This edition: Featured Creatures
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Original tape date: July 20, 2021. First aired: July 23, 2021.On this summer special episode, smoking out what’s behind the increase in beekeeping in the city. Pigeon rearing and the impact it has had on one Brooklyn community. A metal mascot that’s got a style of his own. The fight to save Staten Island’s forest from an unlikely foe. Then working like a dog for Governors Island. Those stories and more on this month’s DiverseCITY.
Guest List
Ed Burke Staten Island Deputy Borough President
Jacqueline Caruso Program Coordinator, Bee University
Jodi Sh. Doff Creator of Wink, The Penguin’s Facebook Page
Colin Jerolmack Author and Professor of Sociology at NYU, “The Global Pigeon”
David Karopkin, Esq. Member, Voters for Animal Rights
Mollie McGinnis Director of Operations Planning & Sustainability, The Trust for Governors Island
Dr. Todd Patton, MD Medical Director, The Osborne Association
Travis Roozée Freelance Photographer & Photography Instructor
Delroy "Panama" Sampson Pigeon Fancier
Charlie Stoffers Staten Island Resident
- Parkchester, The Bronx
- Friday, March 21 - 7:30am
- Saturday, March 22 - 7:30am
- Sunday, March 23 - 7:30am
- West Farms, The Bronx
- Friday, March 28 - 7:30am
- Saturday, March 29 - 7:30am
- Sunday, March 30 - 7:30am
- Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Friday, April 4 - 7:30am
- Saturday, April 5 - 7:30am
- Sunday, April 6 - 7:30am
- Ozone Park/South Ozone Park, Queens
- Friday, April 11 - 7:30am
- Saturday, April 12 - 7:30am
- Sunday, April 13 - 7:30am
- Bushwick, Brooklyn
- Friday, March 14 - 7:30am
- Saturday, March 15 - 7:30am
- Sunday, March 16 - 7:30am
- Jackson Heights, Queens
- Friday, March 7 - 7:30am
- Saturday, March 8 - 7:30am
- Sunday, March 9 - 7:30am
- Greenpoint, Brooklyn
- Friday, February 28 - 7:30am
- Saturday, March 1 - 7:30am
- Sunday, March 2 - 7:30am
- "Little Haiti," Brooklyn
- Friday, February 21 - 7:30am
- Saturday, February 22 - 7:30am
- Sunday, February 23 - 7:30am