MTA "Green Fee" Will Backfire, Some Experts Say
August 02, 2012|Jake Neher
Officials are considering charging an extra dollar for every new card.
The MTA is considering a plan to charge a one-dollar...
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Staten Island Food Pantry Serves Struggling Suburbanites
August 02, 2012|Kris Venezia
St. Edward Food Pantry helps SI families.
Near the South Shore on Staten Island, the average household income is about $87...
Career Center Caters to NYC Veterans
July 31, 2012|Chris Williams
NYC is helping veterans reenter the workforce.
Mayor Bloomberg unveiled the WorkForce1 Veteran Career Center Tuesday in...
Bloomberg Sues City Council over Wage Bills
July 27, 2012|Jake Neher
Measures would require some businesses boost their minimum wage.
Mayor Bloomberg is suing the city council in an attempt to...
Lower Manhattan Chapel Commemorates Aurora, Colorado Victims
July 26, 2012|Claudia Morell
St. Paul's Chapel rang their Bell of Hope in solidarity with the victims and family members of the recent shooting in Aurora...
New Initiative Aims to Boost Jamaica Bay
July 17, 2012|Kris Venezia
A new initiative aims to create a new urban oasis that stretches across south Brooklyn and Queens.
New Yorkers will soon get...
Security Cameras Coming to Bronx Housing Developments
July 10, 2012|Chris Williams
The murder of an 88 year old public housing resident in the Bronx has sparked an effort to up security.
Last month...
NYC Wants More "Micro-Apartments" in the Five Boroughs
July 09, 2012|Katie Fisher
A new program would help design apartments no bigger than 300-square feet.
New York City's hoping to make living in the Big...
Dominicans in Washington Heights Weigh in on Tuesday's Primary
June 22, 2012|Claudia Morell
Ethnic pride is not the only factor guiding many Espaillat supporters to the polls Tuesday.
New York State Senator Adriano...
A Study Explores the Relationship Between Musical Tastes and Politics
June 22, 2012|Jacob Anderson
All this week, WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign focuses on electoral engagement.
Musicians are usually not shy to voice their...