Live from WNYC’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, residents and community leaders from Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant talk about economic issues directly affecting Central Brooklyn. Plus, buying toxic assets; “digesting politics”; and Nick Corcodilos wraps up his July visit to the show with more career advice.
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Guests:
Nick CorcodilosDigesting Politics: Corruption Scandal Fallout
The Digesting Politics podcast goes live as WNYC reporters Andrea Bernstein and Bob Hennelly talk with Brian Lehrer about the corruption scandal in New Jersey and other local politics over breakfast.
Buying Trouble
Michael de la Merced, finance reporter at the New York Times, talks about the pros and cons of a new mutual fund that would let ordinary people invest in toxic mortgage-backed securities.
The Work Search: Closing the Deal
Nick Corcodilos, the man behind "Ask the Headhunter" and weekly guest for the month of July, discusses how to most successfully navigate the job market. This week: What to do when you are close to landing a job.
The Dollars and Sense of Blackness: Central Brooklyn’s Economy
Join an in-depth community-based exploration of economy in Central Brooklyn with residents and community leaders from Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights, including Atim Annette Oton, editor and publisher of Calabar Magazine and the co-owner of Calabar Imports; April Silver, founder and director of Akila Worksongs Communications Agency; Pam Green, ...
YUEI: Video Contest Finals
Stay tuned after the show for the live webcast of Your Uncommon Economic Indicators video contest finale. Judging the finalist are Mark Elijah Rosenberg from Rooftop Films, Thomas Keefe from The Blackout Film Festival and Marja Samson,owner of The Kitchen Club ...