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City to Remove PCBs in NYC Schools

February 23, 2011|Claudia Morell

The city has announced a plan to remove PCBs in city schools, but not all New York lawmakers are happy.

After a barrage of...

Flying Trapeze in New York City

February 17, 2011|Morlene Chin

The trapeze isn't just for people training to perform in the circus.

If you want to experience flight in New York City for...

Metro-North's New Haven Line Still Experiencing Problems

February 16, 2011|Julie Clark

Connecticut commuters are angry about the reduced schedule and overcrowding on trains.

Metro-North’s New Haven line is still...

City Takes Action on Potholes

February 16, 2011|Claudia Morell

The Department of Transportation announced a new campaign to fix city streets.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is...

Uninsured Children Suffer From Poor Dental Health

February 14, 2011|Sara Kugel

Many people avoid the dentist's office out of fear, but some don't go because they can't afford it.

Misconduct-related Departures From NY Legislature on the Rise

February 14, 2011|Chiara Wegener

Over the past six years, the number of New York state legislators leaving office due to criminal or ethical misconduct has...

The Oft-Forgotten Borough

February 14, 2011|George Bodarky

An exploration of Staten Island

This year Staten Island celebrates its 350th birthday. But, despite its rich history, the...

The Village Welcomes Valentine's Day

February 11, 2011|Marisa Galdi

Greenwich Village Shops Hope To Turn Around Lost Business from St. Vincen'ts Closing Last April

With Valentine’s Day just...

Mayor Bloomberg Launches School Absenteeism Campaign

February 10, 2011|Chiara Wegener

The mayor's new "Wake Up! NYC" campaign uses recorded messages from celebrities to remind students about the importance of...

Urban Hounds

February 09, 2011|George Bodarky

From show dogs to stray dogs -- Cityscape is exploring the canines of New York City

With the Westminster Kennel Club’s 135th...

Westchester Traffic Stop Leads to Human Trafficking Investigation

February 07, 2011|Chiara Wegener

Police say they discovered victims of human trafficking in Yonkers, New York.

Westchester County police pulled over a driver...

NYC Department of Transportation Says New York Streets Are Among America's Safest

February 07, 2011|Chiara Wegener

New statistics released by the City's Department of Transportation show the city's traffic fatality rate remains among the...

State Senate wants to Impose Regulation on Cheap Buses

February 04, 2011|Claudia Morell

Midtown Manhattan and Chinatown have long dealt with increased congestion and unsafe conditions from discounted buses, but...

Protesters Demand WalMart Stay Out of New York City

February 03, 2011|Chiara Wegener

Union workers, local business owners, and elected officials gathered Thursday to demand Walmart stay out of East New York...

Flying High Over New York City

February 03, 2011|George Bodarky

Don't look down as we explore NYC from way up high

On this week's Cityscape, we’re exploring New York from an aerial view –...

Cuomo's Efforts to Close Budget Gap

February 01, 2011|Marisa Galdi

Cuomo's Budget Cuts Would Halt Education and Medicaid Spending

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled a nearly one hundred...