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Advocates Target NYC Students To Stop Vaping
New York City schools are back in session starting Thursday. One organization is trying to combat the rise in teen vaping by...
New York City Workers Fight For Labor Laws
A simple plaque is all that marks the site of New York City's worst industrial disaster, but it remains a rallying point for...
NY Will Educate Young Football Players About Concussion Dangers
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has passed a law the requires young football players to be educated about concussion dangers...
Presidential Disability
What happens when the president is disabled or dies? What about when there's no vice president? Fordham Conversations host...
Walk with Frank: Raising PTSD Awareness
Frank Romeo is an artist, an educator, and a Vietnam veteran who was diagnosed with 100 percent post-traumatic stress...
UNderstanding the UN: Getting to the Basics
The United Nations has been in New York since 1946, making it one of New York’s most well known sites. While it’s sheer size...
New York City Schools to Address Issue of Segregation
New York City School Chancellor Richard Carranza addresses growing concerns over school segregation.
New York City Planning Commission Advances Plan to Close Rikers
The New York City Council will vote on whether or not to close Rikers Island next month. WFUV's Julia Agos reports on how...
Getting To The Art of It: Statues for Equality
Missing Persons: Challenging methods of finding lost loved ones
There are hundreds of thousand missing persons in the FBI’s database. For many people, the methods of finding their lost...
UNderstanding the UN: How It All Started
The United Nations 74th General Assembly kicks off on September 17th . You can expect to hear representatives from around...
Bullet Space: 'We're Still Kickin'!'
New York City is home to a variety of alternative art spaces, but perhaps none have a story like this.
In the mid-Eighties, a...
Senator Richard Blumenthal Takes On Fast Food Companies
Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal is calling out fast food and soda companies for disproportionately targeting children...
Getting to The Art of It: The Carter Burden Gallery
Artists of all ages get up every day and make works worthy of galleries and museums. One gallery in Chelsea exclusively...
Police Unions Slam NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill
Police unions are continuing to criticize NYPD Police Commissioner James O'Neill's handling of the officers involved in the...
Community Gardeners Celebrate Temporary Victory
Community gardeners in New York City are breathing a temporary sigh of relief. WFUV's Nora Thomas reports.