Bronx Students Unveil Public Art Installation

June 07, 2011|Ashwin Bhandari

Students at Accion Academy use art to speak out on community issues.

Students from Accion Academy in the Bronx unveiled a new...

Strike a Chord: Neighborhood Parks

June 07, 2011|Sarah Reynolds

WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign turns its attention to neighborhood parks. 

Neighborhood parks are the focal point of many...

A Bronx Co-op Promotes Healthy Lifestyles

June 01, 2011|Julie Clark

Fitness centers, play areas and motivational signs encourage residents at a new building to exercise.

"The Melody" stands on...

Orchard Beach Celebrates Anniversary and More Sand

May 27, 2011|Julie Clark

Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe spoke at Orchard Beach Friday to celebrate the beach’s 75th birthday, and more sand.

A 13...

The Whitney Museum Breaks Ground On New Home

May 24, 2011|Ashwin Bhandari

Mayor Bloomberg and other luminaries attend the museum's groundbreaking ceremony.

The Whitney is on the move again. The...

Detained Artists' Sculptures Unveiled in NYC

May 04, 2011|Claudia Morell

Mayor Bloomberg praises New York City for its ability to freely express art.

The sculptures of an artist detained in China...

DOT: Bicycling is Up in NYC

May 02, 2011|Julie Clark

A new DOT report provides insight into how New Yorkers get around.

According to the latest Sustainable Streets Index from the...

Marathon Runs Big Bucks into NYC

April 27, 2011|Angelina Chavez

A new report details the economic impact of the 2010 ING New York City marathon.

The ING New York City Marathon is a big...

A New Class at Fordham Brings Popular Music into the Classroom

April 14, 2011|Taylor Zimmerman

A new class at Fordham is using popular music artists like The Arcade Fire, Jay Z, and Nirvana to help students learn about...

A New Urban Farm Sprouts at Battery Park

April 11, 2011|Taylor Zimmerman

A turkey shaped urban farm opens at Battery Park.

An opening ceremony was held Monday for Battery Park's first urban farm.

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