October 11, 1994 to October 14, 2019

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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)

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 the Bronx 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. Lehman College)

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

3/28 Budget cuts Zachary Margulis (Daily News)

4/4 Manhattan College bktbll Heshimu Evans Tarik Thacker

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

4/18 Yankee Stadium 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)

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)

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 Jeffrey Dinowitz (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)

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

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)

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

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 Throggs Neck Evelyn from South Bronx

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

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) 11

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)

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)

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)

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 15

(Jerome Park Conservancy)

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 )

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 (New York 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)

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 Eric Schneiderman (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)

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 Brooklyn 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)

1999 (continued)

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

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)

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 Michael Benedetto

7/31 Politics Eliot Engel (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.)

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 (Baruch College) 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)

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

2003 (continued)

5/19 CUNY Jay Hershenson (Vice Chancellor)

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

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)

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.) 33

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

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)

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

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)

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

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 Kingsbridge Armory 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 (Bronx Community College) Clifford Marshall

5/22 Music The Legendary Escorts

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) 39

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 Queens 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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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 (Hunter College) 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.)

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)

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

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)

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)

2011 2011 2011 2011 (38) (806)

1/3 Blizzard Councilman James Vacca (13th CD) Councilmember Letitia James (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

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)

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 58

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

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

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 Charles Rangel (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. Eric Adams

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.

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 Mark Gjonaj 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

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)

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) 64

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)

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) Ritchie Torres (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) Victor 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

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)

2014 2014 2014 2014 (962) (52)

1/6 NYS issues Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD) Senator Adriano Espaillat (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 Brender (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) 68

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)

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)

2014 2014 2014 2014

10/27 20th Anniversary Show Norman Wechsler (DOE) Michele Rodney (Monroe College) Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD) Vanessa Gibson (16th CD) Luis Sepulveda (86th AD) Bob Kappstatter (journalist) John Neary (KNIC) Fr. Richard Gorman (CB 12) Danny Hauben (artist)

11/3 Green Party Ramon Jimenez (Candidate) Theresa Portelli (on Phone, Candidate) Daniel Vila Rivera (Candidate)

11/12 NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer (NYC Comptroller)

11/18 Right to be Free & West Africa Eric Peseah (Right to Be Free) Mohammed Mardah (African Advisory Council)

11/25 Empowering Bronx Teens Sherman Browne (AIMHigh Empowerment) James Reyes (AIM Student)

12/2 Ferguson Verdict Dr. Basil Wilson (Monroe College) Dr. Darrin Porcher (Pace University)

12/8 Rolling Stone Reporter Simon Vozick-Levinson (Senior Editor)

12/15 Legal System and Policing Michele Rodney (Monroe College) Vanessa Gibson (16th CD)

12/22 Bronx Books and Authors Charlie Vasquez (Bronx Memoir Project) Billy O’Conner (Confessions of a Bronx Bookie) Kyrel Zantonavich (Pure Liberal Fire) Stephen Shames (Bronx Boys) Jose “Poncho” Munoz (Bronx Boys)

12/29 Hart Island John Doyle (City Island Civic Assocaition) Melinda Hunt (Hart Island Society)

2015 2015 2015 2015 (52) (1014)

1/5 NYPD, Housing Ritchie Torres (15th CD)

1/12 Women of Woodlawn Erin Lee (Women of Woodlawn) Kim Holocher Furletti (Women of Woodlawn)

1/19 United Pilgrim Church Anthony Nacerino (CB 5) Dr. Bola Omotosho (CB 5)

1/26 NO SHOW SNOW

2/2 Calls from Albany Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD) Luis Sepulveda (87th AD) David King (Gotham Gazette) Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

2/9 Standing up to Violence Dr. Noe Romo (Director) Edwin Mendoza (Outreach Worker)

2/16 Laundromat Project Kenmi Illesami (Executive Director) Dennis Redmoon Darkeem (Artist in Residence)

2/23 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

3/2 Bronx Republicans Mike Rendino (Vice Chair) JC Polanco (Communications Director)

