The Livable City

Tim Prentice, architect, sculptor, and past president of the Municipal Art Society and the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter, John Hightower, president of the So...

Ron Freelander of the Municipal Art Society, and later in the interview Richard Rosan, director of the Mayor's Office of Development, moderate a discussion of the new hotels bei...

A roundtable of leaders from major historical New York City institutions.

"8th Avenue—Better Times" Participants: Carter Horsley (moderator), Ken Halpern, Fred Rose, Acton GloverWNYC archives id: 75447

An organization that helps poor and working class New Yorkers invest in their own living spaces.

"Brooklyn Children's Museum" Participants: Ron Freedman (moderator), Gabrielle Pohle, Malcolm Holzman, Brent Larille (sp.?)WNYC archives id: 75448

A discussion of developer Donald Trump's proposal for Manhattan's west side Penn Central 60th street rail yards.

Walking tours of NYC are the focus of this discussion.

The Municipal Art Society's Margot Wellington, Executive Director moderates the panel. Her guests are awardees of certificates of merit from the MAS. Hayward Cirker of Dover Pub...

Peter Freiberg, neighborhoods reporter at the New York Post is the moderator of this program. He talks with Ron Shiffman the director of the Pratt Institute Center for Community...

The story behind the Alice Austen house and Alice Austen photography collection.

Brendan Gill hosts this episode of Livable City on why companies stay in New York City. His guests Alfred Eisenpreis is the administrator of Economic Development Administration,...

Laurie Beckelman of the Municipal Art Society is moderator. She discusses little places and pleasures of the city with John Tauranac, marketing editor of the MTA and author of t...

Midtown Citizens Committe. Patricia Jones, associate director of the Municipal Art Society, moderates this discussion of whether the Mayor's Midtown Citizens Committee can help ...

Where did all the artists go, man?