Season 3
219: Season 3, Episode 3
The Next Chapter
Produced and edited by Margaret Teich
In his latest budget proposal, Mayor Bloomberg agreed to scale back proposed cuts and funding for early childhood care. Still, the remaining deductions will affect the youngest and most vulnerable New Yorkers. Margaret Teich reports.
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The Next Chapter Interview
Interview by Annais Morales
219 West Reporter Margaret Teich tells us more about “The Last Chapter.”
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Revolucion Latina
Produced and edited by Alcione Gonzalez
219 West reports on how the lack of arts and culture funding for children in New York City inspired one Broadway Star to lend a hand.
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Interview with Dan Rather
Interview by Jessica Courtemanche
Legendary Network News Anchor Dan Rather shares his views with 219 West on the changing face of journalism.
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Playing with The News
Produced and reported by Thomas Chan
The Internet and social media have changed the way we connect with the world. A recent hack-a-thon at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism brought together a group of programmers to figure out how 40 years of video game creation would change audience engagement with the news.
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The Art of Remembering
Produced and reported by Sherrina Navani and Michael McCutcheon
One artist has a bird’s eye view of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center. 219 West shares his story.
219: Season 3, Episode 2
ShapeUp NYC
Produced and edited by Margaret Teich
From bike lanes and smoking bans, New York City is making health a priority. The newest incentive? ShapeUp NYC.
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Re:cycling
Produced and edited by Annais Morales and Nathan Frandino.
With all the new bike lanes around the city, there’s no denying that cycling is a healthy mode of transportation. But one resident is taking the good in biking one step further — by literally re:cycling.
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Hydroponic Farming
Produced and edited by Brenda Gonzalez and Elis Estrada-Simpson.
A group in Brooklyn gives city dwellers a chance to provide its community with farm fresh food.
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Making Life Sweet
Produced and edited by Channon Hodge.
Chef Suzanne Barr, owner of Sweet Potato Bakery, left her corporate job to combine healthy living and the sweet side of life.
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Interview With A Well-Being Ninja
Interview by Amy Stretten.
Elizabeth McCann, founder of Well-Being Ninja, a New York City based holistic health counseling service, talks to 219 West.
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Working Out At Home
Produced by Tamy Cozier. Reported by Alcione Gonzalez.
219 West Reporter Alcione Gonzalez shows you how to turn your home into a workout zone.
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Truck Farm
Produced and reported by Megan Izen.
If you can’t bring the city to the farm, why can’t you bring the farm to the city on the back of a moving truck? Megan Izen reports on the Truck Farm project: a mobile community farm.
219: Season 3, Episode 1
Remembering the Triangle Fire
Produced and reported by Tamy Cozier
This March marked 100 years since the Triangle Factory fire, a tragic incident that killed more than 140 female garment workers. Tamy Cozier investigates the legacy of this tragedy.
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Interview: Women In The Workplace 
Interview by Alcione Gonzalez
The struggle for women’s rights in the workplace still continues today. 219 West Reporter Alcione Gonzalez talks to Cynthia Epstein, CUNY Graduate School professor and gender studies expert.
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Trailblazer
Produced and reported by Margaret Teich
219 West Reporter Margaret Teish spent time with FDNY firefighter Regina Wilson, who defies gender stereotypes by being one of the boys.
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Cutting Edge
Produced and reported by Malgorzata Wojtunik
Diane Wood, who has been recognized internationally as one of the best in her field, is a barber at the legendary Paul Mole Barber Shop. Malgorzata Wojtunik reports.
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Carving Her Way
Interview by Judy Le
Butcher Sarah Bigelow talks to 219 West Reporter Judy Le about the art of carving. She is the only female butcher at the Meat Hook in Williamsburg.
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Interview: Council Speaker Christine Quinn
Interview by Annais Morales
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn talked to 219 West Reporter Annais Morales about her career in politics — and what she does when the man next to her is singled out.
The Next Chapter
In his latest budget proposal, Mayor Bloomberg agreed to scale back proposed cuts and funding for early childhood care. Still, the remaining deductions will affect the youngest and most vulnerable New Yorkers.
Produced and reported by Margaret Teich
» WATCH VIDEO & JOIN THE DISCUSSION
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