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...
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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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NYC Councilman Dubbed World's Tallest Politician
March 27, 2019|Sabrina Boyd
A New York City native now has the world's tallest politician title.
New York City is home to towering skyscrapers of both...