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This is a weekly Uptown Radio broadcast from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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  1. The Middleman

    Finalists in Columbia Journalism's School 2026 Radio Race Transcript: AUTOMATED SELF-CHECK-OUT MACHINE: Thank you for shopping at Wegmans. [COLD WIND] TOMÁS: El invierno es donde más se gana. Winter is when you earn the most. [DOORDASHER BIKE ZIPS THROUGH THE WINDY STREETS] Ganamos por entrega.…

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  2. The Other Side (Judge's Award)

    In the middle of breakfast, the ladies of the Community Park & Market henhouse wonder what it's like outside the coop, across the road, on the other side. Winner of the Judge's Award in Columbia Journalism's School 2026 Radio Race.

  3. Untitled

    Finalist in Columbia Journalism's School 2026 Radio Race. Translated from Swedish to English: My baby has learned to babble. It's so damn cute. 2-year-old: You’re supposed to bite like a crocodile! We have breakfast. And put on clothes. I pack the diaper bag. I'm headed to the gym. My body is...

  4. Little Guyana (Audience Award)

    Travel to Little Guyana with Chris as he shops for his mom's favorite food from her home country, which she hasn't returned to in 30 years. A story about culture, food, and family. Created by husband-and-wife duo Chris Agbanyo and Kylie Miller. TRANSCRIPT CHRIS VO If you take the A train all the...

  5. Sorrel with Rice

    This piece was a finalist in Columbia Journalism's School 2026 Radio Race. [Birds] VO: We’re in Grădinari, just outside Bucharest, in the courtyard of a ruined boyar mansion. Around 1900, this place would fill with guests spending their summers here. Marius: The parties they hosted here in...

  6. Uptown Radio Broadcast May 15, 2025

    Uptown Radio Broadcast May 15, 2025 by Uptown Radio

  7. New York says goodbye to the MetroCard

    First came the token. Then the MetroCard. Now, a new chapter in New York City transit history is about to begin. The MTA plans to retire the MetroCard at the end of this year, replacing it with OMNY, a contactless payment system. Shirin Hakim checks in with New Yorkers to see how they feel about...

  8. The line at the Delacorte Theater

    The Delacorte Theater just reopened. It’s been closed for two years for renovations, and New Yorkers are anxious to get a seat at this summer’s iteration of Shakespeare in the Park. People have been lining up at all hours of the morning for their chance at one of the hottest tickets in the city....

  9. What Makes a Concert Friend

    What Makes a Concert Friend by Uptown Radio

  10. The Art of Chessboxing

    The Art of Chessboxing by Uptown Radio

  11. University Endowment Explainer

    University Endowment Explainer by Uptown Radio

  12. The Voice of Chinese Musicians in a Special Time

    The Voice of Chinese Musicians in a Special Time by Uptown Radio

  13. Ukrainian Refugees in New York City Face New Legal Status Threats

    Ukrainian Refugees in New York City Face New Legal Status Threats by Uptown Radio

  14. How Have National Research Funding Cuts Impacted Music Therapists

    How Have National Research Funding Cuts Impacted Music Therapists by Uptown Radio

  15. Care and Cooking

    Care and Cooking by Uptown Radio

  16. Despite Conflicts in Asia, a Neighborhood in Queens Stays Harmonius

    Despite Conflicts in Asia, a Neighborhood in Queens Stays Harmonius by Uptown Radio

  17. Corporate activism

    Corporate activism by Uptown Radio

  18. 2025 Grads on their Job Prospects

    It’s May. Students in New York are putting on their caps and gowns to graduate. But the job market is tight. And the economy is going through uncertainty. The administration is continuously changing the line on tariffs, the stock market is in flux and there’s talk of a recession. Oona Milliken...

