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There’s No Crying in Newsrooms

October 17, 2019|Robin Shannon

A new book explores the ways gender and leadership plays out in organizations, especially news organizations.

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A Peek-a-Boo Into One of New York City's Costume Shops

October 15, 2019|Brianna Lyman

New Yorkers are gearing up for Halloween. We visited the Abracadabra Shop in the Flatiron District to check out what New...

Gov. Cuomo Announces Statue to Be Built for Mother Cabrini

October 14, 2019|Ben Adducchio
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says there will be a statue of Roman Catholic saint Mother Frances Cabrini in New York City. 
 
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Initiative to Introduce More Statues of Women in New York Sparks Controversy

October 11, 2019|Alexandra Parker

A statue of Mother Cabrini will be featured in this weekend's Columbus Day Parade. That's in response to the decision not to...

Getting to The Art of It: CITYarts

October 11, 2019|Alexandra Parker

A mural project in Harlem is bringing art to students. For WFUV's Getting to The Art of It, Alex Parker reports...

Faith and Contemporary Life: A Dialogue

October 10, 2019|Robin Shannon

Clergy abuse, women in the church and a moral economy are topics of discussions hosted by Fordham University’s Center on...

Long Island Tackles the Vaping Epidemic

October 09, 2019|Brianna Lyman

Twenty-three people have now died so far from vaping related illnesses. But lawmakers in Long Island are unveiling new...

Artist Works to Preserve History of NYC's Lesbian Bars

October 09, 2019|George Bodarky

You can find a map of almost anything in New York City, from where the best restaurants are to famous movie locations. But...

Getting To The Art of It: Tragedy and Tribute

October 04, 2019|Alexandra Parker

A new exhibit in New Jersey uses art to teach history. For WFUV's Getting to The Art of  It, Alex Parker reports....

UNderstanding the UN: What Happened During UNGA

October 02, 2019|Brianna Lyman

UNderstanding the UN is done in partnership with PassBlue

 

New Yorkers rejoice! Gridlock along the east side of Manhattan...

Manhattan's Busiest Street is Banning Cars

October 02, 2019|Brianna Lyman

Changes are coming to one of the busiest streets in Manhattan. Here's how drivers can expect to be affected. 

A Peek Inside NYC's Oldest Bookstore

October 02, 2019|George Bodarky
With so many options to buy or read books online, brick and mortar bookstores are becoming harder and harder to find. But...

Independent Investigation of New York Archdiocese Sex Abuse Complaints Released

September 30, 2019|Nora Thomas

An independent review of the Archdiocese of New York's handling of sex abuse complaints has been released. WFUV's Nora...

Getting to The Art of It: Yayoi Kasuma in Westport

September 27, 2019|Alexandra Parker

The work of one of the most revowned Contemporary Artists is coming to Connecticut. For WFUV's Getting to The Art of It...

Disability & Socioeconomic Status

September 26, 2019|Robin Shannon

In the U.S. a persons with a disability is less likely to complete high school, more likely to experience unemployment and...

Investigators Uncover Stolen Ancient Gold Tomb From Egypt

September 25, 2019|Kris Venezia

In what sounds like the plot of a Brendan Fraser movie, an ancient Egyptian tomb was stolen and smuggled around the world.

Ma...