Loisaida, Inc.
05:51
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Community
Iconic Lower East Side photographer Marlis Momber talks about her background, life's work, and artistic process.
Acacia Network
08:48
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Community
How Acacia works to ensure that everyone is entitled to their fundamental dignity.
Acacia Network
03:19
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Community
A crochet workshop teacher talks about the benefits of knitting and the positive community impact that it can have.
Above New York: Williamsburg Bridge
Viewing NYC
02:12
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Community
The view above the Williamsburg Bridge crossing the East River.
DOROT
04:28
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Community
Tova talks about her European upbringing, and how she made her way to the United States.
StoryCorps
02:28
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Community
A woman talks about her experience meeting her great-grandmother Silvia, who grew up enslaved during the time of the Civil War.
StoryCorps
02:33
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Community
A man talks about his experience growing up with gay parents amid the AIDS crisis of the 1980s.
StoryCorps
02:39
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Community
A father and son reflect on the father's time as a taxi cab driver.
DOROT
03:52
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Community
Sandra tells the story of how her family ended up in the United States.
StoryCorps
03:44
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Community
Two daughters reflect with their Alzheimer's-stricken father about their family and the impact he had on their lives.
The Reinvention of Double A
DOROT
04:17
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Community
A man decides to become an actor later in life, finding great success on-screen.
Above New York: Upper West Side
Viewing NYC
01:59
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Community
The view from above the Upper West Side in Manhattan.
DOROT
03:44
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Community
A Czech Holocaust survivor talks about her experiences, and what she hopes people will take away from them.
DOROT
03:38
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Community
A Jewish man talks about his Holocaust survivor wife's work in tapestry.
Above New York: Long Island City Part 2
Viewing NYC
01:56
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Community
The view from above Long Island City in Queens.
Above New York: Long Island City Part 1
Viewing NYC
01:57
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Community
The view from above Long Island City in Queens.
StreetWise Partners
03:43
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Community
How mentoring can be a valuable source of wisdom and goodness, and how it provides significant benefits.
Stories of Friendly Visiting
DOROT
02:01
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Community
DOROT volunteers show up for elderly adults to help maintain connections with them.
DOROT
02:23
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Community
Lian and Kusum talk about how they spend time together.
Harlem One Stop
03:24
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Community
The community celebrates the anniversary of the return of a Harlem-based regiment from World War II.
Get To Know The Bronx: The Kazimiroff Trail
BronxNet
01:10
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Community
The Kazimiroff Trail is a path in Pelham Bay Park that runs right beside Orchard Beach.
Grand Central Vs. Penn Station
MNN's Youth Channel
02:06
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Community
A quick guide to the history of New York City's two iconic train stations.
Harlem One Stop
04:17
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Community
The West Harlem & Jazz Fest draws crowds to a series of energetic and exciting musical performances.
Harlem One Stop
03:48
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Community
Marcus Garvey Park is the new home for a new, creative, welcoming basketball court design.
StoryCorps
02:36
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Community
An immigrant for the Dominican Republic gets a job at a hotel and falls in love with a co-worker.
BRIC
04:43
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Community
University Settlement’s mission is to empower residents by building on their strengths and knowledge with comprehensive services. They offer programs to homebound seniors that include home-visits and access to off-site programming through technology.
BRIC
02:58
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Community
Beam Center builds communities of making and learning that enliven student curiosity, bridge the opportunity gap and prepare youth for the way the world works.
Tourist In Your Own Town: Van Cortlandt House Museum
New York Landmarks Conservancy
03:48
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Community
The Van Cortlandt House Museum is the oldest remaining building in The Bronx, right in the middle of Van Cortlandt Park.
Tourist In Your Own Town: New York Public Library
New York Landmarks Conservancy
04:11
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Community
The New York Public Library is one of the biggest libraries in the world, with its main branch located in Midtown Manhattan.
Tourist In Your Own Town: National Lighthouse Museum
New York Landmarks Conservancy
03:47
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Community
The National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island is a new museum dedicated to the history of lighthouses.
Tourist In Your Own Town: Mount Vernon Hotel and Museum
New York Landmarks Conservancy
03:32
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Community
The Mount Vernon Hotel Museum is one of several buildings from the 19th century still remaining in Manhattan.
BRIC
03:43
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Community
Ateika talks about her learning experiences and accomplishments as she progressed through NPower's training and placement program in this profile piece.
