News & Politics

Mayor, Law Enforcement Urges City Council to Vote Down Upcoming Bills

June 24, 2013|Connor Ryan
Mayor, Police Commissioner urge City Council not to pass "misguided legislation."

Mayor Bloomberg and New York City Police...

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Deadline Approaches for 9/11 Compensation Fund

June 24, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Lawmakers and community members launch campaign publicizing health benefits for 9/11 survivors.

First responders, workers...

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New Signage in NYC Helps Pedestrains Find Their Way

June 24, 2013|Melanie Chamberlain
Department of Transportation Commissioner Jannette Sadik-Kahn announced "WalkNYC" program today

A New York City Department...

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In Wake of Accidents, Metro-North Railroad to Install Safety Devices

June 21, 2013|Connor Ryan
Metro-North Railroad to install safety devices on New Haven Line tracks.

Metro-North Railroad announced Friday morning in a...

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Strike a Chord: Broadway Actress Puts Struggle With Bipolar Disorder in the Spotlight

June 21, 2013|Jacob Anderson
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on mental health issues.

Robin Baxter worked on Broadway as an actress and a...

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Mayoral Candidate Anthony Weiner Announces His Healthcare Plan

June 20, 2013|Ann Pierret
On the campaign trail, New York City Mayoral Candidate Anthony Weiner has unveiled his plan for a new healthcare for all New...
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Ground Breaks on New Staten Island Neighborhood

June 20, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
The New Stapleton Waterfront will bring shops, housing, and jobs to SI's North Shore
A Staten Island Naval Base that has...
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TLC Approves "Taxi of Tomorrow"

June 20, 2013|Justin Hyland
Taxi and Limousine Commission re-approves Nissan "Taxi of Tomorrow" project after legal speed bump
New York City's Taxi and...
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UPDATED: Weiner Criticized For Silence Amid Anti-Gay Slurs

June 20, 2013|Connor Ryan
Quinn allies single out Weiner's 'disturbing pattern.'
Anthony Weiner, a Democratic candidate in the race to become New...
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Strike a Chord: Yogis Breathe to Manage Mental Illness

June 20, 2013|Jacob Anderson
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on mental health issues.

Cecilia Alcocer found a shady patch of grass in Fort Greene...

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