See inside the catacombs and crypts of Brooklyn’s historic and sprawling Green-Wood Cemetery, and read more about the man who designed it.
In NYC, there are still available seats for Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) in public schools and community-based organizations. These seats are available for children who will turn four years old by December 31, 2008. The deadline to register these children is January 30, 2009. Read more.
New York Hall of Science celebrates Cyberchase Weather Watchers Day with screenings of Cyberchase episodes, hands-on activities, raffles, appearances by stars Harry and Digit and a very special presentation …
The City Concealed is a new online video series exploring the unseen corners of New York. In our first installment, we take a trip 3.5 miles inland on this rarely-seen waterway that separates Brooklyn from Queens. Watch.
With the national economy faltering, what is in store for New Jerseyans in the foreseeable future? To help us try to answer that question, our guests are D. Nicholas Miceli, Marketing President of TD Bank; Elizabeth Hance, president and CEO of Magyar Bank and financial writer Marty Daks of NJBIZ. Watch now.
Think the holiday season was any less hectic 36 years ago? The 51st State, a local nightly news program on THIRTEEN from 1972-1976, aired a Christmas special that was a bit unusual, to say the least. View it as it was originally broadcast in 1972….
On October 14, 2008 I wrote an article for Blueprint America: Infrastructure Isn’t Partisan: Gridlock Sam’s Advice for the Next President. In it I proposed a six-point transportation plan …
Bill Moyers interviews New York’s Governor David Paterson about his budget plan for New York, and the budget problems facing governors across the United States this year. Watch. (Originally aired: 12/19/2008).
This year, the holiday season in NYC has been shadowed by the nation’s massive economic downturn. Hear how the financial crunch might hurt both the MTA’s plans and struggling nonprofits. Get Congressman Rangel’s take on the expected stimulus package from DC. Check out Barneys’ holiday window designs. Watch program now.
For the first time in years, This Old House heads to Brooklyn for an NYC renovation. The project is the conversion of a 104-year-old row house in the Brooklyn’s historic Prospect Heights neighborhood—from a 9-room boarding house to a 3-family home. See the project progress in real time here.