North Brooklyn Coalition Against Family Violence
BRIC
04:01
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Community
In this piece, North Brooklyn Coalition Against Family Violence describes their organization's work and how the community can get involved by speaking out against domestic violence issues.
BRIC
06:40
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Community
The Financial Clinic touches on the range of community services they provide to people in the Brooklyn community.
Brooklyn Youth Music Project
BRIC
02:21
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Community
In this informational video, you are introduced to BYMP's cultivating orchestra program.
Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation
BRIC
04:00
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Community
This piece profiles the dynamic dance and drumming program Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation offers.
Opening Day at Liberty Park
Viewing NYC
01:06
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Community
Footage from the Liberty Park opening in 2016.
How Does Riding A Bike Make You Feel?
Bike New York
00:44
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Community
New Yorkers share how riding a bike makes them feel.
Viewing NYC
01:58
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Community
A look at subway installations, art, and murals in the New York City subway system.
New York's Bike Education Programs
Bike New York
02:17
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Community
New York has lots of bike education programs for anyone who wants to learn to ride a bicycle.
BRIC
02:35
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Community
Check out "Your Voice. Your Vote" a PSA produced by BRIC for Brooklyn Voters Alliance and YWCA Brooklyn.
Turning Point Brooklyn: The Johnny Effect
BRIC
10:06
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Community
In “The Johnny Effect”, viewers get an in-depth view of Johnny, a dedicated volunteer whose daily work is to provide homeless men with a clean and safe facility to shower. His dedication and passion for Turning Point and the community he serves is deep and inspiring.
Get To Know The Bronx: Woodlawn
BronxNet
01:30
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Community
As the final resting place of many famous and important people, Woodlawn Cemetery lives a second life as a home to beautiful sculptures, nature, and all sorts of history.
Get To Know The Bronx: City Island
BronxNet
01:00
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Community
City Island is a small Bronx neighborhood that feels like a fishing village.
Get To Know The Bronx: Wave Hill
BronxNet
01:15
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Community
Wave Hill is a large, green manor that boasts history, art and nature
Get To Know The Bronx: Poe Cottage
BronxNet
01:20
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Community
Located between Kingsbridge Avenue and Fordham Road, Poe Cottage is the last residence of poet Edgar Allan Poe.
Get To Know The Bronx: The Piccirilli Brothers
BronxNet
01:00
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Community
Hailing from Italy, these six sculptor brothers lived along with their father in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
Get To Know The Bronx: Orchard Beach
BronxNet
00:52
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Community
Orchard Beach is a manmade beach with a sprawling boardwalk, summer concerts, and filled with sun and sand.
Get To Know The Bronx: The Bronx Zoo
BronxNet
01:15
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Community
One of NYC's treasures, The Bronx Zoo is one of America's largest zoos.
BronxNet
02:08
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Community
Ceetay is an Asian fusion restaurant in the heart of South Bronx.
Savor The Bronx: Charlies Bar & Kitchen
BronxNet
02:19
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Community
Charlies Bar & Kitchen is a restaurant named after all the worlds' Charlies.
BRIC
02:10
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Community
In “Holla with Q”, Rafael Quintana takes us on his personal journey as Compliance Monitor that helps guide court involved youth on a productive and positive path in life. Rafael speaks from experience.
Savor The Bronx: Emilia's
BronxNet
02:18
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Community
Located in Little Italy at the heart of the world famous Arthur Avenue, Emilia's offers classic Southern Italian cuisine, an outdoor patio, and an environment with a goal to make customers feel right at home.
East Harlem's Little Treasure
New York Restoration Project
02:47
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Community
Ana Torres is a Puerto Rican immigrant who works on the Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden in East Harlem.
Above New York: Governors Island
Viewing NYC
02:24
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Community
A view of Governor's Island on a clear day.
Bike New York
03:30
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Community
Yawa Kurkiewicz learns how to ride a bike through Bike New York's education program.
Above New York: Manhattan Skyline at Dusk
Viewing NYC
02:38
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Community
A view of Manhattan as the daylight fades.
Above New York: Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island
Viewing NYC
02:00
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Community
A new of the Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island.
Reading Partners
02:18
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Community
Sgt. Harrison returns to his old neighborhood and helps Zyree with her reading every week.
Bike New York
02:52
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Community
Some of Bike New York's volunteers talk about the joys of teaching people how to bicycle.
Above New York: The High Bridge
Viewing NYC
01:29
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Community
A view of the High Bridge connecting Manhattan and The Bronx.
