Welcome to Fashion Avenue, where amazing things happen. Learn about men's fashion, college fashion, celebrity fashion and fashion week hits and misses. Cover art photo provided by Edan Cohen on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@edanco
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INNER AVENUE is a Southampton-based video podcast getting under the skin of creativity and career paths. Our host, Daisy Burns-O'Keefe, is on a mission to dive into as many avenues as possible with guests across her hometown in the UK. Why? Because there's just not enough real stories from real people in real creative career paths available. This podcast is an effort to cultivate community and a sense of belonging, but also to give people young and older the tools to make informed decisions. ...
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Our Medical spa – Aesthetics Park Avenue – offer a variety of treatments and services to help people look and feel their best, without the need for extensive surgery or downtime. In New York City, there are many medical spas offering a wide range of treatments from facials to laser hair removal to Botox injections and more.
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Cypher Avenue is a direct response to the lack of a single website/podcast on the Internet catering to gay/bisexual men that love hip hop, pop culture, video games, sci-fi and mature and open minded conversations. Topics ranging from sex, sports, movies, new tech, science, fashion, comic books, politics, working out, hip hop, booze, television, cars, the outdoors, geek stuff, dating, and relationships; you name it, we have it. Unique viewpoints shared by an ever growing and diverse community ...
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Nowadays, the fantasy genre is one of the most popular among both teens and adult readers. The fantasy genre features supernatural and magical elements that have no existence in the real world. Fantasy ghostwriters are the experts at writing fiction novels more than any other writers and can juxtapose the real world with fantasy elements with their fantasy ghostwriting services. https://www.ghostwritersavenue.com/
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BISC is creating a movement for local small businesses in Brevard to get their creative messages out! Join the conversation on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1639539519476875/ New video content available at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4oZQjmx9GjfqjCmphNYV3g Business Impacting the Space Coast is Sponsored and Produced by Ideal Impact Media https://idealimpactmedia.com/
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Prince Rogers Nelson was a cultural icon, ground-breaking artist and one of the most influential, prolific and revered musicians of his generation, inspiring diverse groups of people around the world. This show talks to people who have memories of the Purple one, and will include associates, bandmates and fans alike. Don't be 'alone in a world that's so cold' - join us! May U Live 2 C the Dawn...
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MetroFocus is a multi-platform news magazine focusing on the New York region. The MetroFocus television program features news, smart conversations, in-depth reporting, content from many partners and solutions-oriented reports from the community. Major areas of coverage include sustainability, education, science and technology, the environment, transportation, poverty and underserved communities. MetroFocus.org amplifies that reporting with daily updates and original stories that also cover c ...
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Creating Community, Sustainable Fashion and Soton Clothes Swaps with Libby Russell
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Can we believe it's already time for episode 05? This week we're touching on a whole new topic... Fashion! Specifically, we'll find out exactly what the heck a clothes swap is. If you've ever found yourself making friends based on what you're wearing, closely examining the materials your clothes and made of or even who made t…
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Anniversary Episode: INNER AVENUE turns one year old
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 This week's episode is a little bit different to the usual, because today you've just got me! As INNER AVENUE has recently turned one year old I wanted to put out a shorter reflective episode on the journey of so far. In this episode you'll get behind the brand intel on what it's like to balance podcasting with full-time work…
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Launching a Creative Business, Empowering Communities & Representing Neurodiversity with Hayley Cowlard
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 It's time to get under the skin of creativity with another local. This time Hayley Cowlard has joined me in the podcast room to talk all things Photography! If you haven't caught Hayley on Instagram, TikTok or just out and about, get set to hear her speak on her own experience starting a business with dyslexia and dyscalculia…
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Self-Expression, Maturing & Creating Yourself through Music and Video with WhySooRandom
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 P.S. You can watch the almost raw video version of our conversation on YouTube. Now sit back, relax, and join us for this episode of the INNER AVENUE podcast. Find INNER AVENUE on Insta & TikTok Don't forget you can join the podcast too! Hop over to the website to get involved 🧡 Access episode timestamps on Buzzsprout…
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Embracing Playfulness, Fear and the Creativity in Parenthood with Edgar Lushaju
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to episode 02 ✨ Edgar Lushaju is a Southampton-based Artist, (unofficial) Content Creator, and Illustrator. You might know his work from the front of the John Hansard Gallery, or even met him at one of many arts and crafts fairs across Hampshire - he's a man about town! IF you haven't, it's time to put a face to the n…
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Creativity through Death and Dying with Deb Wilkes
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 It's Season 02 of the INNER AVENUE podcast! 🙌 Welcome to the very first episode of a whole new season, and even more voices from the humble city of Southampton. I was super excited for this one - not only because I found out Deb is a family friend from when I was a kid, but also because she and her partner are diving down a r…
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Afro Deep House Live Session 2024 Eivissa Summer Mix | DJ Tekness @ Playa del Mar Episode 31 | Afrobeat / AfroHouse / Tribal Set | with BLONDISH Amadou & Mariam Francis Mercier Coco, Joezi, Pape Diouf
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In part 2 we talk chemistry and spiritual connection, touring the US with Prince as her guitar player. Lost album Milk & Honey, an enduring friendship and exciting plans for 2024 and beyond. "I'm not gonna ...
