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This edition: Sunset Park, Brooklyn


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Episode Details

Original tape date: February 28, 2019. First aired: March 8, 2019.

On this edition of DiverseCITY: The debate over Industry City - Is the massive waterfront development helping Sunset Park or super charging the gentrification in that neighborhood?  Pushing their luck - Why has Brooklyn’s Chinatown grown larger than Manhattan’s better-known enclave?  Gone but not forgotten - Highlighting the history of Sunset Park’s once vibrant Scandinavian community. Finally, a life of its own - The rich history hidden away on the grounds of Green-Wood Cemetery.

Guest List

Kenneth Chiu Community Advocate

Victoria Hofmo Founder/President, Scandinavian East Coast Museum

Yiyi Huang Reporter, World Journal

Sunny Mui Entrepreneur

Dr. Liliana Polo McKenna CEO, Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow

Jeff Richman Historian, Green-Wood Cemetery

Ting Ting Fu Climate Justice Organizer, UPROSE

Elizabeth Yeampierre Executive Director, UPROSE (United Puerto Rican Organization of Sunset Park), Chair, New York City Environment Justice Alliance

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