Stories by AYZA OMAR

The Environmental Perils of a Gas Bonanza

Sanaz Meshkinpour goes to Dimock, Pennsylvania to report on the environmental impact in the Marcellus Shale formation.

In an audio slideshow, Ayza Omar breaks down what hydraulic fracuturing--or 'hydro fracking'--is, and its effect on Dimock's landscape and community.

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Financial Reform Reaction


Ayza Omar talks to visitors at the Museum of American Finance about President Obama's plans for tougher regulation of banks.

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New York's 29th Congressional District Missing a Democrat

Eric Massa's resignation leaves a void in the legislature. Ayza Omar reports.

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Good Samaritan ... Not So Good?

 After a recent mishap, Ayza Omar now keeps a close eye on her cell phone.

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Poll Results For Upcoming Elections

The latest Marist poll report shows how each party will fare in the wake of this year's high-profile scandals. Ayza Omar Reports.

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Anti Human trafficking activist visits Queens

Anti human trafficking activist Somaly Mam visits NYC family justice center.

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Looking Ahead in New York Politics

Daily News senior correspondent David Saltonstall breaks down the long-term implications of local Democrats recent miscues. 

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Who gets the vote?

Who will get the LGBT vote for the 2010 Primary's? Ayza Omar reports

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Around the City

Ayza Omar has today's local headlines

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