by Melanie Marich | Jan 21, 2025 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · A K-pop dance instructor helps fans move like their favorite stars The genre of K-Pop has surged in popularity in recent years, with fans around the world who want to learn how to dance like the stars. Mehak Basinis a dance instructor at Euphoria Dance,...
by Melanie Marich | Jan 21, 2025 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · Amidst rising anti-immigrant sentiment, an Ecuadorian dance team keeps tradition alive In the face of an incoming Trump presidency, a New York City-based Ecuadorian dance group, Ayazamana, celebrates its heritage. The team includes immigrant and...
by Melanie Marich | Jan 21, 2025 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · After the Daniel Penny trial, New Yorkers evaluate how safe they are on the subway. Violent crime is down in New York City compared to this time last year, yet pundits and politicians alike continue to mull over New York’s subways as hotbeds for...
by Melanie Marich | Jan 21, 2025 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · An Electrical Engineer’s Review of The Dyker Heights Christmas Lights For decades, houses in the Brooklyn neighborhood Dyker Heights have attracted visitors with their elaborate Christmas light decorations. Tourists delight in the holiday charm of each...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 22, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · One of NYC’s Last Luncheonettes Preps the Soda Fountain for its 100th Anniversary Luncheonettes were once a staple in every New York City neighborhood. Only a handful remain today. One such iconic eatery is preparing to celebrate it’s 100th...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 22, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · Congestion Pricing Is Back On, But Opponents Aren’t Giving Up The Fight Congestion pricing is back from the dead, meaning New York drivers could ring in the New Year by paying tolls whenever they enter lower Manhattan south of 60th Street. The...