3/9 Jerome Avenue Study Carol Samol (Dept. of City Planning) Daniel Hernandez (HPD)

3/16 Jerome Avenue Study II Carmen Vega Rivera (CASA) Barrie Smith (Local 79)

3/23 Bronx Fathers Stevan Lynn (Fatherhood Training Center) Edwardlee Rivera (Father)

3/30 Just Kids from the Bronx Arlene Alda (author)

4/6 Jerome Avenue Study III Jose Rodriguez (Community Board 4) Xavier Rodriguez (Community Board 5)

2015 2015 2015 2015

4/13 Legislative Issues Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) Michael Blake (79th AD)

4/20 No Longer Empty Manon Slome (No Longer Empty)

4/27 City issues Andy King (12th CD) Vanessa Gibson (16th CD)

5/4 Standing up to violence Prof. Darin Porcher (Monroe College) Erika Mendelsohn (Stand-up to Violence)

5/11 City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito (NYC Council)

5/18 Ultimate Guide to the Bronx Lloyd Ultan (Borough Historian) Shelley Olsen (co-author)

5/25 Historic Districts Simeon Bankoff (Historic Districts Council) Kristin Hart (Ft. Independence Park Neighborhood Assn)

6/1 Bronx Pride John Hellman (BOOM Health) Bianca Lopez (BOOM Health)

6/8 Drugs in the Bronx David Cruz (Norwood News) Deborah Vizzi (VIP Community Services)

6/15 PSAL funding David Garcia Rosen (NYCLetEMmPlay) Fatou Boye (NYCLetEMmPlay)

6/22 Clinton Garden Ray Pultinas (Clinton HS teacher) Thoedore ‘TJ’ Silver (Clinton HS student)

6/29 NYS Legislative Issues Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (87th AD)

7/6 Bronx Narratives Dondre Green (Bronx Narratives) Decota Letman (Bronx Narratives)

7/13 Trump Golf Course Ed Garcia Conde (welcome2thebronx) Michael Rendino (Bronx GOP)

7/20 Politics, Legislative Issues Marcos Crespo (85th AD) Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

2015 2015 2015 2015

7/27 Teenage Pregnancy Estelle Raboni (Morris Heights Health Center) Dr. Ebony Copeland (Morris Heights Health Center)

8/3 Harlem River Waterfront Mychal Johnson (South Bronx Unite) Dr. Angel Lopez (Community Board 1)

8/10 NY News Monitors Mike Siciliano (NY News Monitors) John Sicilliano (NY News Monitors)

8/17 Legionnaires Disease Dr. Diana Hernandez (Columbia University) Vanessa Gibson (16th CD) Paul Mankiewicz (Gaia Institute)

8/24 North Bronx issues Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD) Andy Cohen (11th CD)

8/31 Guns Leah Barrett (New Yorkers Against Gun Violence) Patricia Soloman (Bronx Families of Murdered Children)

9/7 Chronic Absenteeism Abe Fernandez (South Bronx Rising Together) Indhira Marichal (CS 55, SCAN-NY)

9/14 Morris Perk Lovie Pignata, (Morris Perk)

9/21 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. (Borough President) show #1,000

9/28 North Bronx issues Councilman Andrew Cohen (11th CD) Daniel Padernacht (CB 8)

10/5 Bronx Artist Documentary Project Judy Lane (Project Coordinator) Daniel Hauben (Project Director)

10/12 Bronx artist Daniel Lanzilotta (Bronx artist)

10/19 Charter Schools Maria Bautista (Alliance for a Quality Education) Valerie Babb (Harlem Link Charter School)

10/26 CB4 Parks John Howard-Algarin (Community Board 4)

11/2 Zoning Proposals Dr. Bola Omotosho (Community Board 5) Dan Padernacht (Community Board 8)

2015 2015 2015 2015

11/9 Bronx Parks Geoffrey Croft (NYC Parks Advocates)

11/16 Community Affairs Councilman Andy King (12th CD)

11/23 Islamophobia Saubirah Hack (Muslim Democratic Club) Mohammed Shuaib (Masjid Tahul-huda Mosque )

