Microsoft Tries to Gain ‘Surface’
The debut Microsoft's new tablet computer, Surface, drew curious crowds to Times Square.
Tag: New York City
AudioFiles: Autumn in New York
Fall is in the air – and on the air – during our latest podcast, which includes a segment on Richters Orchard.
via Mott Haven Herald
Superheroes With a Bronx Accent
Bronx Heroes wants to create comic books that celebrate the borough’s rich cultural and ethnic history through the work of local artists.
via New York Daily News
Cadets Lead March to College
The Washington Greys Military Cadets, marking its 55th anniversary, was started to help keep at-risk kids off the streets and in school.
via Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Communities Create Wish Lists
Borough Park residents called for everything from more free Wi-Fi in parks to new bus shelters during meetings that helped kick off the city's second annual participatory budgeting sessions.
Floating A Home For Healthcare
The Floating Hospital, the first hospital on New York City public housing property, serves the 7,000 residents of the Queensbridge Houses.
Marines on ‘Mission: Teddy Bear’
Marine Toys for Tots is teaming with Build-A-Bear Workshop to get holiday presents to underprivileged children.
Fashion Meets Art at Festival
ART ATTACK: The Fashion District Arts Festival features the work of more than 100 creators – and showcases the neighborhood as a burgeoning arts center.