Cityscape: NYC Band Sings to Raise Animal Awareness
Inspired by the furry friends they work with every day, the New York City-based band Pet-Rox is made up of pet professionals of all stripes.
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Cityscape: Roommating 101
For a lot of people, especially young, single people, the only way to afford to live in New York City is to get a roommate.
Cityscape: The Bookie's Son
On this week's Cityscape, author Andrew Goldstein talks about his debut novel, The Bookie’s Son.
Cityscape: NYC Foodies of Yesterday and Today
Street food in New York City has a long and rich history. In fact, pushcart vending in New York dates all the way back to the late 1600’s. Fast forward more than three centuries, and street food is as popular as ever.
Cityscape: An Interview with NYC's Parks Commissioner
Saturday is “It’s My Park Day” in New York City -- an annual event in which New Yorkers give a little back to their favorite parks.
Cityscape: Smallpox, Vaccination and Civil Liberties in NYC
It’s the kind of story that keeps moviegoers on the edge of their seats -- a lethal pandemic quickly spreads through a crowded city as the medical community races to stop it. But, throughout history, health officials in New York City have had their own real-life dramas dealing with disease, including bouts with smallpox.
Cityscape: Going Beyond the Pink Ribbon
For an artist, inspiration can strike at any moment. Something as simple as a sunset might inspire a painter to reach for a brush. The birth of a child might prompt a musician to pen a new song. But, it’s not always happy occasions that spark an artist to launch a new project.
Cityscape: Stories of an Upper Manhattan Childhood
On this week’s Cityscape, host George Bodarky's conversation with author Steven Schrader, whose dad was known as a "king of 7th Avenue fashion."
Cityscape: Springtime in the City
The saying goes "April showers bring May flowers." But, no matter the weather, we’ve got you covered on this edition of Cityscape, from rooftop gardens to designer umbrellas.
Cityscape: Exploring Titanic's NYC Connections
A hundred years ago this weekend, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic as it made its way from Southampton to New York City. It was the ship’s maiden voyage, and a century later the story of the tragedy still captures people’s imaginations.
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