News & Politics

Hunts Point Mural Unveiled

September 06, 2013|Veronica Volk
"Bronx Rising" artists hope to celebrate and inspire the community.

The work is massive; it captivates with its vibrant...

Morning Brief: September 6

September 06, 2013|Connor Ryan
Happy Friday!

WEATHER
A little cooler than yesterday, but still sunny, high of 71. [Full forecast]

NEED TO KNOW
Officials...

New York Congressman Changes His Position on Syria

September 05, 2013|Connor Ryan
New York Reps: 2 Support Strike; 6 Oppose; Most Undecided
Rep. Michael Grimm, a Republican representing the 11th District...

No Lobsters Through LI Sound

September 05, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
A nearly three-month break is scheduled to give the lobster population a chance to replenish.

Local lobstermen will be taking...

Bronx Lawmakers Crack Down on Violent Nightlife

September 04, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
Some Bronx officials and community leaders are calling for Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that targets violence and...

New York Lawmakers Remain Mostly Undecided on Syria

September 04, 2013|Connor Ryan
New York Representatives: 3 Support Strike, 5 Oppose; Most Undecided
President Obama's national security team is pushing...

Morning Brief: September 3

September 03, 2013|Connor Ryan
For the Democrats, this is it...

The Democrats seeking to become New York City's next mayor will face-off for the final time...

New Poll Confirms Strong Lead for de Blasio

August 30, 2013|Connor Ryan
Quinn drops to third place among Democrats in mayoral race, according to new survey.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio — once...

Morning Brief: August 30

August 30, 2013|Connor Ryan
Ever ride a unicycle? Ever want to learn?

The Fourth Annual Unicycle Fest is happening this weekend in New York City...

'Bring Your Child to Vote' Campaign Launches

August 29, 2013|Kelsey Schappell
Community leaders encourage parents to teach their children about voting.
Lawmakers and community organizations have come...