Cityscape

Cityscape: Typhoid Mary

5.18.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

Her story reads like a Hollywood screenplay: A woman who seems healthy is quarantined on a remote island off New York City because it’s feared she’s spreading a deadly disease.

Cityscape: A Show about Moms

5.11.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

Sunday is Mother’s Day. A day to celebrate moms and all they do.

Cityscape: The Roaring 20s

5.4.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Morlene Chin, Julie Clark

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 masterpiece novel “The Great Gatsby” will once again come to life on the silver screen next week. The latest film adaptation of the novel stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire. The movie promises roaring 20s' glamour, excess and excitement, but we thought, why should Hollywood have all the fun?

Cityscape: NYC for Kids

4.27.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Morlene Chin, Julie Clark

New York City is a great big playground for kids. Take a journey through the five boroughs and you’ll find plenty of kid-friendly activities, from museums to outdoor fairs.

Cityscape: Show Us Some Love!

4.20.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

Each week Cityscape explores the people, places and spirit of New York City in new and unique ways. We journey to fascinating places and meet interesting people, but we wouldn’t be able to do that without support from listeners who appreciate this kind of programming.

Cityscape: Broadway Tails

4.13.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Morlene Chin, Julie Clark

In the musical Annie, the lead character meets and comforts a stray dog named Sandy. Every dog that’s played Sandy since Annie’s world premiere in 1976 has been a rescue.

Cityscape: Struggling to "Make It" in NYC

4.6.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

As the song goes, if you can make it here, you’ll make it anywhere. A lot people come to New York City to follow their dreams, but the road to fulfillment can sometimes be a bumpy one.

Cityscape: A Hare Raising Edition

3.30.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

On this edition of Cityscape, we're exploring Easter themes with some inspiration from rabbits and dyed eggs.

Cityscape: From Broadway Publicist to Prisoners' Rights Advocate

3.23.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky

How does one go from rubbing elbows with likes of Bette Davis and Elizabeth Taylor to finding themselves in the midst of the Attica Prison riot in 1971?

Cityscape: Striking a Chord for Emergency Housing

3.16.13 at 7:30am by George Bodarky, Julie Clark, Morlene Chin

Superstorm Sandy showed us all how easy it is to lose everything in an instant. Hundreds of people were left homeless from the storm -- highlighting the need for more emergency housing in times of crisis.