11/30 New District Attorney Darcel Clark (DA-elect)

12/7 Assembly Speaker Speaker Carl Heastie (83rd AD)

12/14 Active shooter Prof. Keith Singer (Monroe College)

12/21 Bronx music Elena Martinez (Bronx Music Heritage Center) Bobby Sanabria (Bronx Music Heritage Center)

12/28 Wandering New York Joe Raskin (photographer)

2016 2016 2016 2016 (52) (1066)

1/4 Community Affairs Councilman Ritchie Torres (15th CD)

1/11 Community Affairs Counilmember Vanessa Gibson (16th CD)

1/18 Completing the Mission Eliezer Rodriguez (Project Club Clemente) Ray Negron (Author)

1/25 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda

2/1 Education Tom Porton (retired teacher)

2/8 Bronx development Keith Rubenstein (Cherit Partners)

2/15 Debate 17th CD

2/22 Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

2/29 City Council Councilman Rafael Salamanca, Jr. (17th CD)

3/7 Community Board 9 William Rivera (District Manager, CB9) Nicholas Himidan (Board member, CB9)

3/14 Homeowner Scams Justin Haines (Attorney, Bronx Legal Services) Christie Peale (Center for NYC Neighborhoods)

3/21 City Council Councilman Andy Cohen (11th CD)

3/28 Homeland Security Prof. Steve Ippolito (Monroe College) Albert Timen (Terrorism expert)

4/4 Comptroller Comptroller Scott Stringer

4/11 Community issues Councilman Andy King (12th CD)

4/18 Baseball Howie Karpin (sportscaster, author)

4/25 Legislative Issues Sen. Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) Assemblyman Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

5/2 Bronx Filmmakers Hannah Leshaw (Bronx Filmmakers) Zef Cota (Filmmaker)

2016 2016 2016 2016

5/9 Gangs Inspector Ruel Stephenson (NYPD 47th Pct) Dr. Anne Paulle (Monroe College)

5/16 Plastics Michelle Leubke (Bronx River Alliance) Daniel Lanzilotta (Bronx artist)

5/23 Proof Point Day Chastity Lord (Proof Point Day) Assemblyman Michael Blake (79th AD) – on the phone Councilman Rafael Salamanca (17th CD) – on the phone Councilmember Vanessa Gibson (16th CD) – on the phone

5/30 Music Performance Bennington Band (PS 76)

6/6 Universal pre-K Dr. Anne Lillis (Monroe College) Gregory Brender (United Neighborhood Houses)

6/13 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda (86th AD)

6/20 Debate - 13th CD Sam Sloan Clyde Williams Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Keith Wright Suzan Johnson-Cook Michael Gallagher

6/27 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD) Rep. Joseph Crowley (14th CD) – on the phone

7/4 Bronx artists Suzanne Axelbank Hal Katz

7/11 Legislative Issues Senator Jeff Klein (34th SD)

7/18 Police shootings Dr. Darrin Porcher (Monroe College) Dr. Basil Wilson (Monroe College)

7/25 Legislative Issues Councilman Andrew Cohen (11th CD)

8/1 Digital Divide Marlon Jenkins (Neture) Alphonso Jenkins (NYC DOITT)

2016 2016 2016 2016

8/8 Housing Aaron Carr (Housing Rights Initiative) Natalie Webb (MFY Legal Services)

8/15 Debate for Senate Gustavo Rivera (33rd SD) (33rd SD) Fernando Cabrera (14th CD)

8/22 Debate for Assembly Ischia Bravo (78th AD)

8/29 Debate for Senate Jamaal Bailey (36th SD) Rev. Que English Pamela Hamilton-Johnson Edward Mulrain

9/5 Debate for Assembly Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

9/12 Education Josh Baquedano, Breakthrough New York Rhea Wong, Breakthrough New York

9/19 Crime and Policing Councilmember Vanessa Gibson, 16th CD Tom Cea, Monroe College

9/26 Community Issues Rafael Salamanca, 17th CD

10/3 Recreation Fields Scott Barry, Fixafield Andrew So, South Bronx United

10/10 Bronx Photographers Rhynna Santos, photographer Heriberto Sanchez, photographer

10/17 Immigration Cecil Wright, Author Franco Torres, Cathlic Charitites

10/24 Grand Concourse Amril Hamer, Transportation Alternatives Paul Philps, CB 4

10/31 Legislative Issues Speaker Carl Heastie, 82nd AD

11/7 Veteran’s Issues Gonzalo Duran, Devil Dog, Inc, Raymond Morales, Monroe College

2016 2016 2016 2016

11/14 National election Rep. Eliot Engel, 16th CD Sen. Gustavo Rivera, 33rd SD

11/21 Community snapshots Jennifer Erb-Downward, ICPH Gregory Brender, UNH

11/28 Community Issues Councilman, Andy King, 12th CD

12/5 Castro in the Bronx Julio Pabon, Author

12/12 LGBT issues Dr. Douglas Reich, Bronx Lebanon Mitchell Netburn, Project Renewal

12/19 City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Comptroller

12/26 Best of 2016 Various footage

2017 2017 2017 2017 (51) (1,117)

1/2 Bronx photographs Joseph Raskin, photographer

1/9 District Attorney Hon. Darcel Clark, Bronx DA

1/16 Health issues Dr. Jane Bedell, NYC Dept. of Health Dr. Vanessa Salcedo, Union Community Health Center

1/23 Trump presidency Rep. Joseph Crowley

1/30 Bronx development Gregory Lobo Jost, “Designing the We” April Hurley, Mary Mitchell Community Center

2/6 South Bronx Development Michael Brady, 3rd Avenue BID Samuel Brooks, Mott Haven Historical District

2/13 Immigration Executive Order Prof. Gemma Solimene, Fordham University Pastor Dr. Rob Walton, St. Peter’s Church

2/20 West Side Story Bobby Sanabria, musician

2/27 Borough President Hon. Ruben Diaz, Jr., Borough President

3/6 Baychester Mall George Torres, CB12 Karl Stricker, CB12

3/13 Bronx Republicans Rob Giuffre, Political Activist Patrick Delices, Bronx Republican Party

3/20 Supportive Housing Sebastian Coe, Community Access Adrianna Rodriguez, Jericho Project

3/27 Affordable Care Act Michael Zinamen, Jacobi Medical Center Emily Balkan, Medicare Rights Center

4/3 Comptroller Hon. Scott Stringer, Comptroller

4/10 City Council Councilman Ritchie Torres, 15th CD

4/17 State budget Senator Gustavo Rivera, 33rd SD Assemblyman Victor Pichardo, 86th AD

2017 2017 2017 2017

4/24 Rodman’s Neck Bob Beider, CB 11 Barbara Dolensak, City Island Chamber

5/1 Poverty Abe Fernandez, Children’s Aid Society

5/8 Student artists Guy Herman, Millennium Art Academy, Principal Laura Blau, Millennium Art Academy, Art Teacher Students

5/15 Technology James Chase, Startup Box Software Bret Nolan Collazzi, HR and A Advisors

5/22 Educational advancement Tom Hilliard, Center for an Urban Future Ryan Baxter, PASSNYC

5/29 Senior citizens Nora Moran, Senior Policy Analyst, UNH John Weed, Assistant Executive Director, Bronx House

6/5 Bronx roads and traffic Robert Sinclair, Jr., AAA

6/12 Mill Pond Park Geoffrey Croft, NYC Park Advocates Anita Antoinetty, Community Resident

6/19 Opioid use Dr. Howard Josepher, Exponents Anthony Felciano, Exponenets Client

6/26 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda, 87th AD

7/3 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz, 81st AD

7/10 Legislative Issues Senator Jamaal Bailey, 34th SD

7/17 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, 85th AD

7/24 Crime, guns, and policing Hon. Darcel Clark, Bronx DA

7/31 Comic Book Artist Alex Simmons

8/7 Small Business Albert Abreu – ulumine.com Betty Bfaffenbach – mybodybuddy.com

