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NYC Mayor De Blasio Announces 2020 Campaign

May 16, 2019|Natalie Migliore

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is running for president, but a majority of New Yorkers are not convinced he has what it...

200 Years of Bicycle History in NYC

May 15, 2019|George Bodarky

When it comes to transportation in New York City, there are plenty of options. You can drive (if you own a car), hop in a...

Losing Weight Can Come Down To Last Resorts

May 14, 2019|David Cruz
Roughly a third of Bronx residents are considered obese, according to state health
statistics. Losing weight can be a...

LGBTQ Coalition Will "March," Not "Parade"

May 14, 2019|Hailey Morey

Next month is pride month, but some members of the LGBTQ community in New York will be skipping the annual parade.

The...

This Coalition Will "March," Not "Parade"

May 14, 2019|Hailey Morey

Next month is pride month, but some members of the LGBTQ community in New York City will be skipping the annual parade.

The...

Experimental Opera Company Puts a Twist on Traditional Opera

May 08, 2019|Eliot Schiaparelli

A non-profit opera company in New York City is putting a new spin on the art form. 

Women In The Room: The Integrity of the Institution

May 08, 2019|WFUV Staff

In 2001, Elizabeth Crothers was 23 and wanted to be taken seriously. As a staffer in Albany, she says she was raped by the...

Dishing It Up With Celebrity Caterer Mary Giuliani

May 08, 2019|George Bodarky

A lot of people play the “what will I be game” while growing up. But, things don’t always turn out the way we envision. Just...

A Conversation with NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan

May 07, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversation Host Robin Shannon talks with NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan. 

The Fordham Alumni discusses...

New Exhibit Highlights Chinese Music

May 03, 2019|Alexandra Parker

A new exhibit at the Museum of Chinese on America expresses how music builds community. WFUV's Alexandra Parker reports... 

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Women In The Room: The Bear Mountain Compact

May 03, 2019|WFUV Staff

A new series from WFUV’s Prickly Politics podcast investigates 20 years’ worth of sexual misconduct allegations against

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Second Round Of Repairs For LIRR, NJT, And Amtrak

May 02, 2019|Natalie Migliore

New York's Penn Station has announced another round of track repairs. Riders may be looking at another so-called summer of...

Leonardo Da Vinci Drawing Is Coming To New York

May 02, 2019|Natalie Migliore

A major and rarely seen drawinf by Leonardo da Vinci is going on display in New York. 

 

It's been 500 years since Leonardo da...

Morning, Noon, Night; Water, Land and Sky

May 01, 2019|Robin Shannon

The economic vitality that is visible at The Brooklyn Navy Yard today is a far cry from the way it once looked.  For almost...

Brooklyn Man Battles Deadly Infection

May 01, 2019|George Bodarky

When it comes to illnesses, outbreaks like Ebola, Zika and now the measles are quick to make headlines. But despite killing...

The Bronx is Reading: The Lit. Bar becomes the borough's only indie bookstore

April 29, 2019|Eliot Schiaparelli

The Lit. Bar opened to cheers from excited neighbors over the weekend in the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx. Many had...