Dr. Greg Jackson, who previously created the podcast "History that Doesn't Suck", and Political Science Professor Lindsey Cormack are launching a new podcast on the real-world impact of the policies, laws, agencies and aparati of American government, called "Government That Doesn't Suck".
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, Podcasting Democracy helps students connect the Constitution and Bill of Rights to issues like food, health and voting.
Albis is a "news intelligence" tool that scans news across regions and languages to show what the world is covering, what your usual feed misses, and how the "life systems" (energy, food, water, health, information) behind events are shifting.
Explore this interactive Flipbook page about democracy.
Planning and politics collide in the struggle to redesign Brooklyn’s notoriously dangerous McGuinness Blvd.
THROUGH THE NIGHT is a cinema verité portrait of three working NY mothers whose lives intersect at a 24-hour daycare center: a mother working the overnight shift as an essential worker at a hospital; another holding down three jobs to support her family; and a woman who for over two decades has cared for the children of parents with nowhere else to turn.
When a global developer purchases Industry City - a massive industrial complex on the waterfront - and begins to transform it into an “innovation district,” a battle erupts over the future of the neighborhood and of New York City itself.
Data Docs: Open Data on Screen is a day-long documentary screening program full of films exploring issues New Yorkers care about — street safety, housing, child care, and urban nature — are each paired with NYC Open Data datasets and followed by panel discussions with data experts, City staff, community practitioners, and, where possible, the filmmakers themselves.
Tavanmand is a social media short video series in Persian (Farsi) aimed at empowering communities by showcasing practical, low-tech solutions and fostering positive cultural and behavioural changes through accessible, engaging content.