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A Conversation With Actor Michael Potts

February 28, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talks with award winning actor Michael Potts.  Known for his roles in The Wire and...

Bronx Street Named in Honor of Lesandro "Junior" Guzman Feliz

February 27, 2019|Eliot Schiaparelli

The street where Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz was killed last summer in an act of gang violence will now be co-named for...

Within These Walls

February 27, 2019|Stephanie Cohen

What if your whole world just existed within 4 walls? 

Our homes provide us with comfort unlike anything else. They welcome...

Sports Betting Push In Connecticut

February 26, 2019|Natalie Migliore

Connecticut lawmakers are looking into ways to expand gambling in the state.  

New York Survivors of Clergy Sexual Abuse Demand Action

February 22, 2019|Alexandra Parker

Survivors and advocates came together to release the names and pictures of over one hundred priests in the Archdiocese of...

A Center Opens in NYC to Help Suicidal Latina Youth

February 21, 2019|Hailey Morey
A center has opened in Washington Heights in response...

The Statues of Central Park

February 20, 2019|George Bodarky

On any given day, Central Park is packed with tourists, runners or people simply out for a walk with their dog. Most people...

7 Streets are next target of Vision Zero to reduce pedestrian fatalities

February 19, 2019|Andrew Seger

A new report from the Department of Transportation says just 7 streets throughout the five boroughs are responsible for...

Depression in Visually Disabled Seniors

February 19, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon discusses depression and visually impaired older adults with Dr. Amy Horowitz, a...

New Bill Proposes Siren Change in New York City

February 18, 2019|Alexandra Parker

 

The streets of New York City may start to sound a little more like London. New legislation from Councilwoman Helen...

#FUVLove: NYC Matchmakers Reveal The Secret Sauce For Love

February 14, 2019|Alexandra Parker

We’d all like to wake up one day to a phone call from a mysterious voice telling us they’ve found our soul mate. You can...

#FUVLove: Doing It Wolf-Style

February 14, 2019|Marina Kopf

February is mating season for the endandered Red Wolves of the Wolf Conservation Center in Salem, New York

Love is in the air...

#FUVLove: A Nursing Home in Riverdale Proves It's Never Too Late For Love

February 14, 2019|Eliot Schiaparelli

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At The Riverspring Hebrew Home, it’s never too late for love. The nursing home in Riverdale, New York has...

#FUVLove: Spuyten Duyvil Spreads Love for Villa Rosa Bonheur

February 13, 2019|Aislinn Keely

In the early 1920s, lawyer John J. Mckelvy, the first editor of the Harvard Law Review, looked around Riverdale and decided...

Albany Holds First Public Hearings on Sexual Harassment in nearly 30 years

February 13, 2019|Andrew Seger
Seven women and one man testified in front of lawmakers in Albany in the New York’s first public hearings on sexual...

The Evolution of the Snowman and More with Cartoonist Bob Eckstein

February 13, 2019|George Bodarky

When it comes to snowmen, most of us are familiar with the likes of Frosty and Olaf from the Disney film Frozen, but snowmen...