Spuyten Duyvil, The Bronx | DiverseCITY

On this edition of DiverseCITY, concern that the area’s mystique may be in jeopardy after the demolition of an historic home raises questions about how buildings are landmarked. Residents turn out for local parks at a time when the Parks Department cannot. A long standing landmark and its significance to the community. Tall tales, exploring the origins of the area’s magnificent moniker. Then a local painter, merges art and algorithms in his work .

Tape date: May 9, 2023. First aired: May 25, 2023.

Guest List
Perry Brass, Resident, Spuyten Duyvil
Stephanie Coggins, Resident, Spuyten Duyvil
Jodie Colon, Co-Founder, Friends Of Spuyten Duyvil
Nick Dembowski, President, Kingsbridge Historical Society
Michael Hinman, Executive Editor, Herald Community Newspaper
Charles Moerdler, Chair, Land-Use Commitee, Bronx CB8
Daniel Temkin, Artist
Lloyd Ultan, Bronx Borough Historian

DiverseCITY highlights the beautiful mosaic that is New York, one neighborhood at a time. The monthly series features a bit of history, shares community issues of concern, and profiles businesses that are unique to their neighborhood. The show hopes to familiarize New Yorkers with their neighboring communities.

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