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Muni Meter: No During Snow?

Alternate side of the street parking rules are suspended in New York City through February 1st, following Winter Storm Jonas.  And our Michelle Powers speaks with a city councilman who wants Muni Meters suspended, too.

Boxer Aims to “Knockout” Bullying

Brooklyn native Daniel Jacobs successfully defended his middleweight boxing title but he also has another battle on his hands, as we hear from our Katie Breidenbach.

Eucharistic Congress Inspires

The International Eucharistic Congress attracts hundreds of thousands of people and, as the name implies, it’s a celebration of the Real Presence of Jesus Christ.  This year’s congress took place in the Philippines, and Father Patrick Longalong, coordinator of the Brooklyn Diocese’s Ministry to Filipino Catholics, was there.  He spoke from the Philippines with our Liz Faublas.

Snow Means Business

It may mean headaches for most New Yorkers but, for some, it means money, as our Michelle Powers reports.

Pro-Life Activists React to Indictments

The Center for Medical Progress secretly recorded Planned Parenthood representatives to expose the selling of fetal tissue, which is against the law.  An investigation in Texas resulted in the indictment of two people who made the recordings, but no Planned Parenthood reps.  Our Katie Breidenbach has reaction from the pro-life side.

Walmart Cuts Send Signals

Walmart is cutting jobs, closing stores and slashing prices at those stores.  Our Liz Faublas spoke about what it may mean with Notre Dame University Economics Professor Joseph Kaboski.

Schools in Snow: Open or Closed?

Public schools in New York City were open on Monday as the city continued to clean snow-covered streets.  Many Catholic schools were closed and our Katie Breidenbach reports on what’s in store for Tuesday.

NYC Digs Out from Snowstorm Jonas

Winter storm Jonas hit New York City with the second largest snow accumulation on record.  And, as our Michelle Powers reports, the cleanup on the city’s part leaves a lot to be desired, as far as residents in some neighborhoods are concerned.