ashwin Bhandari

Despite digital communication, nothing can replace a pen says shop owner.

With texting and email primary forms of...

Strike a Chord: Electoral Engagement

June 23, 2012|George Bodarky

We're looking at various efforts to boost political consciousness in New York City and beyond.

No doubt there are a lot of...

Strike a Chord: Electorial Engagement

June 23, 2012|Robin Shannon

Understanding political engagement

WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign on electoral engagement continues on Fordham Conversations...

Empty Seats at Citi Field and Yankee Stadium

June 22, 2012|Jake Neher

Despite winning records, NY clubs struggle with attendance.

New York City baseball fans are turning their attention to Citi...

Study: Music Fans Differ in Political Allegiances, Share Values

June 22, 2012|Jacob Anderson

WFUV's spotlighting the issue of electoral engagement as part of our Strike a Chord campaign.

Headcount registers voters...

Dominicans in Washington Heights Weigh in on Tuesday's Primary

June 22, 2012|Claudia Morell

Ethnic pride is not the only factor guiding many Espaillat supporters to the polls Tuesday.

New York State Senator Adriano...

A Study Explores the Relationship Between Musical Tastes and Politics