Category Archives: Smock – Mon

Taking it from the Streets

Taking it from the Streets from Zachary Kussin on Vimeo. Herk is a Skovde, Sweden-based street artist who recently traveled to New York City to paint at 5 Pointz, the iconic outdoor street art gallery located in Long Island City, … Continue reading

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Riverdale’s Uptown Coffeehouse Fights to Keep Folk Music in the Bronx

The Uptown Coffeehouse, a volunteer-run organization providing a venue to bring folk music to the Riverdale section of the Bronx, has been in existence for over 24 years. Each year, from October through June, the non-profit hosts a singer-song writer … Continue reading

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Census 2010: Beyond Race

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Cleaning The New Egypt

Cleaning The New Egypt

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(Under) Counting Queens: Census 2010

Recently released census results for New York left some local officials fuming. They purport to show that NYC has only grown by 167,000 people since 2000. “The numbers are dead wrong,” said Senator Charles Schumer. “It makes you wonder if … Continue reading

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Russell’s Got a New Kid!

Just wanted to share the good news that adjunct professor Russell Chun’s wife Khin gave birth to a baby girl, Chloe Mai, 5lb. 9oz., 18″, on Tuesday, March 29. I’m collecting contributions for a gift, so feel free to pass … Continue reading

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Technical resources for your multimedia project

A reminder when you get to post-production phase on your multimedia projects — we’ve got some superb resources available to you among our broadcast associates on the third floor. They’re knowledgeable, ready to help and open to scheduling one-on-one time … Continue reading

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Bleecker Street Retail Booms

Explore the infographic below to learn more about Manhattan’s Bleecker Street—a retail strip that now has higher rents than SoHo and Paris’ Champs-Élysées.

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Another Discovery Freelance Blogging Opportunity

A former colleague who’s now a managing editor at Discovery News is looking for J-school students or recent grads looking for work blogging about animal news. She admits pay isn’t great, but it’s a good way to get clips. This … Continue reading

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Good Networking Opportunity

The folks at the well-read PBS blog MediaShift are looking for a J-School student or two who’d be willing to help out at a MediaShift mixer in the East Village, staffing the door on the evening of April 5. In … Continue reading

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