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INTRO 2mins30secs - Tamar's chemistry with Prince 'It was like a student following a teacher...[but] you can't work with that kind of greatness and take mediocre...' 6mins30s - Prince going on tour with Tamar, playing guitar on her U.S. shows 7mins45s - Will we ever get to hear her album 'Milk & Honey'? Her collaborative project with Prince. 8mins3…
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Ashley Tamar Davis is a Grammy nominated Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Educator, Mentor and Entrepreneur. And her life was forever changed by Prince. This is her story.
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INTRO - Just coming back in late from London, and Houston... 3mins - the elevator pitch on Tamar, '...how would you describe yourself?' 4mins30s - Finding your tribe online 5mins - Tamar's passion as an educator 7mins - Were your parents or your family musical? Where did you inherit your talent from? 8mins - The original line up for Destiny's Child…
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In part 2 we field fan Qs to Owen, he reflects on Prince's demands in the early days, and working with other MPLS artists. Meeting fans on his recent book tour and his feeling on the Purple One's incredible ...
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INTRO 2mins - Fan Questions: what happened at the Rio in Las Vegas? 3mins30s - Early, and unreasonable demands from Prince. Mentors and moving on without malice... 6mins30s - What was it like managing other artists vs managing Prince? Working with Andre Cymone and Jesse Johnson. 9mins30s - Working with the Prince Estate on a potential 'For You' Del…
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As his first Manager, Owen Husney remembers Prince Rogers Nelson. "This was 1976. He was just a guy from North Minneapolis...he took the bus to my house, that's the Prince I loved."
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INTRO 2mins20s - Life experiences, in preparation for meeting Prince, working with stars and the need to avoid being a fan. 8mins - Is there anything you couldn't protect Prince from? No entourage, before the layers of fame and celebrity. 'He took the bus to my house...that's the Prince I loved.' 11mins - 'He was just a guy from North Minneapolis..…
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In part 2 of our interview with PhD candidate Casci Ritchie we discuss that Trench, punk periods, Prince becoming Prince, Lovesexy and a purple fashion legacy. Don't miss it.
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INTRO 2mins - The Dirty Mind era, the Prince persona begins to form, riding the New Wave...and that Trench Coat! 3mins - The 1979 period and working with costume designers... 7mins30s - The second punk period: Slave and the 1990s 10mins - Veils and Masking - the Exodus Has Begun... 11mins30s - Count The Days, style signifiers and finely tuned 'unco…
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Creative Strategy, Health and Other Realities of Being Human with Adam Carley: Part 2
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to lucky number seven INNER AVENUE podcast! 🙌 This week our first ever remote interview took place with Creative Consultant and local business owner, Adam Carley. Please be warned, this episode does contain a few graphic descriptions and mental health struggles which may be upsetting for some listeners. Show this epis…
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Creative Strategy, Health and Other Realities of Being Human with Adam Carley: Part 1
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to lucky number seven INNER AVENUE podcast! 🙌 This week our first ever remote interview took place with Creative Consultant and local business owner, Adam Carley. Please be warned, this episode does contain a few graphic descriptions and mental health struggles which may be upsetting for some listeners. Show this epis…
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Better late than never - INNER Thoughts is back! Join penultimate host Daisy Burns-O'Keefe and designer pal David Birch as we get into the second squeeze on Southampton's creative landscape. If you're new, welcome. If you're not, welcome back to Session 02 - we're super stoked you're here again! This session is unofficially t…
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Casci Ritchie is a PhD candidate and associate lecturer studying Prince, fashion, and fandom at Northumbria University. So how did this come to be a life's work? Join us to find out more...just don't ask ...
