Quinn Lands Support of Women's Advocacy Group
June 11, 2013|Connor Ryan
National Organization for Women endorses Christine Quinn for mayor -- but not necessarily because she is a woman.
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Bronx LGBTQ Center Announces Outreach Initiatives
June 07, 2013|Veronica Volk
Bronx LGBTQ Center held a news conference today in response to recent hate crimes against the community in NYC.
Tym Moss of...
Building Scheduled for Demolition on Governors Island
June 07, 2013|Veronica Volk
The largest non-historical building is scheduled to implode this weekend.
The Trust for Governors Island plans to demolish...
City Council Announces Package of Post-Sandy Legislation
June 05, 2013|Ann Pierret
The City Council is pushing 10 bills that would improve the city's emergency preparedness and response.
The New York City...
NY Hosting Smartphone Robbery Summit
June 05, 2013|Jeff Coltin
"Apple Picking" not Just About Fruit Anymore
Smartphones have changed the world in many ways. Like changing the meaning of...
M.T.A. Plans to Shutdown Subway Tunnels for Repair
June 05, 2013|Connor Ryan
Tunnel shutdowns will impact thousands of commuters on R and G trains.
Two subway tunnels, serving the G and R trains, will...
UPDATED: With Historic Budget, City Schools to Spend Over $24.8 Billion Next Year
June 04, 2013|Connor Ryan
New York City will spend $4.5 billion more than New York state on education next year.
Almost eleven years since the mayor's...
Amid Sandy Clean-Up, NYC Launches Housing Recovery Program With Aid Money
June 03, 2013|Connor Ryan
Program funded by$648 of federal recovery aid.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a citywide program Monday that would help...
New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg Dead at Age 89
June 03, 2013|Kris Venezia
Environmental Groups Call Senator Lautenberg Environmental Hero
New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg has died at age 89 of a...
Mayoral Candidate Touts Past Problems in New Book
June 03, 2013|Connor Ryan
Can this memoir extend beyond campaign as message of empowerment?
Candidates are shaking hands, sparring in debates and...