Above New York: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Viewing NYC
00:59
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Community
A view of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's cherry blossoms from above.
Above New York: Blackwell Island Lighthouse
Viewing NYC
01:29
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Community
Footage of the East River's Blackwell Island from a drone camera.
The New York Nobody Knows
Strand Books
04:39
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Community
William Helmreich walked every block in New York City, and wrote a book about what he found.
Harlem One Stop
05:27
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Community
Carlos Jesus Martinez Dominguez is a visual artist working with graffiti and other forms of street art.
Streetfilms
03:34
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Community
Brooklyn schoolchildren paint the pavement outside their building and promote people-friendly streets.
Harlem School of the Arts
Harlem One Stop
05:40
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Community
A profile of the Harlem School of the Arts, with information about its history and course offerings.
Harlem One Stop
04:28
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Community
Columbia University professor Frances Negron-Muntaner talks about the role that debt plays in Caribbean countries and how art and scholarship can help us understand the impacts of colonization.
Bike New York
03:21
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Community
Some of Bike New York's volunteers talk about the joys of teaching people how to bicycle.
Bike New York
04:05
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Community
A short interview with Education and Outreach Manager for Citibike, touching on the development and future of the program.
Lower Eastside Girls Club
04:54
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Community
A profile of several local artists and entrepreneurs working in the Lower East Side while exploring the influence of writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston.
Idealist
04:44
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Community
Heather Krasna shares tips on how to modify your resume to get the job you want.
Bike New York
02:17
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Community
Quinn Zannoni leads the bike program at P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center, teaching bike skills to students.
Harlem One Stop
04:54
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Community
An exhibit at the City College of New York highlighting old postcards of CCNY's famed architecture.
Harlem One Stop
04:33
•
Community
A profile of Jazzland in Concert, a musical based on Alice in Wonderland set in Harlem and performed by young people at the Harlem School of the Arts
Bike New York
02:40
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Community
The founder of Recycle-a-Bicycle talks about her community bike shop and non-profit.
Streetfilms
03:43
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Community
20th century leaders thought that cars were the future of cities; 21st century leaders have sought to right thing wrong by favoring cycling and public transport.
Streetfilms
02:44
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Community
The decision to block off roads in Midtown led to more outdoor cafes, cyclists, and walking in the city.
Mapping Your NYC Bike Commute
Streetfilms
04:31
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Community
A cyclists shows how easy it is to map a bike commute around New York City.
New York At Its Core: Ruby Bailey
Museum of the City of New York
03:49
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Community
Bermuda-born Harlem artist and fashion designer Ruby Bailey leaves behind a legacy through dolls she's created, an expression of the vibrancy and culture of African-Americans during the Civil Rights Movement.
Clowns Liberate Bike Lanes
Streetfilms
03:08
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Community
Clowns hit the streets of New York City where they use humor to make drivers unblock bike lanes.
Harlem One Stop
04:02
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Community
Richard Scarry breaks down what the Faction Art Projects is trying to accomplish by locating themselves in Harlem.
Union Settlement
02:37
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Community
Yvette opens up about being a single mother of two, and what it took to join the medical field.
Streetfilms
04:07
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Community
New York City launches the biggest bike sharing system in the country.
Manhattan Sideways
01:31
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Community
At Blue Bottle, they take coffee seriously. Watch a barista brew a freshly-roasted batch for patrons to taste test.
Harlem One Stop
04:12
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Community
The Harlem Chamber Players Founder talks about creating opportunities for minorities in the classical music field.
Union Settlement
01:42
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Community
Union Settlement encourages Harlem to buy locally to promote economic development within the neighborhood.
Manhattan Sideways
00:51
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Community
A delightful profile of a children's bookstore in Union Square that carries classics from L. Frank Baum, Dr. Seuss, Maurice Sendak, rare books, and much more.
Earl Blumenauer Comes to New York City
Streetfilms
03:58
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Community
Earl Blumenauer talks about the bike movement that's happening around the country.
Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation
Harlem One Stop
04:19
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Community
Wendy Hilliard remembers the difficulty in finding diversity and nearby programs in gymnastics.
Doe Fund
08:31
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Community
Traveling back to the 1980's in New York City, where the streets were filled with homeless people, and The Doe Fund was starting up.
Doe Fund
04:47
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Community
Ready, Willing & Able trainees compare and contrast their life before and during The Doe Fund.