2017 2017 2017 2017

8/14 13th CD Democratic Primary Debate Mark Gjonaj Marjorie Velasquez John Doyle Egidio Semintilli

8/21 18th CD Democratic Primary Debate Michael Beltzer Amanda Farias Elvin Garcia

8/28 14th CD Democratic Primary Debate Randy Abreu Fernando Cabrera Felix Perdomo

9/4 8th CD Democratic Primary Debate Tamika Mapp Robert Rodriguez

9/11 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Michael Blake (79th AD)

9/18 Community Board 6 John Sanchez (District Manager) Laura James (Board member)

9/25 Faith-based property Grace Chung (Local Initiatives Support Corp.) Fr. Pierre-Andrew Duvert (St. Lukes Episcopal Church)

10/2 Diabetes Relief Center Dr. Jack Lewin (Chief Medial Officer DRC) Carolyn Gershonsen, RN (Director of Educaiton)

10/9 Bronx Photographers Collaborative Ira Merrit (Exhibit Curator) (23rd ANNIVERSRY) Clarisel Gonzalez (Board Member)

10/16 School Stabbing Dr. Darin Porcher (NYPD Lt. – Retired) Lynne Maureen Hurdle (Conflict Closer)

10/23 Future of 13th CD Mark Gjonaj (Democratic Party Candidate) Alex Gomez (New Party Candidate)

10/30 Constitutional Convention Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (81st AD)

2017 2017 2017 2017

11//6 CSX Rail Line Laura Spalter (Community Board 8) Christina Taylor (Friends of VCP)

11/13 Legislative Issues Councilmember Vanessa Gibson (16th CD)

11/20 Bronx Nostalgia Steve Samtur (Back in the Bronx) Paul Thaler (Bronxland)

11/27 Legislative Issues Councilman Andy Cohen (11th CD) Councilman Andy King (12th CD)

12/4 Jerome Rezoning Bola Omotosho (Chair, Community Board 5) Angel Caraballo (Vice Chair, Community Board 5)

12/11 Bail, ICE Sarah Deri Oshiro (Bronx Defenders) Scott Levy (Bronx Defenders)

12/18 Affordable Housing Steve Coe (Community Access) Ana Moran (Community Access)

12/25 Renaissance Youth Bervin Harris (Renaissance Youth Center) Demarilee (Teen Member RYC)

2018 2018 2018 2018 (54) (1,171)

1/1 Wandering New York Joe Raskin, Photographer

1/8 Transit Issues Harold Stolper, Community Service Society of NY Prof. William Miczarski, Hunter College

1/15 ‘Dreamicide’ Sherman Browne, Author, Motivational Speaker

1/22 Legislative Issues Councilman Rafael Salmanca, Jr., 18th CD

1/29 Legislative Issues Councilman Ritchie Torres, 15th CD

2/5 Fr. Richard Gorman Stephen Kaufman, Attorney Carl Lanzano, Community Board 12

2/12 Crime Stats Dr. Darin Porcher, Ret. NYPD Lieutennant Prof. Elin Waring, Lehman College

2/19 Art and the Environment Daniel Lanzilotta, Artist Gail Nathan, Bronx River Art Center

2/26 Alzheimer’s Disease Dr. Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani Frankie Diaz, Atria Riverdale

3/5 Borough President Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

3/12 BronxNet Animations Christine Mariani, BronxNet Aria Feliciano, BronxNet

3/19 Teen Pregnancy Estelle Raboni, NYC Teen Connections (DOH) Eddiana Wallace, NYC Teen Connections

3/26 Jerome Rezoning Councilmember Vanessa Gibson, 16th CD Councilmember Fernando Cabrera, 14th CD

4/2 City Island – Viacommunity Day Maria Caruso, City Island Chamber of Commerce Ron Terner, photographer

4/9 Debate – 32nd SD Luis Sepulveda Pamela Stewart Martinez Patrick Delices

2018 2018 2018 2018

4/16 Debate – 80th AD Nathalia Fernandez Gene Defrancis

4/23 Teens on Guns Angel Gonzalez, college student Tarik Carr, student Tiara Grant Zakiya Johnson

4/30 Claremont Healthy Village Patrick Masseo, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Rmik Williams, Directions for our Youth

5/7 Legislative Issues Councilman Rafael Salamanca, Jr., 17th CD

5/14 Sports Equity Brandon Cardet Hernandez, Urban Academy of Letters David Garcia Rosen, Urban Academy of Letters

5/21 Legislative Issues Senator Luis Sepulveda, 32nd SD

5/28 Legislative Issues Councilman Ritchie Torres, 15th CD

6/4 Legacy program David Ison, Woodlawn Cemetery Stephane Matteau, NY Rangers (ret.)

6/11 Men’s Health Dr. Richard Torres, Urban Healh Plan Nestor Lebron, Barber Factory

6/18 Mental Illness Carleton Archer, Vibrant Emotional Health Jose Ramon, Photographer

6/25 Immigrant Children – separated Damyn Kelly, Lutheran Social Services Rep. Adriano Espaillat, 13th CD (on phone)

7/2 Housing Rights Aaron Carr, Housing Rights Initiative Kim Powell, Housing Rights Initiative

7/9 Political Issues Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, BDCC

7/16 Political Issues Assemblyman Michael Blake, DNC

7/23 West Side Story Reimagined Bobby Sanabria, Musician Jamie Bernstein, Author

2018 2018 2018 2018

7/30 NYCHA Senator Gustavo Rivera, 33rd SD Councilman Ritchie Torres, 15th CD

8/6 Metro North Proposal Carol Samol, Dept. of City Planning

8/13 Debate – 34th SD Jeffrey Klein Alessandra Biaggi

8/20 Debate – 84th AD Amanda Septimo Carmen Arroyo – NO SHOW

8/27 Debate – 87th AD Karinas Reyes Farah Despeignes John Perez

9/3 Autism Julie Fisher, NYC Autism Charter School Alicelda Tracy, Bright Beginnings Day Care

9/10 Politics Marjorie Velasquez, State Committee Candidate Samelys Lopez, Bronx Progressives

9/17 Politics Alessandra Biggi, Democractic Nominee, 34th SD

9/24 Legislative Issues Councilman Fernando Cabrera, 14th CD

10/1 SCOTUS nominee Judge John Barone (ret.) Professor Margaret Groarke, Manhattan College

10/8 Development Christopher Jones, Magnusson Artchiecture Susan Wiviot, The Bridge

10/15 Solar Farms Brooke Ruggiero, OnForce solar Toby Sheppard Bloch, Hope Program

10/22 Animal Shelter Roxanne Delgado – Animal Rights Electors Martin Prince – Co-op City Resident

10/29 Debate - 87th AD Karines Reyes – Democrat Alphaeus Marcus – Republican

11/1 Debate 86th AD Victor Pichardo (incumbent) – Democrat Ariel Rivera Diaz - Repubican 86

2018 2018 2018 2018

11/6 Decade of Fire Gretchen Hildebran, Co-producer, Director Harry Dirienzo, Banana Kelly

11/13 Legislative Issues Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz

11/20 Construction Jobs

11/27 World Aids Day Dr. Richard Torres Michelle Lopez - ACRIA

12/3 Community Boards Dr. Bola Omotosho (Community Board 5) George Torres (Community Board 12)

12/10 Community Issues Vanessa Gibson

12/17 Green Bronx Machine Stephen Ritz

12/24 Best of 2018 Highlights

12/31 Wandering NY Joe Raskin

2019 2019 2019 2019 (41) (1,212 – through 10/14/19)

1/7 Police stops Royce Russell Esq. (Attorney, Author) Renise Higgins (Crime victim)

1/14 Immigration Policy Dr. Marciana Popescu (Professor) Arturo Lopez (Attorney, Bronx Works)

1/21 White Shirt Project Jose Ramon (photographer) Antione

1/28 City Issues Councilman Ritchie Torres (15th CD)