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INTRO 2mins - First memories of Prince, and standing next to the TV...feeling the static from Gett Off! Listening to Prince's Hits cassette in the Green Mondeo. 4mins - Born in the year of Lovesexy! 5mins - When did you realise that Prince's work could become a lifetime pursuit? "First and foremost I'm a fan...". Obsessed with John Waters, Pee Wee …
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Curation and Art as a Tool to Reconnect with James Seilo
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 It's episode 06 of the INNER AVENUE podcast! 🙌 This week we dived into the process of coming back to creativity, but more specifically, the art space. Our guest James Seilo is a double hyphenate; local personal-trainer-come-exhibition-curator, and he's ready to disrupt the ways we connect (and don't) as a society. In this con…
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Intentional Creativity, Manifesting and Courage with Dani Li Smith
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 If you’re local to Southampton and you’ve heard the debut single ‘Principle’ from local artist RAI2RAI, you definitely should have heard Dani’s name! It’s time to unleash another episode of the INNER AVENUE podcast🎇 I caught up with Dani at Southampton BIPC, fresh from having just hit publish on her first ever video edit. If …
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Making Music & Community Accessible with Aidan Millar-Powell
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to, or welcome back to the INNER AVENUE podcast! Has disability or disorder ever felt like it's holding your creative potential hostage? You NEED to know about this Southampton local👇 Meet Aidan Millar-Powell, a former IT whizz turned guitar teacher on a mission to make learning accessible to absolutely everyone with …
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DJ TEKNESS EPISODE 30 2024 NYE Official Mix - Classic Progressive / Tribal House & Deep Techno Afterhours Session Set Live - Electronic Dance Music Therapy
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Our Digital Future: How will AI impact creativity?
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 This is a shorter clip from session 01, where David and Daisy discuss what AI and digital mean for the future of creativity. Hear what we agree on and where our differences lie as daytime Digital Marketer and Graphic Designer. If you have an opinion on this don't forget to leave us a voice memo! Link on Instagram, we might ev…
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to INNER Thoughts - the brand new monthly sessions. Join me and David as we cosy up this December to chat about everything that's caught eye for creativity recently. Kicking things off with Daisy's review on Wonka, not missing David's run-in with the unofficial Greek design police AKA the backstory behind his infamous…
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Growth, Superpowers and Songwriting with RAI2RAI
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Send us a love note 🎧💌 Welcome to episode 3 of the INNER AVENUE Podcast. In this conversation I share a space with emerging music artist, RAI2RAI. Otherwise known as @reshaine22 on Instagram, 'Rai' is one of the 14 artists featured on the new and locally produced album, 'Sounds of Southampton Vol.3'. Even if you're not usually one for rap, I seriou…
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DJ Tekness & Friends - Afro Beats & Deep House Fashion Mix Session 2023 2024 ep29 with J.Lucas - Emowe Nitefreaks TunnelVisions Francis Mercier Rufus Du Sol &Me Black Coffee Keinemusik Fierro ibiza Electronic ...
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Brooklyn Neighborhood Policing Itself "Brownsville In Violence Out"; Fashion Mogul Kathy Ireland Teams Up With Foreseeable Future Foundation To Advocate For Blind & Visually Impaired Community
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Brooklyn Neighborhood Policing Itself "Brownsville In Violence Out" In Brownsville, community members are coming together to try out a new approach to public safety. Brownsville In Violence Out (BIVO) is an anti-gun violence initiative in which Brownsville residents respond to low level street crimes themselves, rather than having the NYPD make arr…
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2023 Election Results Analysis; Preserving "The Boss": How The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center For American Music Came To Be
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2023 Election Results Analysis The results are in! Journalist and host of the “Max Politics” podcast, Ben Max, joins MetroFocus to breakdown the results of the 2023 Election. Preserving "The Boss": How The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center For American Music Came To Be If you know anything about music icon Bruce Springsteen you know that he’s a J…
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New York Voters Speak Out On Issues That Matter To Them Most; MTA Looks Beyond Policing As Fare Evasion Crisis Approaches $1 Billion In Losses
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New York Voters Speak Out On Issues That Matter To Them Most More than 8 New York state voters say the recent influx of migrants to New York is a “serious problem” for the state, according to a new Siena poll released Oct. 24. And 58% agree with Mayor Adams’ statement made last month that the migrant issue could “destroy New York City.” Siena polls…
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Religion vs. Tradition We take you to United Palace in Washington Heights, where patrons preach with an open heart; bridging the divide between religion and tradition with frank, honest, and raw conversations. City of Gods Queens is known as the birthplace of religious freedom in America. Do you know why? The answer may surprise you. Find out why a…
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Exploring Hate: Colleges Struggle With Their Response To The Israeli-Hamas War; HBO's "The Stroll" Looks Back At The Legacy of Transgender Sex Workers in NYC
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Exploring Hate: Colleges Struggle With Their Response To The Israeli-Hamas War In just the latest incident of antisemitism on a college campus, a 21-year-old Cornell student was arrested this week for allegedly threatening to kill Jewish classmates. Governor Kathy Hochul has directed State Police to increase security at colleges and universities ac…
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NYPD's New Head of Intelligence and Counterterrorism; "My Partner, My Enemy: An Unflinching View of Domestic Violence and New Ways To Protect Victims"; "Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science Behind Your ...