Streetfilms
02:05
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Community
New York City introduces floating parking to increase safety for drivers and cyclists.
Halloween Pet Costume Parade
Harlem One Stop
02:59
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Community
Harlem One Stop takes you inside the annual Halloween Pet Costume Parade.
Harlem One Stop
07:05
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Community
Processional Arts Workshop Directors, Alex and Sophia, talk about the steps it takes to run the Morningside Lights event.
Harlem One Stop
04:24
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Community
DJ, filmmaker and playwright Nate Osborne describes the role music has taken in his life.
Doe Fund
08:01
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Community
The Doe Fund talks about what encouraged them to help new veterans coming back home from recent wars.
Uptown Artists Group Portrait
Harlem One Stop
03:01
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Community
Uptown artists come together to create their spin on the famous 1958 photograph, "A Great Day In Harlem."
Peace Garden at Hostelling International NYC
Harlem One Stop
03:04
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Community
Emily Gallagher talks about dedicating the Peace Garden at the Hostelling International NYC to three youth activists killed by the Ku Klux Klan.
Doe Fund
05:55
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Community
Breaking down the 9 month Ready, Willing & Able program, and how it can lead to permanent employment with The Doe Fund partners.
Doe Fund
06:41
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Community
Ready, Willing, & Able graduates and trainees open up about their previous life struggles, and how The Doe Fund gave them a second chance to a career.
Manhattan Sideways
05:55
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Community
The granddaughter of modernist artist Marc Chagall talks about his influence on her boutique flower shop in the East Village that she has transformed into a peaceful, verdant oasis.
Lady Liberty Marries Mr. Transit
Streetfilms
02:42
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Community
A skit from the New York Autoshow about "Lady Liberty" and "Mr. Transit"'s wedding.
Streetfilms
02:22
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Community
Learn how Kidical Mass encourages children to put their gadgets down and hop on their bikes.
Green Benefits of Bike Lanes
Streetfilms
02:01
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Community
Learn how bike lanes are helping the city's landscaping projects and have increased commuter safety.
Streetfilms
01:10
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Community
Take a look at the past with the special New York City holiday subway rides.
Counting Bicyclists on Manhattan Bridge
Streetfilms
02:43
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Community
Two men visit the Manhattan Bridge to count how many cyclists ride over the bridge to Brooklyn.
Streetfilms
01:22
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Community
Mark Gorton visits the intersection of Canal and Lafayette in Manhattan to show the dangerous traffic conditions that have led to high reports in car crashes.
Manhattan Sideways
04:15
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Community
Photographer Alex Harsley talks about finding freedom in taking photos and turning them into art, documenting John Coltrane and Muhammad Ali, and capturing sides to them the public didn't see.
Beefy the Skateboarding Dog
Manhattan Sideways
02:16
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Community
A skateboarding bulldog charms Central Park with his skateboard skills and his human, Patrick Clemens.
My NYC Biking Story by Dr Jen Petersen
Streetfilms
01:40
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Community
Dr. Jen Petersen uses her title as an Urban Sociologist to plan out commutes on her bike.
My NYC Biking Story by Bin Feng Zheng
Streetfilms
01:40
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Community
An NYC Bike Ambassador for Transportation Alternatives talks about his role and how he seeks to increase bike safety.
My NYC Biking Story by Dr Janice Turner
Streetfilms
01:39
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Community
Dr. Janice Turner talks about the unhealthy conditions Bronx residents live with and how Sustainable South Bronx seeks to improve these conditions.
My NYC Biking Story by Gabri Christa
Streetfilms
01:36
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Community
Gabri Christa shares her story of being able to explore the streets of New York City while biking to work.
My NYC Biking Story by Sarinya Srisakul
Streetfilms
01:35
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Community
Sarinya talks about the benefits of biking to work.
My NYC Biking Story by Kimberly White
Streetfilms
01:36
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Community
A college student picks up the cycling lifestyle after declaring environmental justice as her major.
My NYC Biking Story by Squid
Streetfilms
01:40
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Community
Squid recalls the differences of riding a bike in New York City in the 1990's and today.
My NYC Biking Story by Lucette Gilbert
Streetfilms
01:32
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Community
Lucette Gilbert recalls the transformations of biking through out the decades.
My NYC Biking Story by Steve O'Neill
Streetfilms
01:44
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Community
A father talks about the benefits of bike lanes, and how they have shortened his son's commute to school.
