An interview with former U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, Christopher Christie. We’ll discuss his unparalleled record of convictions of corrupt public officials, the growing problem of gangs in New Jersey and whether he will or will not run for Governor next year. Watch now.
In an extended interview with Rafael Pi Roman, Rep. Charles Rangel discusses the stimulus plan, tax policy, and the allegations of ethical lapses that are swirling around him.
The Bronx Museum has gathered together five decades of work by artists who address the urban experience in photographs, videos, found objects, and performance. Features Vito Acconci, Sophie Calle, Nikki S. Lee, Yoko Ono, Martha Rosler and many more. Watch now. The exhibition closes Jan. 25, 2009.
An interview with Governor Jon Corzine. He discusses the state of the New Jersey economy and how he plans to deal with the projected budget gap, and what help he thinks will be available from the Obama administration. Will he stand for re-election next year? Watch now.
NJ’s own Lisa Jackson has been put forth as the nominee for EPA head in Obama’s administration. Watch video about her experiences heading the NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection. Watch.
Tuesday night’s New York Voices will look at some recommendations put forward by a special commission to help the MTA confront its financial crisis. One of those proposals is to …
What you won’t see in tomorrow night’s New York Voices: an interview with Edward Kennedy, Engineer, down in the deep-underground construction site that is the LIRR Access Tunnel, and an interview with Joe Trainor, Engineer, talking about the complicated process of building the 2nd Avenue Subway. Watch now.
Blueprint America has compiled a timeline, from 1920-2008, for the lengthy construction / politics / approval process that so far has been the 2nd Avenue Subway. It’s worth a look. See timeline here.
Over the last 50 years, NYC has lost around 900,000 manufacturing jobs. Today, New York’s surviving factories face stiff competition from foreign imports, and fight for space amongst condos and commercial developments. What has losing this source of jobs meant for New York’s economy? See multimedia feature.
Leaders from New York’s nonprofit, philanthropic, business and public sectors held a forum on Nov. 19, 2008, to discuss the current challenges and opportunities for nonprofits. Geoffrey Canada, President and CEO of Harlem Children’s Zone, delivers the keynote address. See more…











