Elizabeth Shwe

Elizabeth Shwe appears in the following:

Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Garry McCarthy thinks Caban's resignation undermines NYPD's legitimacy

Friday, September 13, 2024

Federal authorities are still investigating Mayor Adams’ inner circle as well as former NYPD commissioner Edward Caban and his twin brother. Caban stepped down yesterday, a week after...

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23 Years after 9/11, women and children survivors are asking for more resources

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

As the region and the nation mark the Anniversary of the September 11th attacks, some survivors are still dealing with the health effects from exposure to the toxic pollutants in the ...

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What Gen Z voters are thinking about this election cycle

Monday, September 09, 2024

There will be 41 million members of Gen Z eligible to vote this year, and both Democrats and Republicans have been making an effort to win this large voting bloc.  We wanted to learn ...

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Governor Kathy Hochul on indictment of former aide, proposed school cell phone ban

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Federal prosecutors say a New York state official who worked for Governor Kathy Hochul and former Governor Andrew Cuomo was secretly an agent for the Chinese government.

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New Jersey Attorney General addresses changes in police use of force policy and rape kit reform across the state

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Changes are coming in New Jersey to how police respond to mental health crises and how rape kits are handled.

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How Republicans are thinking about the Democratic National Convention

Friday, August 23, 2024

We talk about conservative think tank the Manhattan Institute about how Republicans took in this year's Democratic National Convention.

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How a rezoning plan to build thousands of new homes in the East Bronx may affect residents

Thursday, August 22, 2024

The City Council has approved a rezoning plan for an area of the East Bronx to facilitate the creation of 7,000 new homes amid the city's affordability crisis.

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FDNY veterans talk about sexist culture as FDNY commissioner steps down

Monday, August 19, 2024

FDNY’s history with diversity and inclusivity is getting more attention the first woman to lead New York City’s fire department – Laura Kavanagh – stepped down. 

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Where to get great Thai food in Elmhurst, Queens

Friday, August 09, 2024

New Yorkers can get Thai Food in just about any neighborhood. But tucked in the streets of Elmhurst, Queens, you can find some of the city’s most beloved Thai spots. 

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Brooklyn's Anne Cebula heads to the Paris Olympics

Friday, July 26, 2024

Anne Cebula is among the dozens of New Yorkers who are competing at this year’s Olympic Games.

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How the 'Urban Heat Island Effect' impacts NYC

Friday, June 21, 2024

New York City has greater potential for trapping heat and making it feel hotter than neighboring suburbs.

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Proposed bill in NY City Council would change the way landlords and tenants pay broker fees

Monday, June 10, 2024

A New York City Council proposal would change the way landlords and tenants pay real estate broker fees. It will be up for debate at a committee hearing this week.

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After noise complaints from neighbors, Forest Hills Stadium concert promoter says they're doing their best to keep the music down this season

Friday, June 07, 2024

The summer concert season is underway at Forest Hills Stadium, but residents living nearby are complaining about all the noise.

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Where to get great Guyanese food in NYC

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Queens has one of the largest Guyanese populations in the United States.

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NJ lawmakers try to revise state's public records law. Transparency advocates aren't pleased.

Friday, May 10, 2024

The first attempt to revise the state's public records law earlier this year, and was criticized by good government advocates and journalists.

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New York high school students will have to fill out a college financial aid application to graduate, under a recent state law

Thursday, May 09, 2024

All New York State high school students have to fill out a financial aid application for college, under recent state law sponsored by State Senator Andrew Gounardes.

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New Yorkers have one year left to get more secure identification cards called REAL ID

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

There is just about a year left for New Yorkers to get REAL ID, which you need to board domestic flights without a passport.

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More Black Migrants are coming to New York City

Thursday, April 18, 2024

More migrants from countries in Africa are coming to New York City to seek asylum, signaling a shift from the majority Central and South American migrants cases in the city.

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In one of the biggest year in women's basketball, we examine how the sport has evolved in NYC

Friday, April 12, 2024

The WNBA draft is on Monday and it’ll be at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. We talk about how women basketball has evolved in New York City.

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Atlantic City casino workers are filing a lawsuit against New Jersey and calling for a smoke free workplace

Thursday, April 11, 2024

A group of Atlantic City casino workers is suing New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy in an effort to ban smoking in casinos.

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