Strike a Chord: Sheltering LGBT Homeless Youth
March 14, 2013|Jesssica Gould
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on emergency housing.
Studies show that about 40 percent of all homeless youth...
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Issues Tank: Glen Cove Recycles Styrofoam, Despite Longtime Ban
March 13, 2013|Connor Ryan
Mayor Bloomberg says benefits of recycling plastic-foam do not outweigh costs.
After being dealt a blow with his large sugary...
Strike a Chord: House Angels
March 13, 2013|Jesssica Gould
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on emergency housing.
In the days and weeks after Superstorm Sandy, residents of one...
Strike a Chord: Helping Musicians Weather the Storm
March 12, 2013|Jesssica Gould
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on emergency housing.
Months after Sandy, many people are still without a home.
As...
Judge Prevents Enforcement of Bloomberg's Sugary Drinks Ban
March 11, 2013|Connor Ryan
Mayor, Health Commissioner are confident ban will win on appeal.
New York City's ban on large sugary drinks, pioneered since...
Strike a Chord: Shipping Containers as Emergency Housing
March 11, 2013|Jesssica Gould
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on emergency housing.
This summer, the New York City Office of Emergency Management is...
Following Months of Speculation, Quinn Announces Her Candidacy for Mayor
March 10, 2013|Connor Ryan
If elected, Quinn would be New York City's first woman and openly gay mayor.
Christine Quinn, the New York City Council...
Homeless Numbers Increasing in New York City
March 05, 2013|Kris Venezia
New York City Shelters Housing More Struggling Families.
A New York City advocacy group says the number of people staying in...
De Blasio: NYC Has a Shortage of Full-Day Pre-K Spots
March 04, 2013|Claudia Morell
New report finds New York City's full-day pre-K programs don't have enough seats to meet demand.
The application process for...
New Jersey Environment Will Feel Sequester
March 01, 2013|Kris Venezia
New Jersey Department of Environment Protection Likely to Lose Almost $5 Million.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental...