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1994 1994 1994 1994 (12)

10/11 Education Sandra Lerner - Bd of Ed

10/18 Senior Citizens Igal Jelnick Senior Citizen

10/25 Crime/Policing Rafael Piniero - NYPD

11/1 80th AD Debate Mordechai Twersky (L) Jeff Klein (D)

11/8 Election Night Judy Scott (Bx Times Rptr) Jason Chervokas (Rvdle Prss)

11/15 Welfare Leta Weintraub (Ctzn Advice Bureau)

11/22 Parenting Abbie McNamee (Lehman Collge) Rosina Riley (Prnts Rsrce Ctr)

11/29 Prayer in Schools Rev. Hillary Gaston (Prkchstr Bptst Chrch) Terry Stoth

12/6 Crime/Policing Rafael Piniero (NYPD)

12/13 School Redistricting Ted Weinstein (CSB 10) Loretta Jones (C.S.B. 11)

12/20 Politics/Entertainment Willie Colon

12/27 Water filtration Joe Ketas (DEP) Karen Argenti (CAC)

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1995 1995 1995 1995 (51)

1/3 Sex Shops Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12)

1/10 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

1/17 Needle Exchange Adolfo Profumo (NY Harm Reduction Educators)

1/24 Fire Boxes Howard Safir (NYFD)

1/31 Bronx Nostalgia Steve Samtur (Back in Magazine) Martin Jackson (back in the Bronx Magazine)

2/7 Police Brutality Rafael Piniero (NYPD) Training officer

2/14 Politics Sen. Pedro Espada Jr.

2/21 Domestic Violence John Weed (Ctzn Advice BureauB) Elisa Koenderman (Asst. Bx. District Atty)

2/28 Youth Services Larry Warden (City Council) Larry Nicholas (teen leader)

3/7 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

3/14 CUNY budget cuts Ricardo Fernandez (Pres. )

3/21 AIDS Education Janelle Askew (H.S. student) Lillian Trivelli (Board of Ed)

3/28 Budget cuts Zachary Margulis (Daily News)

4/4 College bktbll Heshimu Evans Tarik Thacker

4/11 Budget update Judy Scott (Bronx Times Reporter)

4/18 Yankee Israel Ruiz (City Council) Ken Luskin (Architect)

4/25 Opening Day Mark Kriegel (Daily News)

5/2 Welfare/Home relief Leta Weintraub (Ctzn's Advce Bureau)

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1995 (continued)

5/9 Police Corruption Bob Kappstatter (Daily News) Adolfo Carrion (C.B. 5)

5/16 Public Hospitals Lorraine Tregde (North Central Bx Hosp)

5/23 B.I.D.'s Larry Prospect (Pelham Pkwy) Bruce Feld (Kingsbridge)

5/30 Parkchester elections Gary Hill Abu Shakur

6/6 Albany budget phone calls from Assembly members/Senators

6/13 Senior Citizen care Jane Gould (Hebew Home for the Aged) Senior Citizen

6/20 Quality of Life James Vacca (C.B. 10) Tom Lucania (C.B. 11)

6/27 Jerome Park Conservancy Paul Elston Gail Wittwer

7/4 Education Sandra Lerner (Bd of Education)

7/11 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

7/18 Noise Pollution John Dallas (Bx Coalition Against Noise) Lois Harr (Bedford Park)

7/25 Quality of Life Adolfo Carrion (C.B. 5)

8/1 C.C.R.B. Rev. Ruben Diaz Sr.

8/8 Quality of Life Fr. Richard Gorman (C.B. 12)

8/15 Health Care Maura Bluestone Dr. Jose

8/22 Quality of Life Roberto Crespo (C.B. 1)

8/29 Crime/Policing Rafael Piniero (NYPD)

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1995 (continued)

9/5 Home Depot Mark Bander (Home Depot) Lous Salvati (Chester Civic Assn)

9/12 Bronx Terminal Market Israel Ruiz (City Council)

9/19 Quality of Life John Robert (C.B.2)

9/26 Sex shops James Vacca (C.B. 10) Fr. Richard Gorman (C.B. 12)

10/3 Police Brutality Anthony Baez family

10/10 Bronx Nostalgia Martin Jackson (Back in the Bronx Magazine)

10/17 Quality of Life (81st A.D.)

10/24 Politics Roberto Ramirez (76th A.D.)

10/31 Needle Exchange Rev. Margaret Reinfeld (NY Harm Reduction)

11/7 Politics Bill Newmark (Conservative Party)

11/14 Bi-lingual Education ASPIRA

11/21 Legal system George Friedman (NYS judge)

11/28 Yankee Stadium Abe Hirschfeld

12/5 Education Deputy Mayor Ninfa Segarra (Bd of Education)

12/12 Child Abuse Julie Levine (Offce of Public Advocate)

12/26 NYS Legislative Preview Jeffrey Klein (80th AD) Efrrain Gonzalez (State Senate)

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1996 1996 1996 1996 (53)

1/2 Jerome Park Reservoir Marilyn Gelber (DEP)

1/9 Snow emergency phone calls

1/16 Condoms in Schools Brenda Chabon (Project BRAVO) Lillian Trivelli (Bd of Education)

1/23 Death Penalty Bill Newmark (Conservative Party) Jack Newfeld (Legal Aid Society)

1/30 Yankee Stadium Kevin Nunn (BOEDC)

2/6 Education Thelma Baxter (Principal Roosevelt HS)

2/13 78th A.D. Debate Ruben Diaz Jr. (I) Pedro Gautier Espada (D)

2/20 Banking Janet Golovner (KRVC Development Corp.)

2/27 Crime/Policing Frank Biehler (NYPD)

3/5 Housing Juilo Muniz (Tenant representative) Deborah Hazlris (Landlord representative)

3/12 Health Care Ramon Velez (Hunts Point Multi-service)

3/19 Politics John Calandra Jr.

3/26 Education Herman Badillo

4/1 Mayor Giuliani Rudolph Giuliani

4/9 Oliver Koppell Oliver Koppell

4/16 Health Care Sen. Pedro Espada

4/23 83rd A.D. Debate Sam Bea (D) Calvin Johnson (R) Rupert Green (C)

4/30 School Board Elections Paul Gentile

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1996 (continued)

5/7 School Board Elections Lois Harr Rev. Herbert Olliver

5/14 Open Phones Bob Kappstatter (Daily News)

5/21 Buses and Subways Lenard Garrett (NYCTA)

5/28 Yankee Stadium Israel Ruiz (City Council)

6/4 School Board Corruption Carmelo Saez (C.S.B. 9) Dominic Fusco (Attorney)

6/11 Child Advocacy Gail Nayowith (Committee for Children)

6/18 Bronx Criminal Justice Murray Richman (Criminal Defense Attorney)

6/24 Mayor Giuliani Rudolph Giuliani

7/2 Crime Victim Advocacy Lisa Goodman (Victim Services)

7/9 Gay Marriages Rev. Hillary Gaston (Parckstr Baptst Church) Janine Hakeem (Bronx Lesbians)

7/16 Education Sandra Lerner (Bd of Education)

7/23 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

7/30 Teens/Cops Edenwald Rec Center

8/6 Riverdale Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

8/13 Retailing Ruth Messenger (Mnhttn Borough President)

8/20 Art and Artists Daniel Hauben (Artist) Bill Aguado (Bronx Council on the Arts)

8/27 Politics telephone calls from Albany

9/3 Politics Pedro Espada Jr.

9/10 Politics - Primary Night Willie Colon

9/17 Juvenile Justice Cmmssnr Marta Moczo-Santiago (Dept. Juvenile Justice)

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1996 (continued)

9/24 Entertainment Joe Franklin

10/1 Bronx Nostalgia Stephen Samtur (Back in the Bronx Magazine) Martin Jackson (Back in the Bronx Magazine)

10/8 81st A.D. Debate Jeffrey Dinowitz (D) Brian Andersson (R) Robert Press (I)

10/15 75th A.D. Debate Pedro Gautier Espada Ruben Diaz, jr.

10/22 32nd S.D. Debate Pedro Espada, Jr. David Rosado

10/29 82nd A.D. Debate Stephen Kaufman John Calandra, Jr.

11/5 Election night Eddie Borges (NY Observer)

11/12 Frances Livoti Trial Alan LeBlang/Zachary Fink (attorneys)

11/19 Education Irma Zardoya (Superintendent CSD10)

11/26 Quality of Life Greg Fisher (tenant) Paul Mohre (KRVC Development Corp.)

12/3 Cameras in Courtroom Paul Thaler (Mercy College)

12/10 Education Mothers on the Move

12/17 Education, housing phone calls from Albany

12/24 Christmas POTS homeless center

12/31 New Year's Year in review

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1997 1997 1997 1997 (51)

1/7 Traffic/Transportation ‘Gridlock’ Sam Schwartz (Daily News)

1/14 Education Deputy Mayor Ninfa Segarra (Bd of Education)

1/21 Public Advocate Mark Green

1/28 Term Limits Jeanine Kemm

2/4 Politics Israel Ruiz

2/11 Special Election, 17th CD Frederico Perez

2/18 Borough President Elctn Victor Gutierrez

2/25 Ballot Access Pedro Espada Jr.

3/4 Legal system Judge Douglas McKeon Anthony Ricco (lawyer)

3/11 Mayoral Election Fernando Ferrer

3/18 Mayoral Election Sal Albanese

3/25 CSD 10 Charles Williams (President, CSB 10) Ted Weinstein (Member CSB 10)

4/1 Health care Rosa Gill (HHC)

4/8 Mayoral Election Ruth Messenger

4/15 Fordham Radio Tower Karl Lauby (Botanical Gardens) Mariellen Gallagher (Fordham University)

4/22 Mentoring Youth Arthur Ashe AA Symposium

4/29 Civil Liberties Norman Siegel (ACLU)

5/5 meet BxTk callers Leonard from Riverdale Robert from Evelyn from South Bronx

5/12 DW Clinton – centennial Norman Wechsler, Principal Stuart Lawsky (Class of ’50)

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1997 (continued)

5/19 Borough Pres. Election M. Dejesus (Bronxnet) Marina Lahkman (Riverdale Press) Councilman Jose Rivera (phone)

5/27 Rent Regulations Mitchell Posilkin (landlords) Bill Rowen (tenants)

6/2 Jerome Park Reservoir David Gordon (Hudson Riverkeeper)

6/9 Politics J.M. DeJesus (Bronxnet) Marina Lahkman (Riverdale Press)

6/16 Hostos CC English Dept. Chairwoman Head of Student Government

6/23 Summer Youth Employment

6/30 Yankee Stadium Len Berman (WNBC) - on phone Oliver Koppel

7/7 Bronx Parks Bill Castro (NY Dept. of Parks)

7/14 Doo Wop Pre-recorded in Morrisania

7/21 Drug Treatment Sandra Ruiz Butter (VIP) VIP client

7/28 Bronx History Lloyd Ultan

8/4 Specialized High Schools Bruce Ravage (Math/Science Institute)

8/11 CSD 8 Superintendent Julia Rodriguez (CSD 8) Gerri Lamb (parent)

8/18 Police Brutality Roger Abel (former police officer)

8/25 Borough Pres. Election Israel Ruiz

9/1 Police Brutality Luis Sepulveda (CCRB candidate) Anthony Miranda (Latino Officers Assn.)

9/8 Borough Pres. Election Fernando Ferrer

9/15 Buses and subways Lenard Garrett (MTA) 10

1997 (continued)

9/22 Politics Andy Wolf (Bronx Press Review) Jonathon Hicks (NY Times) - on phone

9/29 Bronx High Schools Joesph DeJesus (Bx. H.S. Superintendent) Tom Porton (James Monroe HS)

10/6 Policing Chief John Scanlon - NYPD

10/13 Bronx Restaurants Dermott Burke (An Beal Bocht Cafe) (BxTk 3rd anniversary) Joel Allen (Bx. Times Reporter)

10/20 CUNY Ricardo Fernandez (President, Lehman College)

10/27 Gang violence Leo Johnson (Edenwald Gun Hill rec.) Jeffrey Julson (teen)

11/3 Politics Fay Muir (NWBCCC) Mark Friedlander (Ben Franklin CLub)

11/17 School Corruption Edward Stancik (Bd of Ed Special Investigator)

11/24 Education Sandra Lerner

12/1 1998 City Council Councilman-elect Pedro G. Espada Councilman-elect Adolfo Carrion

12/8 State Assembly Assemblyman Roberto Ramirez

12/15 State Senate Senator Guy Velella

12/22 Foster Care Sandra Smith (formerly in foster care) Pat O'brien (St. Chris Jennie Clarkson)

12/29 Bronx History Lloyd Ultan (Bronx Historian)

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1998 1998 1998 1998 (49)

1/5 The Bronx: Image vs. Reality David Keisman (Bronx Times Reporter) Joe Ithier (BOEDC)

2/2 Hospital Care Elaine Brennen (Montefiore Hosp.) Millie Izquierdo (Montefiore Hosp.)

2/9 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

2/16 Water Filtration John Klotz, esq. Frank Eadie (Sierra Club)

2/23 CUNY open admissions John Calandra (CUNY trustee) Prof. David Lavin

3/2 Public school dress codes Thelma Baxter (Principal, Roosevelt HS) Esther Forest (Bronx New School)

3/9 Noise Arline Bronzaft (Council on the Environment)

3/16 Fordham Road Adolfo Carrion (CD 14)

3/23 Public Cameras Steve Hyman (NYCLU) Dennis Saffran (CCI)

3/30 Sobro Health conditions Diane McLean (Childhood Asthma Initiative) Pedro Gautier Espada (17th C.D.)

4/6 Urban Women Sharon Myrie (Lenox Hill Neighborhood House) Marie Elevna Del Valle (WHEDCO)

4/13 Education Richard Oquendo (Bd. of Regents) Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st A.D.)

4/20 Hudson Greenway Herb Meyerson (Rvrdle Friends of the Hudson) Jodie Colon (Friends Spuyten Duyvil) Paul Elston (Rvrdle Nature Prsrvncy)

4/27 Yankee Stadium Clint Roswell (BP's spokesperson)

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1998 (continued)

5/4 BronxTalkers Iris from Westchester Square Mike from Fordham

5/11 Role Models for Youth Norman McCullough (100 Black Men)

5/18 Puerto Rico Independence Felipe Luciano Jose Aponte (Mission 51)

5/25 Bx Reporters David Keisman (Bronx Times Reporter) Andy Wolf (Bronx PRess Review) Jordan Moss (Norwood News) Daniel Gesslein (Bronx News)

6/1 Parkchester Gary Hill (PORA)

6/8 Bronx Parks Bill Castro (NY Dept. of Parks)

6/15 Bronx Week Joe Allen (Bx. Times Reporter) Domenico Broccoli (Gino's Cafe)

6/22 Open phones Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

6/29 Water Filtration Jeff Gratz (Environmental Protection Agency)

7/6 BRONXNET 5th Anniversary Jim Carney (BRONXNET)

7/13 Legal System Robert Johnson (District Attorney)

7/20 Prayer in Schools Mildred Rosario (teacher) Raymoned Regues, esq.

7/27 Sanitation Jim Vacca (CB 10) Phil Marino (Bronx Sanitation Commissioner)

8/3 Needle Exchange/Methadone Jason Farrel (Positive Health Project) Kate O'Neill (Legal Action Center)

8/10 Race Relations Rev. Calvin O. Butts (Abyssinian Baptist Church)

8/17 Presidential indiscretion Steven Kessler (attorney)

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1998 (continued)

8/24 Open Phones (SHOW #200) Bob Kappstatter (Daily News)

8/31 Auto Insurance Assemblyman Jeff Klein

9/7 Political Debate David Rosado/Pedro Espada Jr.

9/14 Politics Jonathon Hicks (NY Times) Louise Vetrano (Riverale Press)

9/21 Million Youth March Charles Billups (Guardians) David Halbfinger (NY Times)

9/28 Norwood Myra Goggins (NWBCCC) Dart Westphal (Norwood News)

10/5 Education Sandra Lerner (Board of Education)

10/12 Water Filtration Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz Karen Argenti (CWCWC) Stalin Acosta (Lehman College)

10/19 Fire Prevention Chief James Murtaugh (NYFD)

10/26 Budgets Deputy Borough President Richard Eaddy

11/2 Election Day William Gouldman (Republican) Alonzo DeCastro (Democrat)

11/9 Riverdale HS Charles Williams (President, CSB 10) Ted Weinstein (member, CSB 10)

11/16 Community Activism Alberto Roman (The Ravens) Michael Goldblum (Claremont Village architect)

11/23 Asthma Rafael Sugarman (Daily News) Dr. Shawn Bowen (Montefiore Hospital)

11/30 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

12/7 Water Filtration Rita Kessler (District Manager, CB 7) Ann Marie Garti (Jerome Park Conservancy)

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1998 (continued)

12/14 Starting a Bronx Business Yvette Clark (BOEDC) Madeline Marquez (BOEDC)

12/21 Foster Care and Adoption Jose Serrano (Family Support Systems) Erica (Client)

12/28 The Presidency Prof. Arthur J. Lehrman (Mercy College )

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1999 1999 1999 1999 (51)

1/4 Education Robert Hughes (Campaign for Fiscal Equity)

1/11 Grand Concourse Michael Fishman (Gridlock Sam Schwartz, Co.)

1/18 Prayer in School Simpson Gray (teacher PS 5) Valentin Acabeo (A.P. PS 5)

1/25 Civil Liberties Norman Siegel (NY Civil Liberties Union)

2/1 Riverdale High School Charles Williams (President CSB 10) G. Oliver Koppell (school board candidate)

2/8 Hunts Point / Longwood John Robert Distric Mgr. CB 2

2/15 Bronx Artist Daniel Hauben (artist)

2/22 Crime and Policing Mayor David Dinkins

3/1 Edenwald/Williamsbridge/ Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12) Wakefiled Michael Hinton (Open Mind Association)

3/8 Melrose Yolanda Garcia (Nos Quedamos) Petr Stand (Nos Quedamos)

3/15 Public School Athletics Dr. Alpha Alexander (YWCA of the USA) Kirk Johnson ( Times)

3/22 Youth Services Councilman Kenneth Fisher

3/29 Drunk Driving Marge Lee (MADD)

4/5 Amadou Diallo Assemblyman Ruben Diaz P.O. Walsh

4/12 School Vouchers Councilman Adolfo Carrion

4/19 Racism Dennis Walcott (NY Urban League)

4/26 Highbridge Joe Ryan (Highbridge Horizon)

5/3 Bronx Zoo (on location)

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1999 (continued)

5/10 Littleton Colorado Lillie Wingate (Roosevelt HS) (Roosevelt HS)

5/17 Education Dorothy Siegel (NYU Inst. for Education and Social Policy)

5/24 The Bronx Remembered Stephen Samtur (Back in the Bronx) Martin Jackson (Back in the Bronx)

5/31 Teens and Parents Ebony Smalls and mother (Monroe Acadmy) Kenneth Gordon and mother (Lehman HS) Evan Axelbank (Beacon HS)

6/7 War in Kosovo Zak Ivkovich (NY Serbian Alliance) Joe DiGuarida (Bronx Albanian American Fdtn)

6/14 Bronx Parks Commissioner William Castro

6/21 Gangs Jesus Ramos (Mott Haven Ranch Center) Nicola Genco (Walton High School)

6/28 HIV/AIDS Dr. Gary Kalkut (Montefiore Hosp) Dawn Young (Bronxite)

7/4 Bronx Talkers Virginia from City Island Richard from the Grand Concourse

7/12 Genealogy Brian Andersson (Ellis Isl & Castle Garden Rsearch)

7/19 State Budget Senator Effrain Gonzalez (31st SD) (on phone) Senator (30th SD) (on phone) Assemblyman Ruben Diaz Jr. (75th AD) (on phone)

7/26 Public Advocate Mark Green

8/2 Health Care Anne Marie Costello (Children’s Defense Fund) Abby Bernstein (Community Service Society)

8/9 Internet Omar Wasow (MSNBC)

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1999 (continued)

8/16 Tremont/Bathgate Ivine Galarza (CB 6) Julio Munoz (Bathgate Industrial Park LDC)

8/23 Mail Delivery Tony Rosario (Bronx Postmaster) Pat McGovern (USPS)

8/30 Homelessness Sr. Mary Alice Hannon (POTS) Steven Banks (Legal Aid Society)

9/6 Bronx Museum of the Arts

9/13 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

9/20 Community Issues Madeline Provenzano (13th CD)

9/27 Economic Development Ed Birdie (Bronx Chamber of Commerce) Kathy Zamechansky (KZA)

10/4 BronxTalk AM Underwriters

10/11 Politics Roberto Ramirez

10/18 Education Sandra Lerner (Board of Education)

10/25 Community Issues Larry Seabrook

11/1 High Schools Norman Wechsler (Bx. Superintendent)

11/8 Community Issues Roscoe Brown

11/15 City Council Speaker Peter Vallone

11/22 Public Housing Sean Belle (Mt. Hope Housing) Joanne Smitherman (Bx So. Council of Presidents)

11/29 Museum Bill Aguado (Bronx Council on the Arts) Dennis Saffran (Center For Community Interest)

