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Episode 21: Rusty Zimmerman’s Free Portrait Project
Rusty Zimmerman is spending the year making oil paintings of and collecting oral histories from 200 people living in South Brooklyn. That in…
3 years, 3 months ago
Episode 20: Stacy Dillard Talking Jazz
Trumpeter Greg Glassman sits down with saxophonist Stacy Dillard for a conversation — along with the two of them improvising on their instru…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 19: Annemarie Gray’s Open New York
Open New York is an organization advocating to make it easier to build and manage housing in New York City — and now it’s broadening its age…
3 years, 4 months ago
Episode 18: Susan Watts Talking Pictures Again
Daily News legend Susan Watts and THE CITY's Ben Fractenberg talk with Alex Brook Lynn about the art of shooting the news in New York, and s…
3 years, 5 months ago
Episode 17: Michael Kimmelman’s The Intimate City: Walking New York
New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman, author of The Intimate City: Walking New York, joins Alyssa Katz in the latest install…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 16: Pervaiz Shallwani’s Stinky Lunch Kids
Pervaiz Shallwani dipped a hot dog into New York’s melting pot, and what came out was the delicious chaat dog.
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 15: Jereemiah Moss’ Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York
Jeremiah Moss, the author of Feral New York, talks with THE CITY's Alyssa Katz about the "tremendous community connection and and oftentimes…
3 years, 6 months ago
Episode 14: Ann Nocenti’s Daredevil Years as ‘The Girl Behind the Fishtank’
Ann Nocenti, the writer, journalist and filmmaker who wrote and edited some of the most iconic Marvel comics of the late 1980s and early 199…
3 years, 7 months ago
Episode 13: Manny Kirchheimer’s New York, and His Pandemic Time Warp
Alyssa Katz talks with America’s “least known great documentarian” about his 86 years living here, his work during the pandemic editing his …
3 years, 8 months ago
Episode 12: Andrew Kirtzman's Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall of America's Mayor
Biographer Andrew Kirtzman talks with Harry Siegel about his quarter-century covering “America’s mayor” and the inevitable question: What ha…
3 years, 8 months ago