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PBS

A feast of African-American culinary contributions, baked into the South's DNA

12th - Higher Ed
In chef and culinary historian Michael Twitty's new book, ancestry -- both his own and that of Southern food -- is a central theme. With "The Cooking Gene: A Journey through African-American Culinary History in the Old South," Twitty...
Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

How To Become An Expert At Wine Tasting - Master Anything With Monica

3rd - Higher Ed
Have you ever wanted to become an expert at something but thought you didn't have the time to learn? Hey, us too! Well, cheer up, those days are over! Ever get intimidated when it comes time to order wine at a restaurant? Monica gets...
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Curated Video

Bedford Avenue community calls for bike lanes to be moved after child struck by cyclist

9th - Higher Ed
The child was struck while ducking behind cars in a "No Standing Parking" section that was made to increase visibility, yet is frequently parked up with cars according to residents.
Instructional Video8:51
Curated Video

House Tour: This Brooklyn Rental Doesn't Have a TV (But Does Have a Meditation Room)

9th - Higher Ed
See how modern dating and relationship coach Alysha Malik transformed her Williamsburg rental into a peaceful, Zen space that also reflects her South Asian heritage.
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Curated Video

This 425-Square-Foot Brooklyn Studio Apartment Feels Larger

9th - Higher Ed
Leecy Li is a UX designer at Google, and has owned this 425-square-foot studio apartment in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood for two years, sharing it with 5-year-old kitty, Pidan. Although it’s a small space, the studio’s loft...
Instructional Video2:47
Makematic

Colonial Williamsburg

K - 5th
A restored and reconstructed 18th century city, Colonial Williamsburg recreates many of the sights, sounds, and smells of colonial life. But what was its significance in revolutionary Virginia?
Instructional Video2:28
Great Big Story

Abby Stein’s journey from Hasidic roots to self-discovery

12th - Higher Ed
Follow Abby Stein's inspiring journey as she transitions from a sheltered Hasidic upbringing in Brooklyn to embracing her identity as a transgender woman.
Instructional Video4:02
Great Big Story

Rediscovering the glass armonica, the forgotten sound of history

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the enchanting world of the glass armonica, an 18th-century invention by Benjamin Franklin, and its unique music.
Instructional Video2:25
Great Big Story

Abby Stein's journey from hasidic Roots to trans advocacy

12th - Higher Ed
Discover Abby Stein's transformative journey from a sheltered Hasidic upbringing in Brooklyn to embracing her identity as a trans woman.
Instructional Video5:32
Curated Video

Funding Sustainable Housing Innovation

6th - Higher Ed
The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented innovative...
Instructional Video4:49
Curated Video

Building the Future: Hamburg's Innovative Waterhouses

6th - Higher Ed
Hamburg, Germany, particularly the Wilhelmsburg neighborhood, is leading the way in sustainable urban development. The city has transformed into a hub of innovation with projects like the Waterhouses, which address ecological challenges...
Instructional Video3:59
Great Big Story

Rediscovering the Glass Armonica, The Forgotten Sound of History

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the enchanting world of the glass armonica, an 18th-century invention by Benjamin Franklin, and its unique music.
Instructional Video29:54
The Wall Street Journal

Brooklyn's Big Blueprint

Higher Ed
Doug Steiner has reshaped New York's most populated borough. Hear his upcoming plans for the Brooklyn Navy Yard and predictions for New York real estate.
Instructional Video10:18
Mazz Media

Exploring Communities Long Ago

6th - 8th
Take students on a journey to early Native American communities, Colonial towns and early American cities to explore the variety of communities, as they existed in the past. They'll learn how schools of the past are different from their...
Instructional Video3:48
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: The Southeastern Region: Virginia

6th - 8th
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Virginia.
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Curated Video

'It might save my life.' Citi Bike rack moved to outside Kent Avenue Trader Joe's

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe New York City Department of Transportation says the rack was moved because of construction at the original location and that they will evaluate if it should be moved back or stay outside the Trader Joe's when the work is done.
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Curated Video

Police search for phone snatchers in Williamsburg

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewPolice say each incident starts with the group asking to borrow the victim's phone, then someone snatches the phone before running off.
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Curated Video

Brooklyn man using his art to tell stories of Puerto Rican pride

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewHis food and film are not just forms of art. In a place that's always changing, he's holding on to what matters while inviting others to learn at the table.
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Curated Video

Cyclists irked by disrupted bike lane near towering Williamsburg development

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe project, still years from completion, has temporarily disrupted a dedicated bike lane, forcing some riders into the street to continue their route.
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Curated Video

2 injured in Williamsburg shooting; persons of interest in custody

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIt happened just before 5 a.m. near 43 Montrose Ave. Video from the scene shows an ambulance pulling up and officers with victims. One man was on the ground while the other was standing and waiting for EMS.
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Curated Video

Man on scooter fatally struck by vehicle in Williamsburg

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewPolice say the man was making a left on to Bedford Avenue when he collided with a gray Subaru around 4:40 a.m.
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Curated Video

Residents say bleach still being thrown from window on Kent Avenue

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewNew York City Councilmember Lincoln Restler says his office has gotten at least 10 e-mails about what is happening, so now, he is getting involved.
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Curated Video

Casa Cugine serves up specialty Italian sandwiches from TikTok star

9th - Higher Ed
The restaurant features specialty paninis, Italian desserts and even a unique Diet Coke and espresso with cherry drink that fans of Cugine's, a known lover of Diet Coke, will need to try.
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Curated Video

Struggle continues for tenants who say Williamsburg apartment building is dangerous, deteriorating

9th - Higher Ed
Residents at 156 South 9th St. are calling out their landlord, saying he ignores critical repairs, including a collapsed ceiling, broken steps and a gas outage that’s lasted nearly a year.