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new york now
March 29, 2002

Broadcast available here.

Hosts: Amy Miller and Luis Sarmiento

Stephanie Martin has today's headlines

Drivers Just Say No To Bridge Tolls
New York motorists are giving the thumbs down to Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to charge tolls on New York's bridges. By Patricia Nazario

Daniel Hevesi
By Matthew Cole

Cricket in Queens
Spring is here, and young immigrants in New York are bringing the game of cricket to the masses. By Jennifer Brevorka

Not at One With Nature
Lila Azam Zanganeh discusses a skeptical Parisian's perspective on the great American outdoors

Gentrification's New View
Columbia Urban Planning professor Lance Freeman talks to Amy Miller about some surprising findings regarding gentrification in New York City neighborhoods.

Newscaster Stephanie Martin with more headlines

Automobile Appeal
Matthew Cole visits the 2002 Auto Expo and discovers that New Yorkers love to fantasize about new cars.

Knowledge Gap
Luis Sarmiento examines the reasons for racial disparities in test scores with Lynne Harwell, the director of an organization which sends minority students to independent schools

Looted Art
The Art Loss Register in New York City helps find and recover valuable works of art stolen from Jewish art dealers and collectors during World War II. By Amy Miller

Conflict Over Collections
Native Americans have had the right to re-claim sacred artifacts from museums since 1990, but some don't think enough is being done. By Janaya Williams

The Reluctant Pundit
Columbia Professor and media darling Eric Foner talks with Jonathan Miller about his life as a public intellectual

Hoop Dreams
A born-again basketball fan discovers her true Hoosier heritage. By Elizabeth Kramer

The Crew

Executive Producer: Greg Meyer
Senior Editor: Michael Levitin
Senior Producer: Jonathan Miller
Hosts: Amy Miller and Luis Sarmiento
Day Reporters: Patricia Nazario and Matthew Cole
Newscaster: Stephanie Martin
Web Producer: Janaya Williams
Mac Producer: Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck
Board Producer: Elizabeth Kramer
Reporters: Lila Azam Zanganeh, Jennifer Brevorka, Matthew Cole,
Stephanie Martin, Jonathan Miller, Kerry Sheridan
Patricia Nazario
, Janaya Williams