Audio St Nicholas

NYCHA Precident Set

ANCHOR INTRO: NEW YORK’S NATIONAL PARKS AND HISTORICAL SITES ARE USING TWITTER, PODCASTS AND QUICK RESPONSE CODES TO ENGAGE MORE VISITORS. THE AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND IN LOWER MANHATTAN CELEBRATED ITS 20th ANNIVERSARY THIS WEEK DIGITALLY, SASHA SCHWEN-DEN-WEIN REPORTS.

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ANCHOR INTRO: A NEW CHARTER SCHOOL BEING BUILT IN THE CENTER OF A HOUSING PROJECT NEAR 125TH STREET WILL SET A PRECEDENT FOR THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY. THE ST. NICHOLAS HOUSE RESIDENTS ARE FIGHTING TO GET A COURT ORDERED INJUNCTION TO STOP CONSTRUCTION. THEY FEEL A $100 MILLION DOLLAR SCHOOL MEETS NYCHA’S NEEDS, BUT NOT THEIR OWN. SASHA SCHWENDENWEIN REPORTS. 

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NATIONAL PARKS IN NEW YORK ARE ON THE FOREFRONT OF THE DIGITAL AGE. BY USING SOCIAL MEDIA’S LIKE TWITTER AND FACEBOOK, RANGERS LIKE CYRUS FORMAN ARE ABLE TO ENGAGE NEW AUDIENCE MEMBERS DIGITALLY. SASHA SCHWENDENWEIN REPORTS.

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