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This edition: Featured Creatures


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Episode Details

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