Stephanie Kuo, WFUV
The "Adolescent Program" building is much less a building, than it is a small house, tucked quietly on a side road by Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.
Stephanie Kuo, WFUV
It may seem counterintuitive to encourage walking by building more benches. But in fact, it makes walking longer distances less daunting because you can take a break.
Stephanie Kuo, WFUV
Dominican music plays in the kitchen of Miriam Grullon's Washington Heights apartment.
blakespot, Flickr
For years the HPV vaccine, either Gardasil or Cervarix, seemed to be doing the trick -- protecting women and men against strains of HPV responsible for 70 percent of cervical cancers. But it turns out the vaccine may not be enough for everyone.
Stephanie Kuo, WFUV
At PS 33 in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, you won't find any soda or any snacks high in fat or sugar.
Food pantries and soup kitchens provide a lifeline to countless individuals and families in need of assistance. They often get a ton of volunteers around the holidays, but food pantries and soup kitchens need help all year long.
Justine Warrington, flickr
Robin Shannon
WFUV’s Strike a Chord campaign is examining the need for more emergency housing during times of crisis.
New York City and New York State have different rules for raising political campaign money as State Senator Jose M. Serrano found out. Rules at the state level may discourage politicians from getting to know their constituents.
If you had something to say to your congressman, what would be the best way to make yourself heard? E-mail? Facebook? A phone call? How long would it take you?
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