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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was released hours after being arrested by federal agents at an immigration court yesterday. Governor Kathy Hochul condemned the arrest. The Department of Homeland Securities said he was arrested for assaulting law enforcement and impeding a federal officer, but Lander denied this. The mayoral candidate had linked arms with a migrant that authorities were trying to detain which resulted in agents arresting him.
New York’s Top Pigeon has been crowned! The High Line’s Pigeon Fest was on Saturday and featured a Pigeon Impersonation Pageant. WFUV’s Livia Regina takes us to the competition.
Pride month is underway in New York City and each borough has its own way of celebrating. WFUV’s Lainey Nguyen met with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson to hear about how the borough is recognizing the LGBTQ+ movement.
Few people have been part of the Fordham community for more than half a century—and one of them is Dr. Mark Naison. He’s a professor of history and African American studies, a Bronx resident, a former activist, and, yes, a former college athlete. WFUV's Jay Doherty spoke with him to learn more about his fascinating life.
News Host and Producer: Lainey Nguyen
Editor: Tess Novotny
Theme Music :Joe Bergsieker
New York’s Top Pigeon has been crowned! The High Line’s Pigeon Fest was on Saturday and featured a Pigeon Impersonation Pageant. WFUV’s Livia Regina takes us to the competition.
Pride month is underway in New York City and each borough has its own way of celebrating. WFUV’s Lainey Nguyen met with Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson to hear about how the borough is recognizing the LGBTQ+ movement.
Few people have been part of the Fordham community for more than half a century—and one of them is Dr. Mark Naison. He’s a professor of history and African American studies, a Bronx resident, a former activist, and, yes, a former college athlete. WFUV's Jay Doherty spoke with him to learn more about his fascinating life.
News Host and Producer: Lainey Nguyen
Editor: Tess Novotny
Theme Music :Joe Bergsieker
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