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NYPD's New Head of Intelligence and Counterterrorism Over the summer, NYPD Police Commissioner Edward Caban appointed Rebecca Weiner as the agency’s Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism – the largest counterterrorism and intelligence gathering operation in American policing. Weiner joined the NYPD in 2006, and has a long track r…
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The End of AirBNB in NYC?; Chasing The Dream - "From Madison Avenue To Rikers Island: The Making of a Social Entrepeneur"
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The End of AirBNB in NYC? Since its inception, Airbnb has become an increasingly popular option for tourists visiting New York City. In 2022, short-term rental listings across the city, like Airbnb and VRBO, generated $85 million in revenue. While visitors have enjoyed the lower prices and larger spaces that short-term rentals can offer, some resid…
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Exploring Hate: The Normalization of Antisemitism
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Tonight, we revisit our Exploring Hate initiative conversation looking at the surge in anti-Jewish hate and why antisemitism is shifting from fringe to mainstream. Join us for this eye opening discussion are contributing writer at The Atlantic, Yair Rosenberg; author and historian professor Pamela Nadell; and Senior Fellow at the Southern Poverty L…
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Joan Lunden & Sheryl Crow Share Their Personal Journeys Of Surviving Breast Cancer; Dangerous Shortage of Cancer Drugs
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Joan Lunden & Sheryl Crow Share Their Personal Journeys Of Surviving Breast Cancer Joan Lunden and Sheryl Crow share their personal stories of struggle, survival, and triumph, on their mission to educate everyone on breast cancer and teach us the keys to saving lives. Dangerous Shortage of Cancer Drugs National shortages of vital chemotherapy medic…
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Chasing The Dream: The WNET Group's "Close To Home" Town Hall Series On Housing Equality - Night 2
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How should we understand the increasing demonization and criminalization of homelessness across America? Is shelter alone enough for meeting the call of this moment, or merely an essential starting place? What can leaders in this field teach us about invoking empathy and critical analysis in responding to this complex set of issues? And finally, ho…
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Nik West visited Prince at Paisley Park to work with him, before his untimely passing in 2016. She tells us what she thought of the purple one and discusses his legacy.
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PART 2: Talking Prince.... INTRO - Can you remember the first track of Prince that you heard...? 3mins - Rhonda Smith, and inspiration from female bass players 7mins - Nik West's Favourite Prince bass line? 8mins30s - Alphabet Street & This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip... 11mins - Daisy Chain: Prince and Larry Graham 14mins - Paisley Park, practici…
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New York City is getting ready to implement congestion pricing starting next spring. MTA Chair Janno Lieber recently announced that the transit authority is on track to begin tolling drivers coming into Manhattan below 61th Street in May 2024. What's still not clear is how much the toll will cost, but it’s estimated it could be anywhere from $9 to …
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Future of Policing: Crime-Fighting Robots?; "Naming Gotham: The Villains, Rogues, and Heroes Behind New York Place Names"
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Future of Policing: Crime-Fighting Robots? In September, Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD unveiled a new subway-patrolling robot called K5, which patrols the Times Square subway station from 12AM to 6AM during a two-month trial. The new surveillance tool is one of a growing fleet of NYPD robots which have been criticized, due to their cost and the pot…
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Chasing The Dream -Shams DaBaron: Homeless Activist Working With The City To Fix Its Shelters
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Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul endorsed Mayor Eric Adams’ legal challenge to suspend the decades-old right to shelter rule. Many homeless advocates claim if the mayor is successful, New York City could see more homeless and a major uptick in tent encampments. Tonight, we revisit an interview with activist Shams DaBaron who is all too familiar wit…
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Inside The Protests; "Right To Shelter" Architect Slams Adams' Challenge of Landmark Housing Guarantee
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Inside The Protests A reporter who was in the heart of Friday’s pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian protests in Times Square joins MetroFocus to share what he saw that day. "Right To Shelter" Architect Slams Adams' Challenge of Landmark Housing Guarantee Just over 40 years ago, 26-year-old attorney Robert Hayes took on a pro bono case that turned into …
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Exploring Hate Special Report - Journey To Home: New York and New Jersey Residents Share Their Stories From Inside The War Zone In The Middle East
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An Exploring Hate special report on the conflict in the Middle East. The events in Israel and Gaza are being deeply felt in the Tri-State area. Tonight, we talk with the mother of an 18-year-old who narrowly escaped the bombing with her life, but made it out of Israel and is now traveling halfway around the world to reunite with her family. Also, w…
