News & Politics

Quinnipiac University Spotlights Energy Use

September 22, 2011|Marisa Galdi

Quinnipiac on board to raise energy consumption awareness.

Quinnipiac University is climbing on board the go green movement. ...

Advocates Speak Out Against End of NYC Rent Subsidy Program

September 15, 2011|Julie Clark

NYC Councilman Charles Barron and Advocates for the homeless spoke out on Thursday

Advocates for the homeless denounced...

Election Results of NY-9 Could Have National Implications

September 14, 2011|Ashwin Bhandari

Political pundits say Republican Bob Turner's shocking victory over Democrat David Weprin is a message to President Obama.

In...

Officials Urge New Yorkers to Speak Up

September 09, 2011|Angelina Chavez

New Yorkers talk about what it would take for them to report something. 

New York City officials are urging people to report...

The New Normal: PTSD

September 08, 2011|Claudia Morell

Many New Yorker still grapple with the memories of what happened that day.

Every year around this time we're confronted with...

The New Normal: Backlash

September 06, 2011|Viridiana Castelan

Arabs, Sikhs and Muslims say discrimination continues a decade after 9/11.

Soon after the 9/11 attacks, Arabs, Muslims and...

Bloomberg Touts Lower Manhattan "Renaissance"

September 06, 2011|Katie Fisher

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Tuesday reflected on residential and economic growth of Lower Manhattan just days...

The New Normal: The Classroom

September 06, 2011|Morlene Chin

Teachers struggle with how to discuss 9/11 with their students.

The 9/11 attacks sent schools struggling to handle the events...

The New Normal: Life in LM

September 02, 2011|Claudia Morell

Life in Lower Manhattan has taken on a "new normal" for longtime residents. 

When planes crashed into the World Trade Center...

Officials Warn of Home Repair Scams after Irene

August 30, 2011|Marisa Galdi

New Yorkers are being told to watch out for post-Irene scams.

Tropical Storm Irene is over, but now New Yorkers are being...