In NYC, development all too often means displacement, as new construction projects push out residents and local businesses to create luxury condos or shopping centers that pay poverty wages.
International humanitarian aid organization World Vision today warned that millions of low-income children will return to school this year without basic school supplies because high unemployment rates and economic hard times leave many families strapped
A lottery player who bought a Mega Millions ticket in the Bronx is a multimillionaire today. One of two winning tickets in the $333 million drawing was sold at a store on Fordham Road.
Governor David A. Paterson today announced that approximately 700 school districts and charter schools across the State will receive more than $900 million through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The funding, administered by
Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the Department of Transportation has allocated $1,710,232 in grant funds to the Fordham Metro-North Railroad station.
Tourism Cares, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the travel experience for future generations, awarded the National Tour Association State Scholarship, (part of the National Tour Association Scholarship Fund), in the amount of $750, to
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. In office since November 1962, Kennedy served nine terms in