News & Politics

The Rockettes Have Another Reason to Kick-Up Their High Heels

December 04, 2012|Viridiana Castelan
Madame Tussauds honors legendary dancers.

They're famous for their perfect high-kick while standing in a horizontal line...

NYS Senator Squadron Hosts After Sandy Resource Fair

December 03, 2012|Viridiana Castelan
Event will bring one-stop shop for New Yorkers needing help.

New York State Senator Daniel Squadron is looking to bring help...

Rockaways Bridge Tolls Resume Saturday

November 30, 2012|Kris Venezia
Toll Collection Resumes Almost a Month After Superstorm Sandy

Toll collections will resume at two bridges in the storm...

Savvy Shopping Tips for the Holiday Season

November 23, 2012|George Bodarky
What to think about when hitting the stores.

With Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday upon us, here are...

New Report Shows More New Yorkers Turning to Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens

November 21, 2012|Kris Venezia
New York City Coalition Against Hunger says hunger is a big problem for the Big Apple.

A new report shows more New Yorkers...

Lower Manhattan's South Street Seaport Still Far From Back To Normal

November 20, 2012|Viridiana Castelan
Businesses remain closed nearly a month after Superstorm Sandy.

The typically busy tourist mecca looks more like a ghost town...

New Ice Skating Rink Opens In Bronx

November 19, 2012|Viridiana Castelan
Bronx residents finally have an ice skating of their own.

Ice Skating fans can now head over to the Bronx and glide through...

Strike a Chord: NYC Families Feel Impact of After-School Cuts

November 16, 2012|Ben Bradford
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on after-school programs.

Over a hundred New York after-school programs were in a...

Strike a Chord: Kids Become Architects in After-School Program

November 15, 2012|Ben Bradford
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on after-school programs.

New York City has all kinds of after-school programs, from...

Strike a Chord: After-School's High End

November 14, 2012|Ben Bradford
WFUV's Strike a Chord Campaign focuses on after-school programs.

New York's elite private schools also come with elite after...