An inside look at the people, places and spirit of New York City and its surroundings, with host George Bodarky, Sundays at 6:30am. Subscribe to the Cityscape Podcast through NPR.

Cityscape: NYPD Green

January 27, 2016|George Bodarky

Luke Waters was born in Ireland and had dreams of following in his grandfather's and brother's footsteps by joining that...

Cityscape: Conscious Living

January 27, 2016|George Bodarky

Gadadhara Pandit Dasa spent 15 years as a practicing Monk in New York City.  He details his experiences in a book called...

Cityscape: Savoring Gotham

January 13, 2016|George Bodarky

New York City has long been recognized as a food lover’s paradise.  From its fine restaurants to its street food, the city...

Cityscape: NYC Storefronts

January 06, 2016|George Bodarky

For mom and pop shops in New York City, high rents and competition from chain stores and online retailers can be...

Cityscape: First Times

December 30, 2015|George Bodarky

Think back on some of your most impactful “firsts” in life -- a first love, a first big career move, a first tragedy.  They...

Cityscape: Pastrami, Pickles and Mustard

December 23, 2015|George Bodarky

On this week’s Cityscape we’re taking a bite into the history of Jewish delis in New York City with the author of a new book...

Cityscape: Everything NYC

December 02, 2015|George Bodarky

New York is a city that has pretty much everything.  But, taking it all in could be exhausting, not to mention, take a...

Cityscape: Gowanus: Brooklyn’s Curious Canal

November 30, 2015|George Bodarky

Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal has been called many things over the years. A cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, a blemish...

Cityscape: Homelessness in NYC

November 23, 2015|George Bodarky

Homelessness is on the rise in New York City. According to a recent report from the federal Department of Housing and Urban...

Cityscape: The Con Men: Hustling in New York City

Cityscape: The Con Men: Hustling in New York City

November 23, 2015|George Bodarky

This is an especially busy time of year in New York City.  Tourists typically come to the Big Apple in droves during the...