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Beginning to Invest

219West reporter for CUNY TV, Geneva Sands-Sadowitz, reports on young people and investing. She takes a look at tips for getting started.

DiverseCity

"DiverseCity" aired on the new show 219West, on CUNY TV, October 2009. The piece examines what it means to have a diversified economy and how that plays our in New York City. Produced and reported by Geneva Sands-Sadowitz and Brian Winkowski.

Abuzz About Bees in NYC

Beekeeping in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

John Howe has been keeping honeybees in Fort Greene, Brooklyn for the past nine years. However, it's illegal to keep bees in New York City. With a growing interest in beekeeping, beekeepers, activists, and politicians are pushing for a change in the law. Watch to hear how Howe got started and what it means for him to be a beekeeper in Fort Greene.

NY Fisherman: The Connection between Local Food ...

Alex Villani, owner of Blue Moon Fish, fishes off the coast of Norfolk, Long Island. Once he catches the fish, he packs them up and trucks his product into New York City to sell at the Greenmarkets. When he first started his business 21 years ago, the Greenmarket was about 20 percent of his business now it makes up around 90 percent of his overall business. Villani trucks in his own fish and has a group of workers meet him in the city to sell.