12/6 BronxTalk AM highlights from the 1st season

12/13 Holiday Shopping Jules Polenetsky (Commissoner Consumer Affairs)

12/20 Gangs Greg Bonet (Columbus High School) Try Reed (Council For Unity)

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1999 (continued)

12/27 Bronx Republicans Rey Solano (North Bronx Republican Club) Bill Newmark (Bronx Conservative Party)

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2000 2000 2000 2000 (44)

1/10 US Congress Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

1/24 Politics Olga Mendes (28th SD)

1/31 Borough President Fernando Ferrer

2/7 Stop and Frisk Louis Reda (attorney)

2/14 Diallo Trial Murry Richman (attorney)

2/23 Diallo Verdict JJ Gonzalez (Special added show) Communtiy Phone Calls

2/28 Diallo verdict Sue Karten (attorney) Anthony Ricco (attorney)

3/6 Public Advocate Mark Green

3/13 Youth Services Anthony Watson (MMCC) Casheem Funny (The Point)

3/20 Diallo forum Sue Karten (attorney) phone Judge Douglas McKeon Rev. Hillary Gaston (Parkchester Baptist Church) (attorney) (PBA Legal Defense Fund)

3/27 Police Department Capt. Michael Phipps (43rd pct.) Lt. Richard Clark

4/3 Open phones Amy Waldman (NY Times)

4/10 Politics Lorraine Coyle Koppell

4/17 Parkchester William Lloyd Ted Raffudeen

4/24 Homelessness Sr. Barbara Leniger (Thorpe Family Resdience) Al Johnson (Doe Fund)

5/1 Education Randi Weingarten (President, UFT)

5/8 Parks Bill Castro (Bronx Parks Commissioner)

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2000 (continued)

5/15 Politics Bob Kappstatter (Daily News) Jonathon Hicks (NY times) - on phone

5/22 Mail service Tony Rosario (Bronx Postmaster) Frederick Farmer (Neighbors in Highbridge)

6/5 Water filtration Councilman John Sabini Jack Lester (attorney)

6/12 Drug laws David Leven (Lindesmith Center)

6/19 Politics Jeffrey Dinowtz (81st AD) Jeffrey Klein (80th AD)

6/26 Community Issues Effrain Gonzalez (33rd SD)

7/10 Black NY Dennis Walcott (Urban League)

7/17 Legal Issues Judge Doug McKeon Murry Richman

7/24 Politics

7/31 Politics (11th C.D.)

8/7 Education Adolfo Carrion (15th C.D.) B. West

8/14 Politics Guy Velella (34th S.D.)

8/21 Debate – 34th S.D. Lorrain Koppell Michael Benedetto

8/28 Debate – 17th CD Eliot Engel (Incumbent) Larry Seabrook Sonny Zayas

9/5 Debate - 32nd SD Pedro Espada, Jr. David Rosado (Incumbent)

9/11 Politics David Keisman (Bronx Times) Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

9/25 Education William Thompson (President, Board of Ed.)

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2000 (continued)

10/16 Bronx History Llyod Ultan (Bronx Borough Historian)

10/23 Borough President Fernando Ferrer (Borough President)

10/30 34th SD Debate Lorraine Coyle Koppell (Guy Velella – no show)

11/6 Politics Jonathan Hicks (NY Times)

11/13 Presidential Election Prof. Rick Shiels () Prof. Merminio Martinez (Lehman College)

11/27 Digital Divide Neil Pariser (SOBRO) Rico Velez (BOEDC)

12/4 Presidential Election Justice Doug McKeon Herald Fahringer (attorney) – on phone

12/11 Community Issues Carl Heastie (83rd AD)

12/18 X-mas Show VIP Choir

12/25 Higher Education Stephen Jerome (Monroe College) Donald Simon (Monroe College)

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2001 2001 2001 2001 (44)

1/8 Bilingual Education Lorraine Cortez Vazquez (Hispanic Federation)

1/22 Education Sandra Lerner

1/29 Housing Irene Baldwin (Assn. Neighborhood and Housing Dev.) Richard Sica (Galaxy Construction)

2/5 Crime and Policing Deputy Chief Anthony Izzo (NYPD)

2/12 Debate – 15th CD Joel Rivera Edwin Ortiz

2/26 Diallo Case Justice Doug McKeon Susan Karten (attorney)

3/12 Water Filtration Jeff Gratz (EPA) Ted Keyes (Friends VCP)

3/19 For-Profit Schools Ricardo Cruz (parent, PS 66) Odessa Whatford (Acorn)

3/26 Asthma Dr. Shawn Bowen (Montefiore Hospital) Karen Drezner (Montefiore Hospital)

4/2 Community Issues Adolfo Carrion (14th CD)

4/16 Hot Sheet Motels Ivine Galarza (CB 6) Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12)

4/23 Education Ninfa Segarra (Pres. Board of Education)

4/30 CCRB Iris Baez (CCRB nominee)

5/7 Home Depot Nelson Tirado (Home Depot) Pat Smith (Home Depot) Bob Bieder (Westchester Plumbing Supply)

5/14 Comptroller Alan Hevesi

5/21 Politics Jonathan Hicks (NY Times)

6/4 Politics Willie Colon

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2001 (continued)

6/11 Politics Herman Badillo

6/18 Race for Borough President June Eisland

6/25 Race for Borough President Pedro Espada, Jr.

7/1 Debate – 31st SD Guillermo Linares Eric Schneiderman

7/9 Gays & Lesbians Lisa Winters and J.P. Sanchez (Bx. Gay/Lesbian Health Resource Consortium)

7/16 Race For Borough President Adolfo Carrion

7/23 Debate – 16th CD Anthony Curry Michael Benjamin

7/30 Politics Ruben Diaz, jr. (75th AD) Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

8/6 Debate – 11th CD G. Oliver Koppell Terry Bastone Laura Spalter

8/13 Community Issues Carl Heastie (83rd AD) NE Bronx Ruth Thompson (33rd SD)

8/20 Police Misconduct Richard Dienst (Det. Endowments Assn.) Susan Karten (attorney)

8/27 Debate – Borough President June Eisland Pedro Espada, Jr. Adolfo Carrion

9/10 Small High Schools Norman Wechsler (Bx. Superintendent) Eric Nadelstern (Deputy Superintendent) Laura Rodriquez (Deputy Superintendent)

9/17 9/11 Prof. Rick Shiels (Baruch College) Rep. Jose Serrano (16th CD) – on phone

9/24 Race For BP June Eisland Adolfo Carrion

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2001 (continued)

10/1 Race For Borough President Ronald Law (Liberal Party)

10/15 Terrorism Jack Marth (peace activist) Jim Marsh (Fordham University)

10/22 Anthrax Dr. David Rubin (St. Barnabas)

10/29 Civil Rights/National Security Joe Diamond (Ctr. for Community Interest) Chris Dunn (NYCLU)

11/5 Afghanistan Andrew Courteny (WESPAC) Abbas Hamideh (Al-Awda)

11/12 City Council Helen Diane Foster (16th CD) Rev. Ruben Diaz (18th CD)

11/19 Education Sandra Lerner (Board of Education)

11/26 Politics Ruben Diaz, jr. (75th AD) Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

12/3 City Council Joel Rivera (15th CD) Rev. Ruben Diaz (18th CD)

12/10 Off-Track Betting Larry Seabrook (12th CD) Mary Lauro (Wakefield Taxpayers)

12/17 Farewell Fernando Ferrer

12/24 Higher Education Stephen Jerome (Monroe College) Donald Simon (Monroe College)

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2002 2002 2002 2002 (43)

1/7 New Borough President Dart Westphal (Norwood News) Bernard Sten (Riverdale Press)

1/14 Politics Jose M. Serrano (City Council)

1/28 Ground Zero Sally Regenhard (Skyscraper Safety Campaign) Charles Jennings (John Jay College)

2/4 City Council G. Oliver Koppell (11th CD)

2/11 Education Reform Bruce Cooper (Fordham University) Carl Heastie (83rd AD)

2/25 Community Issues Maria Baez (14th CD)

3/4 Redistricting Paul Wooten (attorney)

3/11 Bronx Parks Dorothy Lewandowski (Bx. Parks Commisioner)

3/18 Child Abuse Nikki Henkin (Partners in Health) Lynn Hamburg (St. Barnabas Hospital)

3/25 City Council Joel Rivera (15th CD)

4/8 Court Monitoring Saul Sheinbach (Riverdale Community Association) Robin Steinberg (Bronx Public Defenders)

4/15 Community Issues Fernando Mateo (NYS Fed. Of Taxi and Limosine Drivers)

4/22 Indian Point Elizabeth Shanklin (Bronx Green Party) Jim Steets (Entergy)

4/29 Community Issues Rep. Eliot Engel (17th CD)

5/6 Bronx River Nino DeSimone (The Point) Joan Byron (Pratt Institute)

5/13 UFT Vincent Gagliardo

5/20 Middle East Dedrick Mohammed (Palestinian Solidarity Movement) Abbas Hamideh (Al Awda)

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2002 (continued)

6/3 Father’s Rights Efrain Rodriquez (NYS Father’s Rights Assn) Mr. Halban

6/10 Education Stuart Dunn (Educationupdate.com)

6/17 Image of the Bronx Majora Carter (Sustainable South Bronx) Lysee Kiersten (Strictly Bronx)

6/24 Borough President Adolfo Carrion

7/15 Community Issues Larry Seabrook (12th CD)

7/22 Homelessness Ted Houghton (Supporting Housing Network)

7/29 Charter Revision Betsy Gotbaum (Public Advocate)

8/5 Community Services Don Bluestone (MMCC)

8/12 Crime and Policing Deputy Chief Anthony Izzo (NYPD)

8/19 Smoking Ban Jimmy Rodriquez (Jimmy’s Bronx Café) Elena Deutsch (American Cancer Society)

8/26 Coop City Michael Horowitz (Coop City Times) Bernard Cylich (Coalition to save Affordable Housing)

9/2 Debate – 36th SD Ruth Hassell Thompson (Incumbent - 33rd SD) Lawrence Warden

9/9 9/11 – 1st Anniv. Jose Serrano (16th CD)

9/16 9/11 Linda McGee (Relative of victim) Yacca Giles (Survivor) Dr. Marcia Lucas (Full Circle Health)

9/23 Slave Reparations Roger Wareham (attorney) Joe Diamond (Center For Community Interest)

9/30 Politics Pedro Espada, Jr. (32nd SD)

10/7 32nd SD election Rev. Ruben Diaz (18th CD)

10/21 Community Issues Joel Rivera (15th CD)

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2002 (continued)

10/28 Central Park Jogger Michael Warren (attorney) Raymond Santana (father)

11/4 War and Peace Fr. Simon Harak (activist)

11/11 2012 Olympics Wendy Hilliard (NYC 2012 Committee)

11/18 Politics Ruben Diaz Jr. (85th AD)

11/25 City Council Helen Foster (16th CD) Jose M. Serrano (17th CD)

12/2 Community Issues Jeffrey Klein (80th AD)

12/16 Community Issues Larry Seabrook (12th CD)

12/23 Higher Ed - Monroe College Carol Genese (Academic Dean) Ted Goldstein (Dean of bachelor’s)

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2003 2003 2003 2003 (43)

1/6 High Schools Dr. Norman Wechsler (Bx. HS Superintendent)

1/13 Losing Weight Dr. Eliot Goodman (Montefiore Hospital)

1/27 Community Issues G. Oliver Koppell (11th CD)

2/10 Debate – 79th AD Gary Coleman Claudio Nesbitt Eric Stevenson Michael Benjamin Mamie Terrell

2/24 Education Jackie Wayans (insideschools.com)

3/3 Bronx Zoo John Calvelli (VP, Public Affairs) (Tiger Mountain) Susan Chin (Dir. Planning & Design)

3/10 Education Natalie Gomez-Velez (Education Priorities Panel)

3/17 Bronx Parks Dotty Lewandowski (Bx. Parks Commissioner)

3/24 Iraq War Rep. Jose Serrano (16th CD) Rep. Eliot Engel (17th CD) – on phone

3/31 Water Filtration Christopher Ward (DEP Commissioner)

4/7 Water Filtration Margaret Groarke (NWBCCC) Paul Mankiewicz (GAIA Institute)

4/14 Community Issues Jose M. Serrano (18th CD)

4/21 Monroe Mustangs Jeff Brustad (Coach) Lance Tejada Manny Richardson Allen Jenkins

4/28 Child Abuse Dr. Abraham Rice (St. Barnabas)

5/5 Community Issues Joel Rivera (15th CD)

5/12 Hunts Point Paul Lipson (The Point)

5/19 CUNY Jay Hershenson (Vice Chancellor) 29

2003 (continued)

6/2 Community Issues Dart Westphal (Norwood News) Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

6/9 SARS Richard Chen (Jacobi Hospital) Christine Bailor (North Central Bronx Hospital)

6/23 Foreign Policy Prof. Rick Shiels (Baruch College) Dvid Storey (Reuters) – on phone

6/30 State Legislature Rev. Ruben Diaz (32nd SD) Ruben Diaz, jr. (85th AD)

7/7 Education Funding Michael Rebell – (Campaign For Fiscal Equity)

7/14 State Legislature Efrain Gonzalez (33rd SD)

7/21 Math Regents Dr. Linda Hirsch (Hostos CC) Prof. Bastian Braams (NYU)

7/28 Car Alarms Aaron Friedman (Transportation Alternatives) Arnold Rosario (All-star Sound and Security)

8/4 Bronx Youth Wallace Hassan (Patterson Volunteer Committee) Wayne Schmidt (Skate Key)

8/11 Gun Control Michael Bejamin (79th AD) Andy Pelosi (New Yorkers Against Gun Violence)

8/18 Non-Partisan Elections Dr. Lenora Fulani (Independence Party)

Joel Rivera (15th CD) 8/25 Debate – 12th CD Larry Seabrook (Incumbent) Shirley Saunders

9/7 9/11 – 2nd Anniv. Eliot Engel (17th CD)

9/15 Comptroller William Thompson

9/22 Gay/Lesbian Rights David Thomas (Marriage Equity New York) William Newmark (Bx. Conservative Party)

9/29 Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum

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2003 (continued)

10/6 Holiday Toys Dr. Toy – Stevanne Auerbach

10/20 Education Dr. Sandra Lerner (Lehman College) (9th Anniversary)

10/27 Consumer Affairs Gretchen Dykstra (Commissioner) Craig Herencia (Bronx Representative)

11/3 Politics Eric Schneiderman (31st SD)

11/10 Housing Michael McKee (NYS Tenants and Neighbors)

11/17 Hip Hop Grandmaster Melle Mel Kurtis Blow Mc Schan DJ Cool Clyde (and more)

11/24 Community Board 8 Anthony Cassino (Chairman) Brad Trebach (Environmental and Sanitation)

12/8 Youth Services Nancy Wackstein (United Neighborhood Houses) Monge Codio (East Side Settlement)

12/15 National Politics Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

12/29 Crime and Policing Dr. Bill McDonald (Monroe College)

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2004 2004 2004 2004 (46)

1/5 Racism, Anti-semitism Joel Rivera (15th CD) Rabbi Samuel Herzfel

1/12 Immigration Ed Juarez (International Immigrants Fdtn)

1/26 Gays and Lesbians Mark Reyes (Bx. Lesbian and Gay Health Consortium) Millie Ferreira (Bx. Lesbian and Gay Health Consortium)

2/2 Personal Budgeting Cynthia Merritt (BUCCS)

2/9 Robotics Morris HS students

2/23 Black New York Rev Edward Mulraine

3/1 Filtration, City Council G. Oliver Koppell (11th CD)

3/8 Water Filtration Christopher Ward (DEP Commissioner)

3/15 Community Issues Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

3/22 Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum

4/5 Education Natalie Gomez-Velez (Education Priorities Panel) Social Promotion

4/12 Community Issues Joel Rivera (15th CD)

4/19 Bronx River Nino De Simone (The Point) Prof. Joseph Rachlin (lehman College)

4/26 National Issues Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

5/3 Bronx Museum Olivia Gerogia (Executive Director)

5/10 Health Disparities Milta Vega Cardona (St. Barnabas Hospital) Kaiyti Duffy (St. Barnabas Hospital)

5/17 Corrections Julio Medina (Exodus Transitional Community) Jazz Hayden (Unlock the Block)

5/24 Community Issues Felipe Luciano

6/7 Water Filtration Paul Sawyer (Friends VCP) Gwynn Smalls (Knox/Gates Neighborhood Assn.)

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2004 (continued)

6/14 Child Abuse Dr. Abraham Rice (St. Barnabas Hospital)

6/21 TV Technology Tishin Padilla (Bronxnet)

6/28 Legal Issues Murry Richman (attorney)

7/12 Energy/Environment Mark Brammer (New York Climate Rescue)

7/19 Youth/Cops Ken Mercer (Edenwald Gun Hill Recreation Ctr.) Robert Rivers (NYPD – retired)

7/26 Family Issues Rosa Rosado (Child Welfare Organizing Project) Tracy Carter (Parent Coordinator)

8/2 Hip Hop Cool Clyde Fr. Timothy Holder Kurtis Blow Lightnin’ Lance (more)

8/9 Terror Sally Regenhard (Skyscraper Safety Campaign)

8/16 Debate – 82nd AD Joseph Gabris Rodney Saunders Michael Benedetto

8/23 Debate –80th AD Anthony Friedman Joe Thompson Naomi Rivera

8/30 Politics Dart Westphal (Norwood News) Bernard Stein (Riverdale Press)

9/13 Politics Bob Kappstatter (Daily News)

9/20 Bronx Law David Lesch (Lesch and Lesch)

9/27 Heart Health Dr. Jeffrey Gold (Montefiore Medical Center)

10/4 Education Jesse Mojica (Panel for Education Policy)

10/11 10th Anniversary Highlights from past shows

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2004 (continued)

10/18 34th SD Debate Jeffrey Klein John Fleming Stephen Kaufman

10/25 National Issues Rep. Jose Serrano

11/1 Politics C. Virginia Fields

11/8 Politics Anthony Wiener

11/15 Homelessness Sr. Barbara Leninger (Thorpe Famly Residence)

11/22 Youth Anthony Watson Michaela Davis (Monroe Acad Bus. & Law) Javier Nieves (DW Clinton HS)

11/29 Community Issues Jimmy Vacca (CB 10)

12/6 Bronx Parks Hector Aponte (Bronx Parks Commissioner)

12/13 State Issues Peter Rivera (76th AD)

12/20 Giving Blood Adolfo Carrion (Borough President) Megan Freeman (NY Blood Center)

12/27 Culinary Monroe College Culinary Students Chef Criag Rutman (Monroe College) Carol Durst (Monroe College)

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2005 2005 2005 2005 (43)

1/3 Vellela in jail Murray Richman (attorney)

1/10 Teen Pregnancy Monique Roman (Planned Parenthood) Haydee Morales (Panned Parenthood)

1/24 Teen Pregnancy Anabel Palma (18th CD) Helen Foster (16th CD)

1/31 Debate 17th CD Charles Serrano Peter Serrano Alberto Torres George Torres Arline Parks William Alicea Maria Del Carmen Arroyo

2/7 City Issues William Thompson

2/14 School Security Donald Vogelman (attorney) Cassaundra Rainey (Bronx Guild School – parent)

3/7 Boys in High Schools Derrick Griffith (CUNY Prep) David Banks (Eagel Academy for Young Men)

3/14 DW Clinton HS Gerard Pellison (DWC Alumni Assn.) James Garvey (DWC Alumni Assn.)

3/21 City Issues Norman Siegel (attorney)

3/28 Economic Development Frank Cassano (Bronx Chamber of Commerce)

4/4 African American History Mark Naison (Bronx AA History Project) Brian Purnell (Bronx AA History Project)

4/11 230th Street Development Tony Cassino (CB 8)

4/18 Senior Citizens Jessica Walker (United Neighborhood Houses) Rupal Parekh (United Neighborhood Houses)

4/25 City Issues C. Virginia Fields

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2005 (continued)

5/2 Healthcare Eugene Melino (Campaign For A National Health Program Now) Jim Higgins

(Bon Secours NY Health System)

5/9 Bronx Terminal Market Stanley Mayer (Bx. Terminal Mkt Presvn.Assn.) Alex Savinon (Bx. Terminal Mkt Presvn.Assn.)

5/16 City Issues Helen Foster (16th CD)

5/23 Teen Behavior Dr. Peter Sherman (St. Barnabas Hospital)

6/6 City Issues Larry Seabrook (12th CD)

6/13 Membrane Filtration Jim Bacon (CWCWC attorney)

6/20 Bronx Museum Olivia Georgia (Executive Director, Bx. Museum)

7/11 Supreme Court Judge Doug McKeon David Lesch – Attorney

7/18 Community Issues Ruben Diaz, jr. (85th AD)

7/25 Politics Dr. Lenora Fulani

8/1 Politics Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

8/8 Homeland Security Augustine Aloia (Monroe College) Yvette Aguiar (Monroe College)

8/15 13th CD Debate Egidio Smentilli James Vacca Ismael Betancourt Joseph McManus Stephen Kaufman

8/22 11th CD Debate Oliver Koppell Ari Hoffnung

8/29 Disaster Preparedness Cesar Rivera (Office of Emergency Management)

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2005 (continued)

9/12 Politics Mike Nieves (City Council)

9/19 Race for City Council Phil Foglia (candidate, 13th C.D.)

9/26 Race for City Council James Vacca (candidate 13th C.D.)

10/3 Politics Jay Savino (Republican Party)

10/17 City Issues Joel Rivera (15th C.D.)

10/24 Debate 13th C.D. Jimmy Vacca (D) Phil Foglia (R)

10/31 Debate (mayoral) Ninfa Segarra (Bloomberg)

11/7 Health Care Disparities Dr. Gary Kalkut (Montefiore Hospital)

11/14 School Safety Evee Cabrera (Bronx Guild HS) Jordan Rivera (Mt. St. Michael Academy)

11/21 Hip Hop Dance Quikstep (Full Circle Soul Rockafella (Full Circle Soul) Other Dancers

11/28 Salsa/Jazz Eddie Palmieri

12/5 Immigrant Vote David Lesch (attorney)

12/12 Politics Rep. Eliot Engel (17th C.D.)

12/19 Chess in Schools David McEnulty, Chess in Schools

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2006 2006 2006 2006 (41)

1/9 Yankee Stadium Joyce Hogi (Save Our Parks) Lukas Herbert (Community Board 4)

1/23 Yankee Stadium Borough President Adolfo Carrion

1/30 Yankee Stadium Helen Foster (16th C.D.)

2/6 Child Abuse Bernadette Blount (Child Welfare Organizing Project)

2/13 Education Dr. Linda Hirsch (Hostos)

2/27 Yankee Stadium David Steinberg (Good Jobs NY)

3/6 Tribute to Ray Baretto Chris Baretto (musician) ?

3/13 Community Issues Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12)

3/27 Politics Bob Kappstatter (Daily News)

4/3 City Council James Vacca (13th C.D.)

4/10 Roger Deakins (KARA) Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter (KARA)

4/24 Continuing Education Gary Albert (Monroe College)

5/1 COPE Bill Michael Max Knobbe (Bronxnet)

5/8 Continuing Education Gary Albert (Monroe College)

5/15 Black Men in Crisis Bernard Gantt () Clifford Marshall

6/5 Puerto Rico Angelo Falcon (latinopolicy.org) Melissa Mark Viverito (C.D. 8)

6/12 Child Development Dr. Ian Ammritt (UNITAS)

6/19 The ‘N’ Word Brian Purnell (Fordham University – BAAHP) Dr. Mark Chapman (Fordham University)

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2006 (continued)

6/26 Men’s Health Marianne Legato (author)

7/10 Politics Ruben Diaz, jr. (75th A.D.) Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st A.D.)

7/17 ?

7/24 Middle East Dr. Alon Ben Meir (World Policy Institute)

7/31 Homelessness Noel Concepcion (Citizen’s Advice Bureau)

8/7 Raising Kings and Cool Clyde (United We Stand Entertainment) Veronica Star (dancer) LA India (singer) – on the phone

8/14 Terrorism Dr. William McDonald (Monroe College) Dr. Stuart Cullen (British Criminal Justice Expert)

8/21 Housing Mo Vaughn (Omni NY) Eugene Schneur (Omni NY)

8/28 National Issues Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th C.D.)

9/11 9/11 Dr. Richard Heist (Manhattan College)

9/18 Guantanamo Bay Ted Conover (author)

9/25 Latino Culture Seth Kugel (author) Carolina Gonzalez (author)

10/2 City Issues Larry Searook (12th C.D.) – on the phone Cleveland Beckett (Seabrook’s Chief of Staff)

10/16 War in Iraq Ayub Nuri – (Iraqi Journalist)

10/23 Debate 34th SD Jeffrey Klein (D - 34th SD) Jay Savino (R)

10/30 Community Issues Jose M. Serrano (28th SD)

11/6 Trans Fats Peter Kostmayer (Citizens Committee for NYC)

11/13 Water Filtration Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD) Anne Marie Garti – (Jerome Park Conservancy)

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2006 (continued)

11/20 Cooking w/o Trans Fats Chef Daniel Hinder (Monroe College) Chef Sean Comp (Monroe College)

11/27 Ground Zero Sally Regenhard (Skyscraper Safety Campaign)

12/4 Holiday Music Boricua College Chorus

12/11 Shooting of Sean Bell Professor Augustine Alioa (Monroe College)

12/18 Education Funding Geri Palast (Campaign for Fiscal Equity)

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2007 2007 2007 2007 (47)

1/1 Boricua College Dr. Victor Alicea (Boricua College)

1/8 NO GUEST NO GUEST

1/22 Healthcare Martha Klein, RN (Healthcare Now)

1/29 Environmental Issues Dart Westphal (BCEQ)

2/5 Congestion Pricing Miquela Craytor (Sustainable South Bronx) Robert Sinclair, JR. (AAA)

2/19 Bronx Parks Christina Taylor (Friends of VCP) Steve Ritz (park advocate)

2/26 Politics, War in Iraq Rep. Jose Serrano, 16th C.D.

3/5 People with Disabilities Lawrence Seiler (Special People, Special Issues)

3/12 Baseball Howie Karpin (sportscaster, author)

3/19 Education Pamela Wheaton (insideschools.com)

3/26 Education Councilman Jimmy Vacca, 12th C.D. Councilwoman Helen Foster, 15th C.D.

4/2 PSAL Security Professor Augustine Aloia (Monroe College) Coach Nigel Thompson (Monroe Academies) Willie Negron (Monroe Academies)

4/9 Hispanics in the Bronx Herman Badillo (author)

4/23 Language in Hip Hop Shirley Fearon (NAACP) Cool Clyde (musician)

5/7 Sr. Citizens and Technology Thomas Kamber (OATS) Bridget Gallagher (Jewish Home and Hospital)

5/14 Global Warming Andrew McKeon (Climate Change Foundation) Ed Birdie (NY Power Authority)

5/21 Housing Chloe Tribich (Housing Here and Now) Hilda Chavis (NWBCCC)

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2007 2007 2007 2007

6/4 Gun Control Jackie Kuhls (New Yorkers Against Gun Violence)

6/11 Hunts Point Express Bernard Stein Carolina Klauck Moraes Daniel Allen

6/18 Diabetes Dr. Zack Rosen (Montefiore Medical Center) Jennifer Klein (Montefiore Medical Center)

6/25 Water filtration Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD) Jim Bacon (attorney)

7/2 Immigration Dr. Timothy Birkett (Church Alive) Stan Mark (Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund)

7/9 Artist Daniel Hauben

7/16 West Bronx Blog Jordan Moss (Norwood News) James Fergusson (Mt. Hope Monitor)

7/23 Politics Haile Rivera

7/30 Mental Health Mel Waldman

8/6 Politics Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

8/13 Politics Sen. Jose M. Serrano (28th SD)

8/20 Mitchell Lama Housing DJ Kool Herc Robin Goldbourne (tenant leader)

8/27 Music Therapy Marah Bobilin (Beth Abraham) Concetta PRevitte (Beth Abraham - client)

9/10 War in Iraq Prof. Dina LeCall (Lehman College) Prof. Arthur Lerman (Mercy College)

9/17 Yankee garages Bettina Damiani (Good Jobs NY)

9/24 Politics Ruben Diaz, jr. (85th AD)

10/1 Housing Steve Telzak (Legal Services of NY) Elizabeth Maris (Legal Services of NY)

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2007 2007 2007 2007

10/8 Healthcare Martha Klein, RN (Healthcare Activist)

10/15 Politics Councilman Joel Rivera (15th CD)

10/22 Politics Councilman John Liu

10/29 Politics Councilman Jimmy Vacca (13th CD)

11/5 Public Health Prof. Sol Velasquez (Monroe College)

11/12 Education Robert Bosolet, (PTA President Kennedy HS)

11/19 Barry Bonds Joey Jackson (attorney)

11/26 Education Time out for Testing

12/3 Child Abuse Dominic Carter, Author (NY1 anchor)

12/10 Housing Legislation Jackie Del Valle (New Settlement Housing) Beth Maris (attorney – LSNY)

12/17 Carbon Footprints Andrew McKeon (Climate Change.org)

12/24 Music – Holidays Los Ciegos Del Barrio

12/31 “New York Calling” Brian Berger (photographer) CJ Sullivan (journalist)

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2008 2008 2008 2008 (51)

1/7 Pakistan Alon Ben Meir (journalist)

1/14 Teenage Pregnancy Nereida Correa (Montefiore Medical Center) Dr. Susan Bartell – on the phone (psychologist)

1/21 Bronx Museum Holly Block (Bronx Museum) DJ Disco Wiz (performer) (spoken word performer)

1/28 Homelessness Noel Concepcion (CAB)

2/4 Crime and Policing Michele Rodney (Monroe College) John Mark (Monroe College)

2/11 Race Relations Jacqueline Johnson (Fordham University) Michael Partis (Fordham University)

2/18 Robotics Herman Ridder Middle School Robotics

2/25 Water Filtration Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12) Jeffrey Dinwoitz (81st AD)

3/3 Lehman HS Principal June Pinto (Lehman PA) ?

3/10 Street Games Craig Lifschutz (movie producer) Matt Levy (movie producer)

3/17 New Governor Michael Benjamin (79th AD) Jose M. Serrano (28th SD)

3/24 Politics Ruben Diaz, jr. (85th AD)

3/31 Politics Oliver Koppell (11th CD)

4/7 Community Boards John Roberts (CB 2) John Fratta (CB 11)

4/14 Mortgage Crisis Oscar Morillo Juan Santana (Neighborhood Housing Services of the North Bx)

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2008 2008 2008 2008

4/21 Nursing Home Strike Amy Torres (FRIA) Louise Sincha Ohas (local 1199)

4/28 Sean Bell shooting Prof. John Mark (Monroe College) Ed Mulrain (NAACP)

5/5 Politics Eric Gioia (26th CD)

5/12 Charter Schools Michael Carrion (Bronx Academy of Promise) Jennifer Ciavirella Schmidberger (Principal)

5/19 Water Rates Greg Lobo Jost (University Neigh. Housing Pgm.) Harold Schultz (Citzn. Housing & Planning Cncl.)

5/26 Bx. Museum Teen Council Calder Zwicky (Bx. Museum Teen Council) Frank Rodriguez (Bx. Museum Teen Council) Amanda Eubanks (Bx. Museum Teen Council)

6/2 Supermarkets James Vacca (13th CD) Richard Lipsky (Neighbrhd Rtl Alliance) (phone)

6/9 Bronx Children Jennifer March Joly (Ctzns Committee fr Children) Rebecca Scheer (Ctzns Committee fr Children)

6/16 Joseph Crowley Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

6/23 Yankee Stadium Geoffrey Croft (NYC Parks Advocates) Lukas Herbert (City Planner)

6/30 Haven Arts Gallery J.C. Rice (Haven Arts Gallery) Robert Kalfus (NY Post)

7/7 Local Government Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12) Ken Kearns (CB 10)

7/14 Yankee Nostalgia Brian Cataquet (sports collector) Howie Karpin (sportscaster)

7/21 Judicial Candidates Elizabeth Taylor (judicial candidate) Verena Powell (judicial candidate)

7/28 Politics Jose Rivera (78th AD)

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2008 2008 2008 2008

8/11 Community Centers Giselle Susca ( KHCC) Rich Levin (KHCC)

8/18 Politics Bob Kappstatter (NY Daily News)

8/25 83rd Assembly District Carl Heastie (83rd AD) Sherman Browne (candidate)

9/1 Homelessness Rose Santiago (Picture the Homeless) Abdel Saber (Picture the Homeless)

9/8 Testing Jane Hirschmann (Time Out From Testing)

9/15 Politics Senator Jose M. Serrano (28th SD)

9/22 Economy Prof. Andrew Raleigh (Monroe College)

9/29 Politics Assemblyman Michael Benjamin (78th AD)

10/6 Freddy Ferrer Freddy Ferrer (former Borough President)

10/13 Immigration Andrea Quaratillo (US citiznhp & Immgrtn Svces.) Rev. Timothy Birkett (Church Alive)

10/20 Term Limits Councilman Larry Seabrook (12th CD)

10/27 Politics Councilman Oliver Koppell (11th CD)

11/3 Child Trafficking in Ghana Eric Peasah (IOM) Suzanne Axelbank (Someplace Special)

11/10 Presidential Election Prof. Margaret Groarke (Manhattan College) Michael Partis (BAAHP)

11/17 Presidential Election Haile Rivera (Obama campaign) Cossette Morillo (Obama campaign)

11/24 Mayoral Control April Humphrey (NY Coal. for Educational Justice) Ocynthia Williams (NY Coal. for Eductnl Justice)

12/1 Bronx Politics Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

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2008 2008 2008 2008

12/8 Comic Books Alex Simmons (Archie Comics)

12/15 Hunts Point Jail Carl Van Putten (Rights fr Imprisoned People w Psych Disabilities), Trevor Nicholas (For a Better Bronx)

12/22 Job Outlook Eli Amdur (Job Consultant and Journalist) Barry Greene (Monroe College)

12/29 Music Alma Micic (Musician)

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2009 2009 2009 2009 (48) (717)

1/5 Bus Safety Roger Toussaint (TWU) Cool Clyde Hinds (Bus Driver)

1/19 Middle East Dr. Alon Be Meir (World Policy Institute)

1/26 Politics Larry Seabrook (12th C.D.)

2/2 Transit Robert Sinclair, Jr. (AAA) William Henderson (Permanent Ctzns Comm. Advisory to the MTA)

2/9 College Financial Aid Howard Leslie (Monroe College) Michael Turner (HESC)

2/16 Comm. Centers Budgets Don Bluestone (MMCC) Ken Small (CAB)

2/23 Parks Karen Argenti (BCEQ) Joyce Hogi (Save Our Parks)

3/2 Artist Dan Hauben (Artist)

3/9 Zoo/Garden Karl Lauby (Botanical Garden)

3/23 Domestic Violence Dr. Anne Paulle (Monroe College) Melissa Cebollero (Office of the BP)

3/30 Community Board 7 Fernando Tirado (CB7) Greg Faulkner (CB 7)

4/6 Economy Steven Hold (Hold, LLC) Prof. Andrew Raleigh (Monroe College)

4/13 Shadow of the Stadium Mike Gartner (journalist) Robert Weiss (videographer)

4/20 Transportation John Liu (20th C.D.)

4/27 Borough President Ruben Diaz, jr. (Borough President)

5/4 Privatize Co-op City Michael Horowitz (City News) Bernie Cylich (Coal. to Save Affrdable Housing)

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2009 2009 2009 2009

5/11 Educational Achievement Valerie Purdie-Vaughns, (Columbia University)

5/18 Bronx Republicans Jay Savino (Bronx Republican Party) Anthony Ribustello (former candidate for BP)

5/25 Hip Hop DJ Disco Wiz (Author) Ivan Sanchez, (Author)

6/1 City Issues Larry Seabrook, 912th C.D.)

6/8 Cop Shooting Roberto Gonzalez (Latino Officers Assn. Jason Gerald (Monroe College)

6/22 Mayoral Control Joyce Johnson (Learn NY) Vincent Wojisnis (Campaign for Better Schools

6/29 Debate for Comptroller Melinda Katz (29th C.D.) John Liu (20th C.D. ) David Yassky (33rd C.D.)

7/6 Albany Politics Sen. Eric Schneiderman (31st S.D.) Kingsbridge Armory Doug Cunningham (KARA) Morton Sloan (Morton Williams Supermarkets)

7/13 Mayoral Control Delores Fernandez (Board of Education)

7/20 DW Clinton HS Gerard Pellison, (Author) James Garvey, III (Author)

7/27 Debate for 11th C.D. Oliver Kopell, (11th C.D.) Anthony Perez Cassino (candidate)

8/3 Politics Carl Heastie (83rd A.D.)

8/10 dotORG-a-thon Tim Bomgardener (World Vision) Luis Jimenez (NYC Clothing Bank)

8/17 Health Care Reform Rep. Eliot Engel (17th C.D.)

8/24 Yankee Stadium Robert Carillo (4DSBx Coalition) Julio Munoz (4DSBx Coaltion)

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2009 2009 2009 2009

8/31 Debate for 14th C.D. Fernando Cabrera (candidate) Yudelka Tapia (candidate) Alex Kratz (Norwood News) James Fergusson (Mt. Hope Monitor)

9/7 The Rat that Got Away Prof Mark Naison (BAAHP)

9/14 Mott Haven Herald Bernard Stein () Maria Clark (Mott Haven Herald)

9/21 Westchester Square John Bonizio (Westchester Sq. Merchants Assn.)

9/28 Albany Update Sen Eric Schneiderman (31st S.D.)

10/5 15th Anniversary

10/19 Community Advocates Chauncey Young (Harlem River Working Group) Karen Argenti (BCEQ)

10/26 Election – 18th CD Walter Nestler (Green Party)

11/2 Grand Concourse Sergio Bessa (Bronx Museum of the Arts) Donsei Kim (contest winner) Jameison Fajordo (contest winner) – phone

11/9 Comptroller-elect John Liu

11/16 Housing Jonathan Levy (Legal Services) Greg Lobo Jost (UNHP)

11/23 City Planning Carol Samol (NYC Dept. of City Planning)

11/30 Health Care Reform Dr. Jonathan Arend (Montefiore Medical Center) Tim Foley (NYC for Change)

12/7 NYS Assembly Michael Benjamin (79th A.D.)

12/14 Kingsbridge Armory Theresa Andersson (NWBCCC) Desiree Pilgrim Hunter (KARA)

12/21 NYS Senate Jose M. Serrano (28th S.D.)

12/28 NYC Council Francisco Cabrera (14th C.D.)

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2010 2010 2010 2010 (51) (768)

1/4 Community Centers Alonzo DeCstro (NE Bx Community Coalition) Arlene Santos (Community Change, Inc.)

1/11 Economic Development Bettina Damiani (Good Jobs NY)

1/18 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

1/25 Physical Fitness Will Harris (Crossfit Riverdale) Community residents

2/1 Airport Security Albert Timen (Terrorism expert) Wilford Pinkney (Monroe College)

2/8 Environment Christopher Roberts (Green Bronx Machine) Adrianna Rivera (Discovery HS student)

2/15 Bronx Architecture Susan Hoetzl (Lehman College Art Gallery) Andrew Dolkart (Columbia University)

2/22 NYC comptroller John Liu (NYC Comptroller)

3/1 US Congress Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

3/8 City Council James Vacca (13th CD)

3/15 Bronx Blogs Ed Garcia Conde (welcome2melrose) Lou Ciacalese (boogiedowner)

3/22 University Heights HS Angela Fontanez (University Hts HS – teacher) Nona Samuels (University Heights HS – parent)

3/29 University Heights HS George Sanchez (Bronx CC) Clement Drummond (Bronx CC)

4/5 Environment Melissa Cebollero (Office of the BP) Jessica Noon (Office of the BP)

4/12 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

4/19 Bronx Politics Bob Kappstatter (NY Daily News)

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2010 2010 2010 2010

4/26 Community Board 8 Damian McShane (CB8) Bob Bender (CB8)

5/3 Bronx movies Marc Makowsky (filmmaker) Handl Gomez Abdelrahim (filmmaker) Matt Levy (filmmaker)

5/10 NYC Comptroller John Liu (NYC Comptroller)

5/17 Lennon Bus Students from DW Clinton HS

5/24 Charter Schools Michael Regnier (Charter School Center) Jessica Schiller (Lehman College)

6/7 City Council Oliver Koppell (CD 11)

6/14 Miranda Rights Timothy Rountree (Legal Aid Society) Guylaine Harrison

6/21 Energy Alternatives Tom Sullivan (fuel cell cars) Luis Torres (Bronx CC)

6/28 Photography Marisol Diaz (photographer) Bio (Tats Cru)

7/5 Music Performance PS 76 – Education Through Music

7/12 Traffic issues Robert Sinclair (AAA)

7/19 Politics Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

7/26 Sheridan Expressway Jaime Rivera (For a Better Bronx) Julian Terrell (Yth Mnistries fr Peace & Justice)

8/2 Politics Nelson Castro (86th AD)

8/9 Political Debate Peter Rivera (76th AD) Luis Sepulveda

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2010 2010 2010 2010

8/16 Education Test Scores Jane Hirschmann (Time Out frm Tsting) - phone Aaron Pallas (Columbia University) Christie Lovehill (Advocates for Children)

8/23 Comic Books Alex Simmons (Kids Comic Con) children comic book artists

8/30 Debate – 33rd SD Gustavo Rivera (candidate) Dan Padernacht (candidate)

9/6 Politics Robert Giuffre (candidate 80th AD)

9/13 People w Disabilities Christine McMahon (FEDCAP) Terry Blackwell (FEDCAP)

9/20 Politics David King (Gotham Gazzette) Roberto Perez (Perez Notes)

9/27 Pelham Parkway trees John Fratta (CB11) David Varrenne (Plhm Pkwy Preservtn Alliance)

10/4 Bronx Books Liz Murray (from homeless to Harvard) James Hannon (Lost Boys of the Bronx) Fernando Peguero (Stop Being Poor) Bernard Blue Rowell (Son I Got Your Back)

10/11 Mary Mitchell CC Heidi Hynes (Mary Mitchell CC) Wanda salaman (Mary Mitchell CC)

10/18 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

10/25 Politics Carl Heastie, Chair Bx. County Democrats

11/1 Torture Forum (one hr) Diane Ort (Monroe College) Sean Dino Johnson (Council for Unity) Greg Lobo Jost (UNHP) Fernando Cabrera (14th CD) Dirk MCall (Bronx LGBT)

11/8 Housing James Janatarasami, Legal Services of NY S Sergio Cuevas (Tenant Leader) Kerri White (Urban Homesteading Assist Bd) 53

2010 2010 2010 2010

11/15 Education (new chancellor) Rob Sgobbo (Daily News) Monica Major (Panel for Educational Policy)

11/22 JFK, the Bronx, Lloyd Ultan (Bronx Borough Historian) and the Presidency Prof. Duane Tannenbaum (Lehman College)

11/29 Education (teachers) Dr. Mark Naison (BAAHP) Tom Porton (Monroe Academies)

12/6 Bronx Public Access Fernando Ferrer (Mercury, LLC) Michael Knobbe (Bronxnet)

12/13 City Council Councilman James Vacca (13th CD)

12/20 Music Performance Jann Klose Chris Marolf

12/27 City Council Councilman Fernando Cabrera (14th CD)

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2011 2011 2011 2011 (38) (806)

1/3 Blizzard Councilman James Vacca (13th CD) Councilmember (35th CD – Brooklyn)

1/10 Arizona Shooting Rep. Eliot Engel (17th CD)

1/17 Smoking Juan Ramos (Bronx Smoke Free Partnership) Bob Beider (smoker)

1/24 Men’s shelter Maldonado (Citizens Activist Network) Agnes Johnson (resident) Stephen Kaufman – phone (attorney)

1/31 Health care reform Carrie Tracy (Community Services Society) Fred Riccardi (Medicare Rights Center)

2/7 Image of the Bronx Doris Quinones (Bronx Tourism Council) Prof. Salvatore Fallica (NYU)

2/14 Yankee Parks Courtney Worral (Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance ) Chauncey Young (Harlem River Working Group)

2/21 Egypt Alon ben Meir

2/28 Yankee Parks Courtney Worral (Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance ) Chauncey Young (Harlem River Working Group)

3/7 Education Monica Major (Panel for Educational Policy) Jesse Mojica (Borough President’s Office)

3/14 Daily News Patrice O-Shaughnessy

3/21 No show

3/28 Budget Cuts Allison Sesso (Human Services Council of NYC) Eddie Jacob (Fox Point Housing Program)

4/4 Earthquakes Prof. Benjamin Crooker (Fordham University)

4/11 Baseball Howie Karpin

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2011 2011 2011 2011

4/18 Nursing Sal Ahktar, RN (Monroe College) Rondine Douglas, RN (Monroe College)

4/25 Environmental Housing Nora Strachan (Mother’s on the Move) Lindsay Catell (Urban Justice Center)

5/2 Borough President Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

5/9 Living Wage Rev. Que English (Bronx Christian Fellowship) Rev. Dr. Ray Rivera (Latino Pastoral Action Center)

5/16 Special education Ellen McHugh (Parent to Parent) Adrian Arkontaky (Attorney)

5/23 Jerome Park Reservoir Access Fr. Richard Gorman (CB11) Robert bender (CB8)

5/30 Health Care Technology Willie Miska (CMS Telehealth) Joseph Rabinowitz (CMS Teleheath)

6/6 Bronx films Rashad Ernesto Green (Gun Hill Road James McSherry (Bronx Paradise) Wayne Gurman (Poetry Man)

6/13 A Healthier Bronx Dr. Sunil Jhanjini (Dtrs for a Healthier Bronx) Les Bluestone (Blue Sea Development)

6/20 Education Julie Cavanagh (Grassroots Education Movement) Khem Irby (Class Size Matters)

6/27 Street arts Fredi Orange (HAI) Gabriel aldort (HAI)

7/4 underwater photography Alan Freilich (Freilich Jewelers)

7/11 Kingsbridge Armory Marlene Cintron (BOEDC)

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2011 2011 2011 2011

7/18 Indian Point Marilyn Ellie (Westchester citizens Awareness Network

7/25 Legal issues Murray Richman (Attorney)

8/1 State Legislature Sen. Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) (show #800)

8/8 Southern Boulevard Kerry McLean (WHEDCO)

8/15 Bronx artist Daniel Hauben (artist)

8/22 City Planning Orlando Marin (City Planning Commission)

8/29 Bronx photographer Adi Talwar (Bronx photographer)

9/5 Hurricane Irene Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. (phone) Councilman James Vacca (phone) Councilmember Anabel Palma (phone) Robert Fanuzzi (CB8)

9/12 Bronx technology Damian Howard (Per Scholas)

9/19 Guns Jackie Hilly (NYers Against Gun Violence) Prof. Hector Gonzalez (Monroe College)

9/26 Politics Rep. Joseph Crowley (7th CD)

10/3 Bronx survey Paul DelDuca (Bronx BP Chief of Staff) Ray Sanchez (Bronx BP Director of Policy)

10/10 Bronx music A Moment’s Worth (rock band) (17th anniversary show)

10/17 Occupy the Bronx Ephraim Cruz – Occupy the Bronx Augustine Aloia – Monroe College

10/24 Plastic Bags J. Manual Mansylla – plasticpollutioncoalition.org Max Liboiron – Author Susan Freinkel – Author (phone)

10/31 Cross Bronx William Rivera – Cross Bronx Initiative Luis Sepulveda – Cross Bronx Initiative

11/7 NY Daily News Bob Kappstatter 57

2011 2011 2011 2011

11/14 Education David Greene – WISE Services Aryn Bloodworth – insideschools.org

11/21 Penn State Scandal Billie Jones Mulraine – KHCC Joey Jackson - Attorney

11/28 HIV/AIDS Roberto Johnson – HIV Advocacy Network Chris Norwood – Health People 12/5 Big Pun Edwin Mejia – Big Pun the Legacy Vlad Yudin – Big Pun the Legacy

12/12 Teen Pregnancy Dr. Tosan Oruwariye – Morris Heights Health Center

12/19 Homeless facilities Stephen B. Kaufman – Attorney John Bonizio – Westchester Square Merchants Assn.

12/26 Bronx vision Betsy Fabricant – Visions John Bonizio – Metro Optics

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2012 2012 2012 2012 (857) (51)

1/2 BX LBGT Community Cesar Sanchez – Gay/Straight Alliance Charles Rice Gonzalez - Author

1/9 Community Board 4 Pastor Wenzell Jackson – Chairman, CB4 Sidney Flores – Community Activist

1/16 BX waterfront Courtney Worrell – New Waterfront Alliance Michael Marella - NYC Dept of City Planning

1/23 NYC Council Councilman Fernando Cabrera – CD 14

1/30 Managed Care Joe Healy – Beth Abraham James O’neal – Beth Abraham

2/6 Traffic and Roads Robert Sinclair, Jr. – AAA

2/13 Bronx Parks Geoffrey Croft – NYC Parks Advocates

2/20 Bronx baseball Mark Naison – Fordham University Cary Goodman – 161st Street BID

2/27 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

3/5 Croton Parks Funding Ana Champeny – NYC Independent Budget Office

3/12 Battle for Brooklyn/BX Mychael Johnson – CB1 Michael Galinsky – Producer

3/19 Harlem River Working Group Chauncy Young – Harlem River Working Grp. Anita Antonetty – Harlem River Working Grp.

3/26 Health Disparities Charmaine Ruddock – Bronx Health reach Shena Elrington – Lawyers for the Public Interest

4/2 State Legislature Senator Gustavo Rivera – 33rd SD

4/9 State Legislature Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz – 81st AD

4/16 Trayvon Martin case Prof. Jeffrey Wright – Monroe College Prof. Edgar Tyson – Monroe College

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2012 2012 2012 2012

4/23 Bad landlords Jordan Moss – Bronx Matters Tom Robbins – CUNY Graduate School

4/30 Teach for America David Greene – WISE services Dan Hew – Teacher, Teach for America

5/7 Bronx Arts Linda Cunningham – Bronx Art Space Xavier Figueroa – Artist

5/14 AIDS education Tom Porton – Monroe Academies Janelle Askew – Monroe Academies grad

5/21 Bronx River Parkway Robert Sinclair, Jr. – AAA William Rivera – Cross Bronx Initiative

5/28 WISE services – education David Greene – WISE Services Michael Lynn – Bronx Leadership Academy 2

6/4 Comptroller John Liu – NYC Comptroller

6/11 13th CD debate Adriano Espillat Craig Schley Joyce Johnson (no show)

6/18 Fresh Direct Mychal Johnson -Community Board 1 David Lewis – CUNY Graduate School of Journalism

6/25 After School/Day Care Norah Yahyah – United Neighborhood Houses Ken Small – Bronx Works

7/2 Stop and Frisk Joe Pascarella – Monroe College Edgar Tyson – Monroe College Sen.

7/9 Health Care Carrie Tracy – Community Service Society Dr. Hima K. Ekanadham – Montefiore Medical Center

7/16 Bronx development Cheni Yerushalmi – Sunshine Bronx John Bonizio – Westchester Square Merchants Assn.

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2012 2012 2012 2012

7/23 Homelessness Marc Greenberg – Interfaith Assembly of Homelessness Orlando Ward – Producer Pras – Fuguees

7/30 Bronx artist Daniel Hauben

8/6 Bronx politics Assemblyman Carl Heastie

8/13 Kingsbridge Armory Young Woo (Mercado Mirabo) Margaret Lee (Margaret Lee) Jonathan Richter (KNIC)

8/20 Debate 87th AD Luis Sepulveda Daniel Figueroa

8/27 Bronx politics Kate Pastor (Riverdale Press) Adam Wisnieski (Riverdale Press)

9/3 Heavy Metal Raven (Nevermore)

9/10 Debate 80th AD Adam Bermudez Irene Rukaj

9/17 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

9/24 Poverty Apurva Mehotra (Community services Society) Joel Berg (NYC Coalition Against Hunger)

10/1 Police/Community Relations Ahmed Tariq (Monroe College) Raul Rodriguez (Communities United for Police Reform

10/8 Specialized high schools Rachel Kleinman – NAACP Legal Defense Fund

10/15 Sports Len Berman

10/22 Debate 12th CD Pamela Johnson Garth Marchant Neville Mitchell Joseph Nwachukwu Cheryl Simmons Oliver

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2012 2012 2012 2012

11/1 Hurricane Sandy Councilman Fernando Cabrera (14th CD) – on phone Councilman James Vacca (13th CD) – on phone Assemblyman Carl Heastie (83rd AD) – on phone Councilmember Anabel Palma (18th CD) – on phone Luis Sepulveda (Community Leader) – on phone

11/5 Green Party Colia Clark Carl Lundgren

11/12 Politics/Community Issues Senator Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD)

11/19 New Legislators Mark Gjonaj (80th AD) Luis Sepulveda (87th AD)

11/26 New Councilman Andy King (12th CD)

12/3 Fresh Direct Gavin Kearney (NY Lawyers for the Public Interest) Ruben Austria (South Bronx Unite)

12/10 Kingsbridge Armory Pastor Doug Cunningham (KARA) Alice McIntosh (KARA)

12/17 Closing high schools Norman Wechsler (Former principal Clinton HS) Gerry Pellison (Clinton Alumni Assn)

12/24 Bronx artists Jennine Alfieri – Bronx artist Elena Bouza – Bronx artist

12/31 Gun violence Assemblyman Marcus Crespo (85th AD) Prof. Edgar Tyson (Monroe College)

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2013 2013 2013 2013 (909) (52)

1/7 Amalgamated Housing Doris Spencer (Education Director) Ira Merritt (resident) Aaron Olshan (resident)

1/14 Fiscal cliff Prof. Dev Rawana (King Graduate School) Rep. Eliot Engel (17th CD)

1/21 State of the state Assemblyman Michael Benedetto (82nd AD) (on phone) Senator Jose Marco Serrano (29th SD) (on phone) Senator Ruth Hassel Thompson (36th SD) (on phone)

1/28 Filtration project Robert Fanuzzi (CB 8) Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12)

2/4 Seis del Sur David Gonzalez (NY Times) Michael Kamber (Bronx Documentary Center)

2/11 Southern Blvd. Medina Sadiq (Southern Blvd. BID) Rafael Salamanca (CB 2)

2/18 African immigration Bourema Naby Niambele (Africa Advisory Council) Passina Bula Bula (African Advisory Council)

2/25 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

3/4 Cyber security Lisa Grant (Secure Privacy, Inc.) Frank Lulgjuraj (Verizon Business Services)

3/11 Sheridan Expressway David Shuffler (Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice) Elana Conte (Pratt Center)

3/18 MTA Freddy Ferrer

3/25 Music in Morrisania Bervin Harris (Renaissance Education, Music and Sports in Morrisania Teen singers

4/1 Community issues Councilman Fernando Cabrera (14th CD)

4/8 Political Corruption Senator Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD)

4/15 Boston Marathon Prof. Augustine Aloia (Monroe College) Prof. John Small (Monroe College) 63

2013 2013 2013 2013

4/22 Adult Day Care Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (phone) Carin Tinney – United Neighborhood Houses

4/29 Race for Mayor Adolfo Carrion, Jr. (I)

5/6 Toxic public school Lois Harr (NWBCCC – PS51 parents united) Ginette Sosa (NWBCCC – PS51 parents united)

5/13 Race for Mayor John Liu (D)

5/20 Race for Mayor Sal Albanese (D)

5/27 Vietnam Vets Patrick Gualtieri – United War Veterans Council Johnnie Williams – Vietnam Veteran Marsha Four – Army nurse Veteran

6/3 Bronx media Jordan Moss – City Limits Jarrett Murphy – City Limits

6/10 LGBT Violence Councilwoman Melissa Mark Viverito Chad Young - Attorney NYS Senator Jose Serrano (phone)

6/17 Putnam Trail Richard Gans – Transportation Alternatives Sarah Baglio – Save the Putnam Trail

6/24 Land Use Bettina Damiani – Good Jobs NY Eddie Bautista – NYC Environmental Justice Alliance

7/1 State Legislature Senator Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD)

7/8 Mayoral Election John Castimitidas (R)

7/15 Bronx Artist Adi Talwar

7/22 Trayvon Martin case Pamela Jimenez (Monroe College) Michele Rodney (Monroe College)

7/29 Debate: 11th CD Andrew Cohen (D) Cliff Stanton (D) Cheryl Keeling (D) 64

2013 2013 2013 2013

8/5 Debate: 15th CD Albert Alvarez (D) Raquel Bastista (D) Joel Bauza (D) Joel R. Rivera (D) Cynthia Thompkins (D) (D)

8/12 Debate: 16th CD Pedro Alvarez (D) Carlton Berkely (D) Bola Omotosho (D) Vanessa Gibson (D) Carlos Sierra (D)

8/19 Debate: 17th CD Councilmember Maria del Carmen Arroyo (D) Julio Pabon (D)

8/26 Debate: 86th AD Keny Nunez (D) Vincent Pichardo (D) Haile Rivera (D) Yudelka Tapia (D)

9/2 Debate: 8th CD Ralina Cardona (D) Gwen Goodwin (D) Ed Santos (D)

9/9 Issues for next Mayor Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (80th AD) Assemblyman Marcos Crespo (86th AD)

9/16 Politics Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (87th AD)

9/23 Housing Greg Lobo Jost – University Neighborhood Housing Pgm. Sally Dunford – West Bronx Housing and Neighborhood Resource Center

9/30 Politics Assemblyman Carl Heastie (83rd AD)

10/7 Teachers BATS Prof. Mark Naison - Fordham University Mark Flanagan, Teacher – MS/HS 141

10/14 KNIC Jonathan Richter – KNIC (19th Anniversary) Mark Messier – KNIC

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2013 2013 2013 2013

10/21 Maternity Issues Pat Burkhardt (Assn. of Midwives) Anthony Feliciano (Commission on the Public’s Health System)

10/28 Bronx artist Daniel Hauben (show #900)

11/4 Baseball Howie Karpin

11/11 ‘Shop and Frisk’ Prof. Robert Gibbons (Monroe College) Prof. Edgar Tyson (Monroe College)

11/18 Comptroller John Liu

11/25 Slave Burial Ground Philip Paniritis (Teaching American History) Justin Czarka (PS 48)

12/2 City Council Andy Cohen (11th CD) Vanessa Gibson (16th CD)

12/9 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

12/16 Blueprint for neighborhoods Ken Small (Bronx Works) Anetta Seecherran (United Neighborhood Houses)

12/23 Community Benefits Agreement Alice McIntosh (KARA) Christian Ramos (Kingsbridge Merchants Assn.)

12/30 Bronx artists Jeanine Alfieri (Bronx artist) Melissa Calderon (Bronx artist)

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2014 2014 2014 2014 (953) (43) as of 10/27

1/6 NYS issues Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD) Senator Adriano Espaillar (31st SD)

1/13 Soccer stadium Cary Goodman (161st Street BID) Chauncey Young (Harlem River Working Group)

1/20 Mentoring Michael Coughlin (Big Brothers Big Sisters) Jack Doyle (New Settlement Community Center)

1/27 City Council Councilman Andy King (11th CD)

2/3 City Island Richard Jannaccio (resident) John Doyle (City Island Civic Association) Skip Giacco (Chamber of Commerce)

2/10 Standardized testing David Greene (teacher, author) Dan Hornberger (Film producer)

2/17 People with disabilities Lawrence Seiler (SPSI) Khaleb Musa (Visions)

2/24 New Assemblyman Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

3/3 Universal pre-K Gregory Bender (UNH) Yenny Toone (KHCC)

3/10 Bronx parks Bob Bender (CB 8) Maggie Greenfield (Bronx River)

3/17 Bronx Artist Documentary Project Judith Lane Ron Terner (photographer) Robert Seffyert (artist)

3/24 Public Health Professor Dense Ramadar (Monroe College) Fabian Wander (Hostos CC)

3/31 Political Issues Rep. Joseph Crowley (14th CD)

4/7 Housing Stephanie Rudolph (Urban Justice Center) Fitzroy Christian (CASA)

4/14 Community issues Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (87th AD) 67

2014 2014 2014 2014

4/21 Hunts Point development Richard Roarke (architect) Paul Lipson (Baretto Bay Strategies)

4/28 Common Core Monique Dols (Bronx Charter School) Pamela Johnson (CB – 12)

5/5 Cure violence Hakeim Yahmadi (SOS) Rafael Cespedes (SOS)

5/12 Hudson Greenway Cliff Stanton (Riverfest Organizing Committee) Tracy Shelton (KRVC)

5/19 Empowering non-profits Rabbi Bob Kaplan (JCRC) Jonathan Soto (Bronx Fellowship)

5/26 Women in the military Sgt. Sandra Rolon (US Army) LCpl. Carrie Taft (US Marines)

6/2 Claremont Healthy Village Dr. Douglas Reich (Bronx Lebanon) Marilyn Quinn (Community Resident)

6/9 Fatherhood Felix Leo Campos (Bronx Fathers Taking Action) Andre Peterson (Bronx Fathers Taking Action)

6/16 13th CD Debate Sen. Adriano Espiallat Rev. Michael Walrond Rep. Charles Rangel (empty chair)

6/23 Journalism Bob Kappstatter (journalist)

6/30 Senior Citizen Isolationism Amy Chalfy (JASA) Danielle Palmisano (JASA)

7/7 Water Filtration Karen Argenti (Friends of Jerome Park Reservoir) Fr. Richard Gorman (CB – 12)

7/14 Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. (Bronx Borough President)

7/21 Seis del Sur Joe Conzo (Photographer) Bobby Sanabria (Musician/Grammy Nominee) 68

2014 2014 2014 2014

7/28 Police Brutality Dr. Basil Wilson (Monroe College) Prof. Augustine Aloia (Monroe College)

8/4 Grand Concourse Elizabeth Hamby (Transportation Alternatives) Vanessa Gibson (16th AD)

8/11 33rd SD Debate Gustavo Rivera (D)

8/18 78th AD Debate Fernando Tirado (D)

8/25 34th SD Debate Oliver Koppell (D) Jeffrey Klein (D)

9/1 79th SD Debate Michael A. Blake (D) Frederick Ricks (D) Raul Rodriguez (D)

9/3 77th AD Debate Verdell Mack (D) Sherrise Palomino (D)

9/8 Community Issues Luis Sepulveda (D)

9/15 Climate Week Pamela S. Chasek (Manhattan College) Peter Awn (OnForce Solar)

9/22 Domestic Violence Melissa Cebelloro (BP Office) Isolina De La Cruz (VIP Mujeres)

9/29 Community Issues/CB 4 Jose Rodriguez (District Manager, CB4) Kathleen Saunders (Chair, CB4)

10/6 Community Issues/Norwood David Cruz (Editor, Norwood News) Elizabeth Quaranta (Mosholu Parkland)

10/13 Public Health Dr. Christine Freaney (Monroe College) Kerry McLean (WHEDco)

10/20 Community Development/CB 6 Sara Logan (Community Board 6) Hannah Fleisher (Columbia University)

10/27 20th Anniversary Show