Hal Grades Your Bike Locking
Streetfilms
06:30
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Community
Hal walks around New York City grading how secure people lock their bikes.
Streetfilms
03:14
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Community
Hit the streets on Gird Lock Alert Days and see the cons of high traffic in the city.
Bicycle Boulevards for NYC
Streetfilms
05:26
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Community
Experts talk about bike boulevards in Europe, and how bringing them to New York City would benefit communities.
Manhattan Sideways
02:03
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Community
An East Village boutique that supplies handmade products and offers a calming and environmentally-friendly ambiance.
Manhattan Sideways
02:02
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Community
Take up a hobby and throw some clay at this pottery studio that offers classes for artisans of all experience levels.
Manhattan Sideways
01:10
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Community
Take a stroll down 14th Street in Union Square and take in parks, bars, places of higher learning, cultural centers, public art, fashion, and the everyday people that make up NYC.
LGBT Center
00:51
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Community
Rosa shares how she put graduate school on hold for 25 years in order to keep pursuing the career of her dreams.
LGBT Center
01:17
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Community
Rich believes activism has no age, and encourages everyone to speak out, no matter the experience.
LGBT Center
01:00
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Community
Paul struggled with rejection due to his upbringing in a Roman Catholic family, but soon confided in the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:08
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Community
Nicole talks about the transformations she's seen the LGBT Center undergo in the past 15 years, and what she hopes the most recent makeover will bring.
LGBT Center
01:11
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Community
Megan talks about taking advantage of the programs offered at the LGBT Center that she helped coordinate prior to having her first child with her partner.
LGBT Center
00:52
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Community
Levi shares the perks of being able to communicate with others as he navigates through the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:02
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Community
Kate sends some advice to other professional Lesbian women on the possibilities of loving a career.
LGBT Center
00:52
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Community
Jess remembers the day Defense of Marriage Act was declared unconstitutional.
LGBT Center
01:15
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Community
A member of Center Youth shares how the camp helped her come out to her parents.
LGBT Center
01:15
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Community
The Center Youth Program Assistant talks about the highlights of working at the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:03
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Community
Jeff expresses the strong satisfaction that comes with working at the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
00:53
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Community
Howard goes 20 years back to the first day he met the previous Second Tuesday Lecture Series Curator, and how his advice sculpted him to be the man he is today.
LGBT Center
01:02
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Community
Glennda breaks down what her title as Executive Director is at the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:09
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Community
Cristina talks about the drastic changes of living in Los Angeles to moving to New York City, and how the LGBT Center eased the transition.
LGBT Center
01:18
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Community
Two Young Leaders talk about being active in the gay community while attending college and how it they extended their roles into the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:20
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Community
Joseph shares what it was like stepping into the LGBT Center for the first time and feeling accepted as a man of color in the Young Men's Group.
LGBT Center
01:19
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Community
Alejandro shares the highlights of balancing work at the LGBT Center and being a drag queen.
LGBT Center
01:02
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Community
Brigid went from musician to non-profit management to expand her knowledge that would later land her a job at the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:05
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Community
Austin traveled from another state to join a friendlier and LGBTQI+ community accepting environment, which later led to his career at the LGBT Center.
LGBT Center
01:24
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Community
The Center Youth Prevention Counselor talks about the varying comfort levels generations have on the sexuality "identity box."
LGBT Center
00:56
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Community
Anthony shares how he became a volunteer and Center Young Leader, and what the LGBT Center means to him.
El Taller Latino Americano
06:08
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Community
Bernardo Palomo, Horacio Martinez, Guillermo Vaisman, Lucy Warrington, and Ruben Gonzalez perform a song about an immigrant's cruel destiny.
El Taller Latino Americano
04:59
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Community
Rosalia Roio is joined by Didac Lazaro and Xavi Lozano to perform a song in honor of El Taller Latino Americano's 35th Anniversary celebration.
Dindga McCannon Exhibition
Harlem One Stop
05:51
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Community
Dindga McCannon gives a few words on her exhibition, along side her friends and colleagues.
Big Brothers Big Sisters
02:12
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Community
Tyrese and Lanae share their story about being sent to separate foster homes, and how Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York has helped them keep in contact.
Big Brothers Big Sisters
03:27
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Community
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City visits Grand Central to ask people how their biggest mentors influenced their future.
Big Brothers Big Sisters
03:55
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Community
Jennifer Cruz shares her story about becoming Yasmine's Big Sister, and the guidance that has helped her strive in a new city.