Our guest is Ramón Méndez-Rivas, a tenant organizer at the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition. Ramón is working with tenants across the Bronx to ensure housing security in the wake of the COVID-19...

The 2020 legislative session is only weeks-old, but many New York state lawmakers have a reason to look beyond the legislative session to their primaries. This year’s primaries (excluding the presidential, which is...

The Gay Liberation Movement is widely recognized as having begun nearly fifty years ago in New York City. On June 28, 1969, patrons at a gay bar called the Stonewall Inn fought back against police harassment during...

Organizers of this years Pride celebration and Council Speaker Corey Johnson had called for the police to apologize for the raid at Stonewall on the night of June 28, 1969. The Stonewall Uprising was the catalyst...

A new coalition is launching an initiative to help ensure queer representation in the New York City Council in 2021. The group, LGBTQ in 2021, is hoping to address the vacancies that will be left by all five queer...

In 2001, Elizabeth Crothers was 23 and wanted to be taken seriously. As a staffer in Albany, she says she was raped by the Assembly's chief counsel, Michael Boxley. At the time, all harassment allegations went...

On Monday morning, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal introduced the ROBOCOP Act. In 2018, more than 26 billion robocalls were made, and the top consumer complaint to the Federal Trade Commission is about these kinds...

Some water tanks in New York City have been contaminated with dead pigeons, rats, and other pollutants that have threatened public health. Council member Ritchie Torres said there's been a failure to enforce...

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill today that requires insurance companies in the Garden State to provide equal coverage to mental health issues and physical ailments. The law addresses federal...

Bronx Connections: The Health Impact (Part 2 of 5)The Norwood News, WFUV Radio, and BronxNet Television present a five-part series on health-related struggles affecting residents of the Bronx.Dr. Douglas York, CEO...