Turning the Page on Reading Accessibility

December 22, 2021|Abbey Delk

Bronx Bound Books is the newest bookstore rolling through the Bronx. The mobile store runs out of a bus and makes affordable...

Welcome to Lilyville

December 16, 2021|George Bodarky

[Editor's Note: All month, FUV is celebrating Women's History Month, including with some encore presentations of "Cityscape...

New Book Captures Coney Island's Ups and Downs

December 15, 2021|George Bodarky
Coney Island has a long and storied history. While its heyday may be long gone, the seaside area is still known as a place...

Building Brooklyn: We've Been Here Before

December 08, 2021|George Bodarky

In this episode of Building Brooklyn, we hear the story of Canarsie in reverse, from the racial unrest in the 1990s, to the...

Building Brooklyn: Finntown

December 01, 2021|George Bodarky

In the early 1900s, if you walked around Sunset Park, you might have heard Finnish being spoken on the streets. That's...

Building Brooklyn: Eighth Avenue

November 24, 2021|George Bodarky

Brooklyn is constantly changing. This episode of "Cityscape" takes a look at the changes on just one street in one...

Building Brooklyn: Women on the Waterfront

November 17, 2021|George Bodarky

At the start of World War II, 200 women were employed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. That number ballooned to 7,000 at the...

Building Brooklyn: Like Coming Home

November 05, 2021|George Bodarky

In the middle of the 20th century, a ten square block area in North Gowanus was home to the largest Mohawk settlement...

The Beat Goes on at Brooklyn Recording Studio

November 03, 2021|George Bodarky
It’s hard to think of a sector that was not impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic. But, thanks to innovative thinking and...

Photographer Focuses on the Story of 9/11

October 27, 2021|George Bodarky

For the past 20 years, photographer Frank Ritter has been documenting the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, as well...