  19. Dyke Drag Raises the Bar

    Dyke Drag Raises the Bar by Uptown Radio

  20. The Gnome Tree Next Door

    The Gnome Tree Next Door by Uptown Radio

  21. An Uncle I Can Call Dad

    An Uncle I Can Call Dad by Uptown Radio

  22. The Bronx's fight against HIV stigmatization

    The Bronx's fight against HIV stigmatization by Uptown Radio

  23. The Brokers Fee -Madeline Reilly

    The Brokers Fee -Madeline Reilly by Uptown Radio

  24. EB5

    EB5 by Uptown Radio

  25. pharma_adds_vf

    pharma_adds_vf by Uptown Radio

  26. 18 years old being correctional officiers

    18 years old being correctional officiers by Uptown Radio

  27. Rent Guidelines board increases stabilized rents for a million apartments - what does this mean for New Yorkers?

    Rent Guidelines board increases stabilized rents for a million apartments - what does this mean for New Yorkers? by Uptown Radio

  28. Commentary Maud YAICHE

    Commentary Maud YAICHE by Uptown Radio

  29. Ralliers Recapture Spirit of Original May Day

    Ralliers Recapture Spirit of Original May Day by Uptown Radio

  30. Chinese Books Are Not Exempt From Tariffs

    Chinese Books Are Not Exempt From Tariffs by Uptown Radio

  31. Was It Worth It? New Yorkers Weigh in on the New Davis Center

    Was It Worth It? New Yorkers Weigh in on the New Davis Center by Uptown Radio

  32. The Early Stages of a Park Development for Woodside's Filipino Community

    The Early Stages of a Park Development for Woodside's Filipino Community by Uptown Radio

  33. Kids concert

    Kids concert by Uptown Radio

  34. Asian Pub

    This piece is one of five finalists in Columbia Journalism School's 2025 Radio Race, an audio storytelling competition. The parameters are announced on a Friday afternoon, and local producers in New York City— working independently or in teams have until midnight on Sunday to complete their piece.

  35. Groove

    This piece is one of five finalists in Columbia Journalism School's 2025 Radio Race, an audio storytelling competition. The parameters are announced on a Friday afternoon, and local producers in New York City— working independently or in teams have until midnight on Sunday to complete their piece.

  36. Chopped Cheese

    This piece is one of five finalists in Columbia Journalism School's 2025 Radio Race, an audio storytelling competition. The parameters are announced on a Friday afternoon, and local producers in New York City— working independently or in teams have until midnight on Sunday to complete their piece.

  37. A Cactus Grows in Brooklyn

    This piece is one of five finalists in Columbia Journalism School's 2025 Radio Race, an audio storytelling competition. The parameters are announced on a Friday afternoon, and local producers in New York City— working independently or in teams have until midnight on Sunday to complete their piece.

  38. How do we address the issue of crime and homelessness on the subway?

    How do we address the issue of crime and homelessness on the subway? by Uptown Radio

  39. Fed Up by Choppers? New City Council Bill to Reduce Helicopter Noise

    New York City Council passed new legislation to prohibit excessive helicopter noise. The bill only applies to non-essential flights like luxury transportation and tourism and will go into effect late 2029.

  40. New poll asks parents why they're leaving NYC Public Schools

    New poll asks parents why they're leaving NYC Public Schools by Uptown Radio

  41. Day Two of Harvey Weinstein's Retrial

    Day Two of Harvey Weinstein's Retrial by Uptown Radio

  42. Newscast 250424

    Newscast 250424 by Uptown Radio

  43. NYC Launches E-Bike Delivery Hub

    NYC Launches E-Bike Delivery Hub by Uptown Radio

  44. The true meaning of success, learned at a 90th birthday party

    The true meaning of success, learned at a 90th birthday party by Uptown Radio

  45. Theatre Artists Against Trump host Flashmob Protest in Washington Square Park

    Theatre Artists Against Trump host Flashmob Protest in Washington Square Park by Uptown Radio

  46. Degia_Absences

    INTRO: Student absences are on the rise. Nationally, the number of students missing school, all the way from K to 12 has doubled since the pandemic began. That’s according to the U.S. Department of Education. There can be a lot of contributing factors for absences, but as Fahima Degia (Day-gi-ya)...

  47. The Lipstick Index

    The Lipstick Index by Uptown Radio

  48. How Dance Theatre Workshop Launched Some of Today’s Most Renowned Choreographers?

    How Dance Theatre Workshop Launched Some of Today’s Most Renowned Choreographers? by Uptown Radio

  49. Cigar Tariff

    The president’s tariff plans have been changing quickly, and it’s been hard for many small businesses that depend on imports to keep up. Uptown radio’s Zhuoya Ma checks in with one Manhattan business owner to see how he’s coping.

  50. Jaywalking Now Officially Legal

    Jaywalking Now Officially Legal by Uptown Radio

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