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Williamsburg Museum Tells New York's Lesser-Known Stories

June 08, 2012|Chris Williams

Museum specializes in city's oddities and obscurities.

The City Reliquary in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has humble beginnings...

The Issue of Stop and Frisk Heads to Washington

June 07, 2012|Claudia Morell

New York lamakers are asking the Justice Department to investigate the policy.

A coalition of New York city and state...

Cityscape: The Bookie's Son

June 02, 2012|George Bodarky

The coming of age tale draws on author's own childhood in the Bronx in the 1960s.

On this week's Cityscape, author Andrew...

The Corporate Code Plus The Really Terrible Orchestra

June 02, 2012|Robin Shannon

Making corporations more socially responsible

Author and Fordham Alumnus Robert Hinkley talks about his book “Time to Change...

Class of '43 Plans Long Awaited Prom

June 01, 2012|Chris Williams

A group of seniors plans a prom 70 years in the making.

In 1943, prom at James Hillhouse High in New Haven Connecticut was...

"Really Terrible Orchestra" Making Noise in Westchester

June 01, 2012|Jake Neher

Members say with new leadership, they're "not so terrible".

(Audio feature at the bottom of this article)

A violinist looks...

New Yorker Gears Up for Extreme Race

May 31, 2012|Chris Williams

Race will feature jumping, crawling, and diving.

In recent years, races with extreme obstacles have become more and more...

Cityscape: NYC Foodies of Yesterday and Today

May 26, 2012|George Bodarky

We’re digging into New York City's food history and culture.

Street food in New York City has a long and rich history. In...

CitySquash

May 26, 2012|Robin Shannon

City Squash as an Educational Incentive

CitySquash is recruiting inner-city students to up their game and their grades, and...

Mandarin Chinese Grows Across New York City

May 25, 2012|Lucas Bifera

Students of All Ages Tap Into the Language's Benefits

In recent years, more and more New Yorker’s have picked up studying...

Experts Say Powell Endorsement Won't Help Rangel Much

May 23, 2012|Jake Neher

Rangel faces toughest reelection bid yet.

New York City politician Adam Clayton Powell IV is endorsing Congressman Charlie...

Google Will Provide Space for New Cornell Tech School

May 21, 2012|Chris Williams

Bloomberg hopes New York will benefit from Google and Cornell's partnership.

A new partnership between Google and Cornell...

Cityscape: An Interview with NYC's Parks Commissioner

May 19, 2012|George Bodarky

Adrian Benepe talks about his long career with the parks department, and more.

Saturday is “It’s My Park Day” in New York...

OWS Trials Could Change the Way Police Do Business

May 18, 2012|Jake Neher

Some experts say more acquittals likely.

This week marked the beginning of what will be a long string of trials related to...

A New Generation of 'Rock Stars'

May 18, 2012|Evangeline Axiotis

As EDM becomes more popular, so are the festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival coming to New Jersey’s MetLife stadium this...

Major League Baseball Announces Citi-Field to Host 2013 All-Star Game

May 16, 2012|Kris Venezia

MLB Commissioner Bud Selig Says Citi Field Will Hold the All-Star Game in City Hall Press Conference.

The MLB All-Star game...