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.

Die Laughing

June 20, 2011|George Bodarky

It's hard to find humor in death, but Vincent Graziano has found a way to do it.

Most of us spend our lives trying to avoid...

SAC Artists

June 20, 2011|George Bodarky

As part of WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign, we're focusing on artists.

In this episode of Cityscape, legendary jazz pianist...

Fields and Farms

June 15, 2011|George Bodarky

Strawberry Fields and the Queens County Farm Museum.

Strawberry Fields is the most visited site in Central Park. On this...

Summer in the City

June 13, 2011|George Bodarky

There are plenty of ways to beat the heat in the baking Big Apple, including at one of the city's many outdoor pools.

Summer...

Remembering Freedomland

June 06, 2011|George Bodarky

A theme park called Freedomland that opened in the Bronx 51 years ago, was known as the "Disneyland of the East."

Here in the...

Strike a Chord: Neighborhood Parks

May 27, 2011|George Bodarky

An exploration of neighborhood parks in New York City

As part of WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign, this morning, we're focusing...

Storefront Stories

May 26, 2011|George Bodarky

An exploration of stores that have come and gone and those that have stood the test of time in NYC

In New York, like in many...

Stories of Addiction

May 25, 2011|George Bodarky

A closer look at different types of addictions.

The term addiction often conjures up images of people struggling to kick bad...

An Alien Invasion

May 17, 2011|George Bodarky

We're exploring the idea of aliens in NYC.

The Hollywood blockbuster, Men In Black, tells the story of two men who keep an...

The Hobby Shop

May 12, 2011|George Bodarky

An exploration of different hobbies in New York City

Between work, chores and everything in between, it can be hard to find...