Strike a Chord: Autism Acceptance
Inclusivity and understanding are the pathways to accepting and getting to know the people around us.
Photo Courtesy: Chas Duncan, Wikimedia Commons
Cityscape
An inside look at the people, places and spirit of New York City and its surroundings, with host George Bodarky, Sundays at 6:30am.
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Photographing NYC
New York City can be a photographer's paradise.
Photographer Larry Racioppo tells the story of a gritty borough all but lost today, in his new book, Brooklyn Before: Photographs, 1971-1983,
Superheroing in NYC
Whether in comic books, video games, or on the big screen, superheroes often fight for justice in a city like New York, or New York City itself.
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75 Years Later: The Rescue of the Danish Jews
It’s been called the "miracle of World War II." This month marks the 75th anniversary of the rescue of more than 7,000 Danish Jews from the Holocau
Danish Jews arrive in Sweden after having been helped out of the country by the Danish resistance (photo: Okänd)
Meet Dr. Laser: The 'Accidental Holographer'
What does the word, “laser” bring to mind? An iconic spy movie, perhaps?
Jason Sapan, known as Dr. Laser, has been creating holograms inside his New York City laboratory since the 1970s.
The Lucky Charm On 57th Street
Restaurants come and go all the time in New York City.
Jimmy Neary stands with Mary, a waitress that has worked at Neary's for over 40 years. Behind them, the walls are filled with photographs of family members and letters from US presidents.
Photo by Julia Seebode
What's the Buzz About: Tattoo Culture in NYC
Believe it or not, tattooing as we know it today has only been legal in New York City since 1997.
Tattooing was banned in NYC for nearly 40 years (Photo Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons)
What Makes a Man?
When you look up the definition of masculinity, you get a short, simple definition: “possession of the qualities traditionally associated with men.
"Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man" by Thomas Page McBee (AmosMac/Scribner)
Hidden History of Queens
Some historians travel far and wide to uncover the fascinating stories that our ancestors have left behind.
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Grieving 9/11 Seventeen Years Later
The date September 11 will forever evoke recollections of unimaginable tragedy.
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