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The Muppets are the 2012 Family Ambassadors

April 13, 2012|Alen Kanlic
The Family Ambassador program has new spokespersons.

The Muppets are coming to New York City.

Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy...

Titanic: NYC Burial Sites

April 12, 2012|Julie Clark
Twelve victims and survivors are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery

This weekend marks the one-hundredth anniversary of the sinking...

NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn Commemorates Titanic Centennial

April 12, 2012|Ashwin Bhandari
Quinn's grandmother was one of the few survivors of the sinking ship.

It's been 100-years since the Titanic sank in the...

New Recycling Facility Opens in Westchester

April 12, 2012|Chris Williams
Propane from unused barbecue tanks will heat Valhalla facility.

 Westchester County residents now have a safe and convenient...

New NY Bureau To Help Wrongfully Convicted

April 11, 2012|Claudia Morell
The Conviction Review Bureau will partner with county DAs to address claims of innocence.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman...

LES Skate Park Gets Makeover

April 11, 2012|Chris Williams
Nike grant funds Coleman Skate Park revamp.

Soon, Coleman Oval Skate Park on Manhattan’s Lower East Side will get a major...

Senator Schumer Targets Cell Phone Thieves

April 10, 2012|Alen Kanlic
Cell phones will now be tracked.

A stolen cell phone will soon be as useless to a thief as a cancelled credit card.

New York...

Judge Orders NYC to Release 9-1-1 Review

April 09, 2012|Claudia Morell
Mayor Bloomberg says city lacks resources to make all records public.

A civil court judge says New York City must release a...

Bloomberg: NYC Triples Solar Production

April 09, 2012|Jake Neher
Mayor says panel projects completed on ten city buildings.

New York City has tripled its production of solar power. That's...

Cityscape: The Ultimate Recyclers

April 07, 2012|George Bodarky
New Yorkers who repurpose old NYC materials.

We’re all familiar with the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle.”  But, for some...

Fifth Avenue Famous

April 07, 2012|Robin Shannon

The Musical History of St. Patrick's Cathedral

Salvatore Basile, a cantor and historian at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, talks...

New iPhone App Designed to Thwart Sexual Assault

April 06, 2012|Alen Kanlic
Circle of 6 app tackles rape prevention.

Want to find the nearest sushi bar? There’s an app for that. Want to launch cartoon...

Cars Hit the Stage at the New York International Auto Show

April 06, 2012|Kris Venezia
Automakers are showcasing trademark models.

Automobile makers are flexing their muscles at this year's New York...

Leftover Jellybeans Can Make a Difference

April 06, 2012|Marisa Galdi
Charities welcome candy donations.

With Easter fast approaching, many people are stocking up on jelly beans, chocolate...

New Yorkers with a 19th-Century State of Mind

April 04, 2012|George Bodarky
New Yorkers who like to party like it's 1899!

In the 2001 film, “Kate and Leopold,” Hugh Jackman plays a 19th-century...

NY Lawmakers Call for Better Evacuation Plan at Indian Point

April 03, 2012|Marisa Galdi
NY lawmakers demand a more comprehensive evacuation plan.

As Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant seeks a 20-year license renewal...