This edition: Phil Coltoff - "The Block: One Block in the South Bronx"
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Original tape date: March 31, 2015.
First aired: April 8, 2015.
Author Phil Coltoff guides us to "The Block: One Block in the South Bronx, 1940s-1980s" near Crotona Park, where he grew up, played soft ball, met friends, and ultimately, left. The place and people remain as memories. The Bronx - post Cross Bronx Expressway and Coop City is discussed.
Guest List
Philip Coltoff Author, Visiting Professor, “The Block”; NYU Silver School of Social Work
- Joseph Viteritti & Sam Roberts-Mayor John Lindsay
- Tuesday, May 1 - 2:30am
- Ron Kuby - "Curtis & Kuby" - Attorney
- Tuesday, May 8 - 2:30am
- Pedro Noguera-NYU (Part1/2)
- Tuesday, May 15 - 2:30am
- Pedro Noguera-NYU (Part 2/2)
- Tuesday, May 22 - 2:30am
- George A. King III. - NY Post
- Tuesday, April 24 - 2:30am
- Richard Ravitch - State Budget Crisis Task Force
- Tuesday, April 17 - 2:30am
- "One Doctor" by Brendan Reilly, M.D.
- Tuesday, April 10 - 2:30am
- Jerry Capeci & Tom Robbins, Co-authors "Mob Boss"
- Tuesday, April 3 - 2:30am
- Hector Figueroa & Joshua Freeman - Labor
- Tuesday, March 27 - 2:30am