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Preserving Democracy: How Young Latinos Could Sway The 2024 Election and Beyond
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Latinos constitute one of the most rapidly expanding voting blocs in American elections. A recent analysis by the Brookings Institution underscores the profound impact of this demographic. Latinos not only possess the highest ratio of first-time voters among any voting bloc in the country, but this growth is largely fueled by voters under the age o…
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Hell To Pay: How The Suppression of Wages Is Destroying America
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As economic inequality continues to intensify in the United States, we consider at how we got to this point. In the new book “Hell to Pay: How the Suppression of Wages is Destroying America,” author Michael Lind argues that our biggest problems, from political polarization to the growing culture wars, are rooted in the actions that big businesses h…
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Raised on the Gospel music of the Clark Sisters, Nik West played the class clown at school, but discovered Prince, and became Rolling Stone magazine's Queen of bassists. Listen in to her Purple, and Cotton ...
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INTRO 2mins - Nik talks about her Cotton Candy World Tour and playing at The Jazz Cafe in London 4mins - Shredding with lead guitarist Joey and why chemistry is so important to the band dynamic 5mins30s - learning guitar from her Dad at an early age 6mins45s - Playing gospel music by the Clark Sisters 9mins30s - Use of bright colours, a distinct vi…
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2-Night Report on the NYC Migrant Crisis: Night 2
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Tonight, our special report on the migrant crisis in New York City continues. We give you an inside look at the conditions of one of the temporary shelters being used to house migrants and consider why so many migrants are choosing New York, out of all cities, even after our mayor and governor have so publicly discouraged their arrival. While some …
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2-Night Report on the NYC Migrant Crisis: Night 1
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Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, and President Joe Biden have recently been at odds over the handling of the New York migrant crisis. This as Mayor Adams is heading on a 4-day trip to Mexico, Ecuador and Colombia to “learn more” about the root causes of the situation. In night one of a two-night special report, we discuss the impact that th…
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Why is New York Lagging Behind in Legal Marijuana Sales?
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Housing Works, the first recreational marijuana dispensary to open in New York, recently reported that in their first six months of operation they sold $12 million dollars’ worth of marijuana products, doubling their initial sales projections. Though this particular dispensary has been successful, the rest of the state has lagged behind. Housing Wo…
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Sen. Bob Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery Charges; Student Mental Health Week: Night 4
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METROFOCUS & NJ PBS / NJ SPOTLIGHT NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: SEN. BOB MENENDEZ PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO BRIBERY CHARGES U.S. Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey and his wife, Nadine, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to bribery charges. Federal prosecutors allege the Senator took bribes of cash and bars of gold in exchange for his political influence to aid…
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MetroFocus Student Mental Health Week: Night 3 - A Mental Health Conversation: Black Youth Suicide
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All this week, MetroFocus will bring you stories on mental health from a variety of perspectives. We'll hear families, students, and doctors discuss this urgent issue and explore emerging solutions. Tonight, the deaths of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst and musician Ian Alexander Jr., the son of actress Regina King, have put a spotlight on the rise i…
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Student Mental Health Week: Night 2 - PBS LearningMedia Suppoorts Students' Mental Health with "Healthy Minds, Thriving Kids"
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All this week, MetroFocus will bring you stories on mental health from a variety of perspectives. We'll hear families, students, and doctors discuss this urgent issue and explore emerging solutions. Tonight, mental health among children has become a pressing concern. The challenges brought on by the pandemic - from remote learning to social isolati…
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Student Mental Health Week: Night 1 - "Anxious Nation": Documentary Explores Epidemic of Anxiety Among Children and Teens
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More than one in three high school students reports feeling persistent hopelessness - a 40% increase since 2009, and suicide has become the second leading cause of death for teens aged 15 to 19. While today’s students are facing unprecedented challenges in the realm of mental health, there are resources available to help families, students, and edu…
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