2/4 1/28 City Issues Councilman Rafael Salamanca, Jr. (17th CD)

2/4 Community Boards John Sanchez – CB 6 Ischia Bravo – CB 7

2/15 Political Debate Assemblyman Ron Kim Public Advocate Nomiki Konst, journalist Councilman Ydonis Rodriguez, Assemblyman Michael Blake, Jared Rich, attorney Councilman Rafael Espinal, Benjamin Yee, activist Dawn Smalls, attorney Anthony Herbert, activist Professor David Eisenbach. Councilman Eric Ulrich

2/25 State Legislation Senator Gustavo Rivera(33rd SD) Assemblyman Victor Pichardo (86th AD)

3/4 Decade of Fire Vivian Vasquez (Co-producer) Carmen Vega Rosa (CASA)

3/11 Riverdale Press Bombed Bernard Stein (Former Publisher) Richard Stein (Former publisher) - phone

3/18 Freedomland Mike Virgintino, author

3/25 Borough President Ruben Diaz, JR.

2019 2019 2019 2019

4/1 Money and Politics Adrien Salazar, Demos Stanley Fritz, Citizens Action

4/8 Congestion Pricing Robert Sinclair, Jr. AAA

4/15 Politics Assemblyman Michael Blake (79th AD)

4/22 Politics Jeffrey Dinowitz (81st AD)

4/29 Morris Park Road Diet Al DeAngelo, CB11 Kevin Deloia (Transportation Alternatives)

5/6 City Island Maria Caruso – City Island Chamber of Commerce Viacommunity Day Laurie Vega – Viacom/City Island

5/13 Bronx Walk of Fame Iran Barkley

5/20 Politics Councilman Ritchie Torres (15th CD)

5/27 Early Childhood Education Gregory Brender (UNH) Agnes Vendiola (MMCC)

6/3 Affordable Housing Derrick Lovett (MBD) Alexandra Kaplan (Hudson Companies)

6/10 Political Issues Councilman Andrew Cohen (11th CD)

6/17 Rent Regulations Assemblyman Victor Pichardo (86th AD) Tom Waters, Community Service Society

6/24 Undocumented Driver’s Licenses Senator Luis Sepulveda (32nd SD)

7/1 Political Issues Council member Vanessa Gibson (17th CD)

7/8 Police Suicides Darrin Porcher, NYPD Lt. (ret.) Donna Demetri Friedman, Mosaic Mental Health

7/15 9/11 First Responder s Joe Conzo, Jr., NYFD (ret.) Lee London, Lawyers for the 9/11 Community

7/22 Legislative Issues Senator Gutavo Rivera (33rd SD)

7/29 Puerto Rico Councilman Fernando Cabrera (14th CD) 89

2019 2019 2019 2019

8/5 Local Parks Nilka Martell, Loving the Bronx Elizabeth Quaranta, Friends of Mosholu Parkland

8/12 Hate Speech Professor Melissa Castillo Planas, Lehman College Aniqua Nawabi, Muslim Community Network of NY

8/19 Business Improvement Districts John Bonizio, Westchester Square BID Rob Walsh, Manhattan College

8/26 Bronx Filmmakers Hanna Leshaw, Bronx Filmmakers Collective Shayok Mukhopadhyay, Bronx Filmmakers Collective

9/2 Political Issues Assemblyman Marcos Crespo (Chairman, BDCC)

9/9 National Politics Rep. Eliot Engel (16th CD)

9/16 Gifted and Talented Halley Potter (Century Foundation) Michael Benjamin (NY Post)

9/23 Bronx Music Heritage Center Elena Martinez (BMHC) Bobby Sanabria (BMHC)

9/30 Van Cortland Park Carol Samol (VCP Alliance) Salmaan Khan (Central Park Conservancy)

10/7 Energy at Hunts Point Felix Ciamba (Urban Land Insitute NY) Venetia Lannon (Matrix Engineering)

10/14 Higher Education Lessie Branch (MCNY) Eddie Summers (Bronx PIC / Here to Here)