Matthew Schuerman appears in the following:
Army Corps Proposes Giant Hurricane Barrier Across New York Bay
Monday, July 09, 2018
The five-mile-long gate stretching from Sandy Hook, N.J., to Breezy Point in the Rockaways is one of five schemes under consideration.
These Citizens Won't Take the Right to Vote for Granted
Tuesday, July 03, 2018
In this day and age of civic apathy, meet 200 new enthusiastic voters.
New Data Raises Questions About Stop Signs' and Traffic Signals' Effectiveness in School Zones
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Senate Republicans are urging alternatives to speed cameras, but newly released data raises questions about whether they work.
A Dozen Immigrant Children Choose Deportation to See Parents Again
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Choosing to go back to their home country is often the quickest way for parents and children to be reunited.
Mayor: 'Let's Give These Kids Some Peace'
Friday, June 22, 2018
Some politicians are holding rallies outside facilities serving immigrant minors, but others warn the events will only re-traumatize the children.
Out of Power
Thursday, June 21, 2018
South Asian-Americans across the country have been on the political ascent, but have been completely shut out in New York.
City to Fund Fair Fares, School Accessibility as Budget Increases 5%
Monday, June 11, 2018
Budget watchdogs say the ballooning budget will burden future New Yorkers years from now.
Saying Goodbye to 'Bobby': RFK's Funeral at St. Patrick's
Friday, June 08, 2018
He was accused of being a carpet-bagger, but New Yorkers loved him anyway.
Here's How Fair Fares Could be Implemented Quickly
Friday, June 08, 2018
While the mayor and city council continue to wrangle over the details of a discounted fare program, experts say it could be implemented relative quickly.
Data Shows Widespread Noncompliance with Law to Fight Legionnaires' Disease
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
A WNYC investigation finds a significant portion of cooling towers in New York City are not compliant with state and city regulations.
It's Piano Season In New York City
Monday, June 04, 2018
There are two kinds of people in the world: the ones who see a piano on the street corner and keep walking, and those who bang out a tune.
They Say More Eyes on the Street Will Save Lives
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
“If Albany doesn’t act then hundreds of children’s lives are in danger,” the mayor said.
New Jersey Governor Backs Out of Live Call-In Show
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Murphy's spokesman said the governor wanted a full hour of questions from the public — not the press.
In Emails, De Blasio Reveals He Doesn't Much Care for the Press
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Two news organizations sued to get correspondence between Hizzoner and a top outside adviser.
Don't Call K2 'Synthetic Marijuana'
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Weed smokers and drug advocates say the high of K2 is nothing like pot, and conflating the two is wrong.
Things to Watch for as New York Democrats, GOP Convene
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
At state conventions this week, Republicans hope to break a 12-year losing streak for statewide offices. Democrats hope their candidates will take advantage of national momentum.
Construction on Gateway Project Continues, Despite Uncertainty Over Future Funding
Friday, May 18, 2018
While the Trump administration hasn't committed to fully funding the Gateway Project, organizers are proceeding with their plans.
Rebel Republicans Push for Votes on Immigration Bills
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Long-stalled immigration reforms are causing job shortages at home.
District Attorneys Take Steps to Relax Marijuana Enforcement
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The Manhattan and Brooklyn district attorneys make adjustments because blacks and Hispanics are disproportionately arrested for low-level drug crimes.
And Then There Were Thirteen...
Monday, May 14, 2018
Sixteen people submitted resumes to the New York State Assembly to be considered for interim state attorney general. But before public vetting begins Tuesday, three withdrew.
