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Niyū Yūrk' Highlights Middle Eastern and North African History in New York
Episode 1803
The New York Public Library exhibition "Niyū Yūrk: Middle Eastern and North African Lives in the City," spotlights the history of MENA residents of NYC throughout the centuries. Hiba Abid, curator fo…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
How to Live Your Best Retired Life in New York
Episode 1802
Retirement is a life transition. Some people leave New York and retire to warmer places like Florida. But what can retirement life look like in NYC? Beth Finkel, AARP's New York State Director, discu…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Merchants of Joy' Follows NYC Christmas Tree Sellers
Episode 1801
The new documentary "Merchants of Joy" follows five New York City families as they run their Christmas tree business. Director Celia Aniskovich and subject Ciree Nash of Uptown Christmas Trees discus…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Christmas is for the Birds
Episode 1800
The holiday season is full of traditions. Family dinners. Caroling. Gifting. For birders, there's another event that cannot be missed: the Christmas Bird Count. Now in its 126th year, the CBC is the …
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Wagner Moura Stars in 'The Secret Agent'
Episode 1799
The new film "The Secret Agent" tells the story of a former professor, played by Wagner Moura, who finds himself attempting to fight back against the persecution of the authoritarian Brazilian dictat…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
How to Make the Best Holiday Cookies with Vaughn Vreeland
Episode 1798
Want to make holiday cookies that will impress all of your guests? One place to turn to for inspiration might be the new New York Times cookbook Cookies: The Best Recipes for the Perfect Anytime Trea…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Take It to The Bridge
Episode 1797
Historically, bridges have played important roles in some of the most beloved songs in modern music history. But as the music industry has evolved in the streaming and social media world, bridges are…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
What's the Best Bridge in New York? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)
Episode 1796
New York City's infrastructure is of course dominated by its famous skyline and skyscrapers. But don't forget about the bridges! The city is connected by hundreds of bridges that move cars, trains, p…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Go Local: Manhattan
Episode 1795
Local shop enthusiast Caroline Weaver, aka, The Locavore, prepares us for the holiday season. She joins us each week through the holiday season, to go to explore each borough's local shopping options…
Published on 4 weeks ago
The Groundbreaking Case that Helped Make Spousal Rape Illegal
Episode 1794
When Greta Rideout pressed charges against her husband John in 1978, spousal rape was only considered a crime in four states. Rideout was one of the first women to press rape charges against her husb…
Published on 4 weeks ago