Community Dialogues: Ramón Méndez-Rivas

July 16, 2020|Nora Thomas

Our guest is Ramón Méndez-Rivas, a tenant organizer at the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition. Ramón is working...

Previewing the 2020 New York Primaries

January 24, 2020|Andrew Millman

The 2020 legislative session is only weeks-old, but many New York state lawmakers have a reason to look beyond the...

Stonewall 50: From Uprising to the Gay Rights Movement

June 17, 2019|Stephanie Cohen

The Gay Liberation Movement is widely recognized as having begun nearly fifty years ago in New York City. On June 28, 1969...

NYPD Commissioner Apologizes for Police Role in Stonewall Riots

June 06, 2019|Valeria Villarroel
Organizers of this years Pride celebration and Council Speaker Corey Johnson had called for the police to apologize for the...

Coalition Launches to Ensure Queer Representation in NYC Council

May 22, 2019|WFUV Staff
A new coalition is launching an initiative to help ensure queer representation in the New York City Council in 2021. The...

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...

CT Sen. Blumenthal introduces ROBOCOP Act to combat unwanted robocalls

April 15, 2019|Valeria Villarroel
On Monday morning, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal introduced the ROBOCOP Act. In 2018, more than 26 billion robocalls were...

NYC Council passes legislation to improve water tank cleanliness

April 12, 2019|Valeria Villarroel

Some water tanks in New York City have been contaminated with dead pigeons, rats, and other pollutants that have threatened...

NJ Governor Phil Murphy signs bill to help mental health patients

April 11, 2019|WFUV Staff
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill today that requires insurance companies in the Garden State to provide equal...

Where Insurance providers Fail, Dentists Give Bronx Residents A Reason To Smile

March 29, 2019|Marina Kopf

Bronx Connections: The Health Impact (Part 2 of 5)

The Norwood News, WFUV Radio, and BronxNet Television present a five-part

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