News & Politics

Round Two For Two NYPD Oversight Bills, City Council Votes Thursday

August 21, 2013|Claudia Morell
Bloomberg vetoed the legislation saying it would make city streets less safe.
The New York City Council will attempt to...
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Morning Brief: August 21

August 21, 2013|Connor Ryan
Under the sun, thumb through a book in Bryant Park ...

Enjoy the beautiful weather while it lasts! Grab a book from Bryant...

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NYC Lawmakers Call For A Reduction In Plastic Bag Use

August 20, 2013|Justin Hyland
Council members introduce legislation that would put charge on plastic bags.
Plastic bags could start costing New Yorkers....
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Morning Brief: August 20

August 20, 2013|Connor Ryan
Stop by a block party later this afternoon and grab some free food...

The free-wheeling barbeque joint, Brother Jimmy's, is...

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Up Close With NYC's Mayoral Candidates: John Catsimatidis (R)

August 20, 2013|Jeff Coltin
Listen this week at 7:40 a.m. and 5 p.m. for profiles of each of the leading candidates, and scroll down for more profiles.

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NYPD Seizes Over 250 Illegal Guns in Historic Bust

August 19, 2013|Katharine O'Marra
An undercover investigation shut down two major gun trafficking operations.

The NYPD seized over 250 illegal firearms in the...

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Up Close With NYC's Mayoral Candidates: Joe Lhota (R)

August 19, 2013|Jeff Coltin
Listen this week at 7:40 a.m. and 5 p.m. for profiles of each of the leading candidates, and scroll down for more profiles.

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Morning Brief: August 19

August 19, 2013|Connor Ryan
Spread a blanket, sit under the stars and watch the movie that has captured hearts for years.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is...

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WFUV News Special: The NYC Mayoral Election

August 17, 2013|Kris Venezia
We're taking a closer look at the candidates and issues in the race for City Hall.

With major debates under way, and the...

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Up Close With NYC's Mayoral Candidates: Anthony Weiner (D)

August 16, 2013|Kris Venezia
Listen this week at 7:40 a.m. and 5 p.m. for profiles of each of the leading candidates, and scroll down for more profiles.

T...

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