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Broadway Groupies: Rushing a Show

August 10, 2012|Kris Venezia
Theater enthusiasts, looking to save a buck, turn to rushing.

All this week WFUV News has been introducing you to people who...

Broadway Groupies: Newsies

August 09, 2012|Katie Fisher
One woman racks up her frequent flyer miles to see her favorite show again and again.

Tourists in New York City often take in...

Community Spirit Blooms in Brooklyn

August 08, 2012|Chris Williams
A Brooklyn block is being celebrated for its greenery and community spirit.

 Lincoln Road between Bedford and Rogers...

Bike Tower Coming to Fordham Road

August 08, 2012|Diego Siler-Gonzales
Chris Marche and the Fordham Road BID are teaming up again to bring in another piece of street art into the neighborhood.

One...

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Broadway Groupies: The Groupee

August 06, 2012|Kris Venezia
If it's on Broadway, Jennifer Lyn is there.

The Broadway League says the average theater-goer sees about five shows a year....

NYC Artist Looks to Spice Up the Art World

August 03, 2012|Kris Venezia
Manhattan-based Keith Jensen looks to leave art in various parts of the city.

A Manhattan-based artist has a new and...

G Train Inspires Brooklyn Songwriters

July 31, 2012|Kris Venezia
Brooklyn Brewery will send one artist to perform at a musical festival in Sweden.
Duke Ellington made the song "Take the A...

Officials Launch Initiative to Keep Trash Off NYC Beaches

July 24, 2012|Kris Venezia
"Clean Streets = Clean Beaches" program aims to prevent litter.

New York City officials met today out front of MCU Park in...

NYC Music Trail: The Doo Wop Corner

July 20, 2012|Jake Neher
Pop Icon Dion named group "The Belmonts" after street in Bronx.

Dion DiMucci recorded some of the most memorable songs of...

NYC Music Trail: Scott Joplin's Grave Site

July 19, 2012|Jake Neher
The King of Ragtime's grave went unmarked until the 1970s.

Scott Joplin lived anything but a quiet life. The "King of...