Morning Brief: August 28

August 29, 2014|Jeff Coltin
The President gets Sartorial

President Obama wore a tan suit at yesterday’s White House press conference. Seeing Obama in...

Morning Brief: August 28

August 29, 2014|Jeff Coltin
The President gets Sartorial

President Obama wore a tan suit at yesterday’s White House press conference. Seeing Obama in...

NYC Lawmakers Want More Transparency from MTA on Bedbugs

August 28, 2014|Kris Venezia
Legislation would require MTA to notify New Yorkers of bed bug infestation on trains or buses.

Bedbugs have again been...

Morning Brief: August 28

August 28, 2014|Jeff Coltin
Back to School

Today’s the first day back to school from summer break for hundreds of thousands of CUNY students.  The City...

Morning Brief: August 27

August 27, 2014|Jeff Coltin
Frozen on a warm night.

Time is running out to catch one of New York City’s outdoor movie showings before the end of summer. ...

Morning Brief: August 26

August 26, 2014|Jeff Coltin
NYC takes Home the Emmys

Primetime TV’s biggest awards show was last night, with New York-based shows taking home some big...

Driving Soapboxes to Build Community

August 22, 2014|Jeff Coltin
Fifth Annual Coney Island Soapbox Derby runs tomorrow.

Soapbox derby cars are often seen as a relic of the past, like subway...

Gun Offenders Could face "Public Shaming"

August 21, 2014|Jeff Coltin
NY City Council bill intoduced to make a public sex offender registry, much like sex offender registry.
Breaking a gun law...

NYC Lawmakers Want More Transparency in Elections

August 20, 2014|Gabrielle McGovern
New York City Council members are trying to ban anonymous campaign mailers.

New York City Council members are pushing for...

Lawmaker Pushes New York City Board of Elections to get Digital

August 19, 2014|Gabrielle McGovern
New York City Councilman James Vacca wants election information sent to smart phones.

Councilman James Vacca says it's time...