An interview with Donald Cresitello, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Frank Lautenberg. Cristello is serving his second term as Mayor of Morristown and has spent more than 20 years as a member of its governing body. Originally aired 5/24/2008.

A discussion between the two main Republican candidates for the 7th Congressional District Seat. Kate Whitman, daughter of Former Governor Christie Todd Whitman, is former Executive Director of the Republican Leadership Council and former press secretary for U.S Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao. State Senator Leonard Lance served as assistant counsel to Former Governor Tom [...]

The waterfront development in brooklyn is a relatively recent thing–and it’s growing rapidly. New York Voices have done a number of stories on Brooklyn’s waterfront, below:
Raymond Gastil (office of City Planning, NYC and author of Beyond the Edge: NY’s New Waterfront) talks about the history of the NYC waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge Park and how it [...]

There may be potentially dangerous chemicals leaching into our food from the containers that we use every day. Bill Moyers Journal and Expose examine why…watch episode.

Despite findings that Global Warming is likely to cause more hurricanes and tropical storms worldwide; a recent study also finds that the number that may occur in the Atlantic States region is most likely to decrease. See report (’hurricane future’ in sidebar).

The Brooklyn Bridge turns 125 years old on May 24, 2008. See a 360-degree view off the Bridge from the comfort of your chair…. this site also has an interactive map and other 360-degree Brooklyn views.

There are more than half a million bridges in the United States, and you rely on them every day to cross obstacles like streams, valleys, and railroad tracks. But do you know how they work? Find out.

Brooklyn Bridge was Ken Burn’s first film to be broadcast on PBS (1981) and it received an Academy Award nomination in 1982–it hasn’t been rebroadcast in years, but you can see two clips online.

In the 1860s, despite increasing westward expansion, many Americans still had not seen images of the frontier. Imagine, then, gazing into Albert Bierstadt’s 84-square-foot oil-on-canvas paean to Manifest Destiny, A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie. It’s at the Brooklyn Museum, and in this video at SundayArts online.

While Sen. Hillary Clinton wants all of the votes to count in Florida (which would give her a significant lead in the popular vote) it’s a good time to take a look back at the Florida recount from the 2000 election and see what we can learn…