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Home Baking is on the Rise...on Social Media

February 05, 2019|Hailey Morey

For many New Yorkers, warm fresh crispy bread is an occasional treat, something that comes only from the neighborhood bakery...

CT Prison Population Dropping

January 31, 2019|Natalie Migliore

Connecticut officials say the state's prison population is beginning to flatten out.  

The Legacy of Brooklyn's First Black Elected Official

January 30, 2019|Caroline Rotante
Betram L. Baker was the first black person elected to public office in Brooklyn. In 1948, Baker was tapped to represent...

Fordham Conversations: Feminism's Forgotten Fight

January 25, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham University's annual Women's Philanthropy Summit hosted hundreds of alumni, students and faculty to network and...

Cuomo Signs New Voter Laws

January 24, 2019|Alexandra Parker

New York is making a push to improve voter turn out. WFUV's Alexandra Parker reports on the new set of voter laws. 

In the Shadow of Genius

January 23, 2019|George Bodarky

Every day thousands of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists cross the Brooklyn Bridge. But, how much does anyone traversing...

How to Catch Sunday's Lunar Eclipse

January 17, 2019|Valeria Villarroel

Just shortly after the end of the day on Sunday, millions of people across the Americas, will have a glorious view of a...

Race and Surrogacy in India

January 16, 2019|Robin Shannon

There are breakthroughs in science that make it easier for those who can’t become parents to do so. But it’s also raising...

The Five Borough Backlot: TV and Movie Tours in NYC

January 16, 2019|George Bodarky

From small screen hits like "Sex and the City" and "Friends" to films like "When Harry Met Sally," New York City has been...

New York Tourism Beginning To Feel Effects of Government Shutdown

January 11, 2019|Aislinn Keely

Local businesses in Hyde Park are experiencing a downturn as historic landmarks remain closed as part of the government

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In Gang Attacks, Bodegas Lobbied to Serve as Line of Defense

January 10, 2019|Julia Rose Herman

The Norwood News, WFUV radio, and BronxNet TV conclude their five-part series on the impact of gangs in the Bronx.

As gang...

Fordham Conversations: Kids, Culture and Music

January 09, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon discusses the evolution of rock and rap and the influence that young New York City...

New York Rising: From the 17th Century to the Skyscraper Age

January 09, 2019|George Bodarky

New York City is layered in history. It’s a history that fascinated the patriarch of one of New York City’s most prominent...

New York City Council Set to Vote on School Bus System Oversight Legislation

January 08, 2019|Valeria Villarroel
The New York City Council is set to vote Wednesday on a set of bills introduced back in October, targeting the school bus...

NYC Prepares for 2020 Census with New Director

January 02, 2019|Ben Adducchio
2019 is just beginning, but New York City officials are preparing for a major 2020 event.
 
Mayor Bill DeBlasio named Julie...

Fordham Conversations: Fortnite could be teaching the wrong lessons

January 02, 2019|Robin Shannon

The on-line video game Fortnite has exploded in popularity. But what lessons does it teach American children?  Fordham...