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.

Bugging Out

September 01, 2010|George Bodarky

The unique relationship between humans and insects.

They’re all around us…in our homes, in our places of work, in our...

That 80's Show

September 01, 2010|George Bodarky

Party like it's 1989.

Remember the decade that brought us Dallas and the DeLorean, Madonna and MTV, Cats, the Rubik's Cube...

Mayor John V. Lindsay and the Reinvention of New York

September 01, 2010|George Bodarky

John Lindsay’s tumultuous two terms as mayor of New York City were marked by strikes, racial divisions and fiscal problems...

The Complaint Department

September 01, 2010|George Bodarky

311 operators talk about life on the other end of the line.

If you live in New York City, it’s more than likely you’ve...

Superheroes Both Real and Make Believe

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

Yes both REAL and make believe!

A lot of comic book superheroes fight for justice in a city like New York, or New York City...

Alcoholism and Gay Tourism

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

What happens when one drink leads to two, and then many more?

On this week's Cityscape, a Manhattan resident talks candidly...

New York City Nightlife

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

The draw and what's hot.

For a lot of people, New York City is the very definition of nightlife.  From sports bars, to supper...

Sisters in the Brotherhood

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

Pink isn't usually the first color that comes to mind when you think of construction gear, but a store in Prospect Heights...

Affordable Housing

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

Affordability in New York City's housing market.

As part of WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign, this week's Cityscape is all...

Bronx On the Big Screen

August 31, 2010|George Bodarky

Over the years, Hollywood has helped to perpetuate many of the negative images of the Bronx, but it’s also shown the...