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Port Morris, the South Bronx | DiverseCITY
On this episode, how the Port Morris-Mott Haven waterfront gave way to high-rises and a clash of visions for the neighborhood. A coalition of local groups in Port Morris and Hunts Point combat the Hell Gate peaker plant. An auction house makes antiques bidding accessible. Then, local restauranteur Rosa Garcia makes her mark in Mott Haven.
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Guest List
Oscar Arrieta, Jr. Warehouse Manager, Hayloft Auctions by Doyle
Daniel Chu, Energy Planner, New York City Environmental Justice Alliance
Victor Dávila, Committee Organizer, CBC
Rosa Garcia, Co-Owner, Rosa's at Park
Amaurys Grullon, Owner and CEO, Bronx Native
Susan Hodge, Auction Coordinator/Office Manager, Hayloft Auctions by Doyle
Mychal Johnson, Founding Member and Advisory Board Member, South Bronx Unite
Erin Mandley, VP and Director, Hayloft Auctions by Doyle
Recording Date
12/01/2023
First Air Date
12/27/2023
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.
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Kips Bay, Manhattan | DiverseCITY
On this episode, micro apartments, how these half-sized homes could be the answer to the city’s big affordable housing problem. The big dog on the block that’s out to help the little guy . Then a Michelin star chef who’s changing the face of Kips Bay , while trying to mainstream food from his part of the world.
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Guests:
Eric Bunge, Co-Founder, Narchitects
Donald Lipski, Artist
Catherine Manno, MD, Chair, Pediatrics, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital At NYU Langone
Hemant Mathur, Chef and Restauranteur
Vicki Match Suna, AIA, EVP Vice Dean, Real State & Development, NYU Langone Health
June Williamson, Director of Graduate Architecture Program, The Graduate Center, CUNY
Recording Date 10/30/2023 First Air Date 11/08/2023
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.
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NYC PARKS SPECIAL 2 | DiverseCITY
On this episode of Diversecity, we continue our special look at New York's Park system. We take a look at how the Parks Department is seeking to preserve the city's important eco systems. The effort to ensure that the city's beaches and pools are properly patrolled and protected. We explore some hiking trails near and far. Then we learn about a Parks Department post that was once meant to be a peace keeping position, but has turned into something else entirely.
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Recording Date 09/04/2023 First Air Date 09/27/2023
Guests:
Tony Ferruggia, Director of Operations, Flushing Meadow Aquatic Center
Helen Forgione, Senior Ecologist, Natural Areas Conservancy
Steve Galla, Chair, Hiking Committee, AMC
Elijah Gaston, Participant
Kristen King, Chief of Natural Resources, New York City Parks
Jean Lajara, Intern, CUNY
Walter Mugdan, President, Udall's Cove Preservation Committee
Iris Rodriguez Rosa, 1st Deputy Commissioner, New York City Parks Department
David Smith, Participant
Jeffrey Vandervennet, Urban Park Ranger, NYC Parks Department
Gary Walunas, Aquatic Specialist
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.
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About This Show
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood.
Regular Air Times
Friday – Sunday 5:00pm
Featured Segments
The Future of Film | DiverseCITY Segment
Zyphus Lebrun takes a look at CUNY's effort to assist Hollywood with its diversity push as he visits Brooklyn College's Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema on the Steiner Studio lot.
Watch the full episode at https://tv.cuny.edu/show/diversecity/PR2010824
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.
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The Can-Do Yard | DiverseCITY Segment
Vanessa Mouner explores the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s deep historical connection to World War II that many might not know.
Watch the full episode at https://tv.cuny.edu/show/diversecity/PR2010824
DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.
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Meet the Host

Zyphus Lebrun
Host