Why This Knicks Parade Was DifferentPublic Opinion2026-09-26 | Why This Knicks Parade Was DifferentWhich neighborhood in NYC has the most community gardens?Public Opinion2025-09-30 | We visit a community garden in East New York to talk with volunteers about giving back to their community, the value of farming, and civic engagement.Climate week chemistry quiz?!Public Opinion2025-09-22 | In honor of climate week, we tested New Yorker's knowledge of greenhouse gases and talked about how we can slow down the climate change we are facing. Thanks to the Environmental Defense Fund for working on this project with us.Are New Yorkers Patriotic? It’s National Voter Registration Day!Public Opinion2025-09-16 | Talking to New Yorkers about whether they're patriotic and why voting matters.A little garden in the big applePublic Opinion2025-07-09 | Visiting a community garden in the South Bronx, New York CityThe Map RoomPublic Opinion2025-07-01 | We got to visit the office of the Manhattan Borough President and speak with the topographer in charge of keeping track of all of the historic maps of New York City.We’re live in NYC and it’s really hotPublic Opinion2025-06-25 | Reporting live from the summer heatwave in New York City. Record temperatures this week and we wanted to see how New Yorkers are feeling about it3 famous NYC HEAT WAVESPublic Opinion2025-06-25 | The history of infamous heat waves in New York City.A look inside NYC’s shocking mayoral primaryPublic Opinion2025-06-18 | The New York City mayoral primary is one of the most important elections of the year. Local elections impact all of our daily lives, so it’s crucial to stay informed and to get out and vote. One of the best ways to get informed is by watching political debates. This year, we had the special opportunity to go behind the scenes and share an inside look at the NYC mayoral debate. Huge thanks to Spectrum News NY1, NYC Votes, and the NYC Campaign Finance Board for making this possible.
New Yorkers, the polls are now open, so get out and vote!
NYC Early Voting: 6/14-6/22 Election Day: 6/24, 6am-9pm
The Team: Jack Coyne, Kieran Coyne, Henry Kornaros, Alex Fabry, Ellen Schoenfeld, Sarah Mann, Ellie Aslanian, Haley Sobel, Ryan Dirgins, Anna Graziano
Graphics by Greg Joblove Original Score by Kieran Coyne
#publicopinion #newyorkcity #electionUsing food to explain RANKED CHOICE VOTING. New Yorkers, get out and vote!Public Opinion2025-06-18 | Early voting is now open in New York City for the local primaries. We are using ranked choice voting for the mayoral election, and we used classic NYC foods to explain the processManhattan’s keeper of mapsPublic Opinion2025-06-17 | We got to visit the office of the Manhattan Borough President and speak with the topographer in charge of keeping track of all of the historic maps of New York City.Randys been to the track every Saturday for 30 yearsPublic Opinion2025-06-16 | Aqueduct is the last horse racing track in NYC, and it's closing down next year. We got to visit and speak with Randy, one of the horse owners, about his years of visiting the beloved track. Watch our full story about the track, linked here.Jonathan keeps the peacePublic Opinion2025-06-12 | At the Aqueduct horse racing track, we got to speak with one of the peace keepers, Jonathan. He talked about his love for his job and for the track. Watch our full story about the closing of the last race track in NYC, linked here.How do you prep for the mayoral debates? Tune in Thursday on New York 1!Public Opinion2025-06-10 | Errol Louis tells us about how he prepares for the New York mayoral debates. We got to visit the Spectrum New York 1 studio to see all that goes into it.Take a trip to NYC’s only horse racing track. Full video linked belowPublic Opinion2025-06-10 | Visiting Aqueduct race track, the last horse racing track in New York City. It is closing down next year and we got to see behind the scenes and dive into some archives.Mariya makes political debates happenPublic Opinion2025-06-07 | The NYC democratic primary debates for mayor, comptroller, and public advocate are going on, and we got to speak with one of the people that makes them happen. Have you ever wondered how they prepare for live political debates?What its really like racing horsesPublic Opinion2025-06-04 | Talking with a female jockey about horse racing at Aqueduct race track in NYC. Watch the full video about the track closing next year.NYCs Last Horse Racing Track Is Closing ForeverPublic Opinion2025-06-01 | We visited a hidden New York City gem, the Aqueduct Race Track located in Queens. While we were there, we learned about why people have been visiting the track for over 100 years to watch horses race and to spend time with friends. We were blown away by our experience, and were surprised by the level of positivity and community that we felt inside of the building. There are many interesting facets of the Aqueduct Race Track from its history, to betting on races, to the sport itself. The track will be closing in 2026, so we wanted to capture its personality and learn about why the NYC institution has stood for so long.
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The Team: Jack Coyne, Kieran Coyne, Henry Kornaros, Alex Fabry, Ellen Schoenfeld, Sarah Mann, Ellie Aslanian, Haley Sobel, Ryan Dirgins, Anna Graziano
Graphics by Greg Joblove Original Score by Kieran CoyneHere for the milk.Public Opinion2025-05-20 | Movie trivia on the streets of NYCWould you get this NYC trivia?Public Opinion2025-05-19 | New York City Trivia with Cole and DannyThis is not a Dave & Buster’s adPublic Opinion2025-05-14 | This video explores a strange iPhone voice memo glitch. How does Dave & Buster's cause security risks? We teamed up with PJ Vogt from the Search Engine podcast to find out.Can you keep up with this NYC movie trivia?Public Opinion2025-04-29 | New York City movie trivia! Are you a film nerd or a NYC pro? Let's put you to the test!Inside the world’s most interesting tunnelPublic Opinion2025-04-25 | The tunnel that supplies half of NYC’s drinking water is leaking, and we got to go 700 feet underground to check it out. Come with us to see the leak in the Delaware Aqueduct, the longest tunnel in the world.NYC Movie Trivia. Would you get these?Public Opinion2025-04-24 | New York City movie trivia on the streets of NYC. Would you know these fun facts about classic new york films?What it looks like 600 ft below the Hudson RiverPublic Opinion2025-04-15 | The tunnel that supplies half of NYC’s drinking water is leaking, and we got to go 700 feet underground to check it out. Come with us to see the leak in the Delaware Aqueduct, the longest tunnel in the world.We Traced NYC’s 30-Year Water Problem to the SourcePublic Opinion2025-04-13 | The tunnel that supplies half of NYC’s drinking water is leaking, and we got to go 700 feet underground to check it out. The Delaware Aqueduct is the longest tunnel in the world, and it’s been leaking 30 million gallons a day for decades. The problem took 30 years to solve, and the repair isn’t over. What does this mean for NYC’s water supply? Come with us to find out.
Huge thanks to the team at the DEP for giving us an inside look and for all the work they do to provide New Yorkers clean water.
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#publicopinion #newyorkcity #waterHow much does it cost to run for mayor?Public Opinion2025-04-08 | How much money does the average campaign raise? What does it cost to run for mayor of New York City? Who raises those funds? What is the New York City Campaign Finance Board? Watch to learn more!Big love in Jackson HeightsPublic Opinion2025-04-07 | Visiting the Love Wins Food Pantry in Jackson Heights, NYC. This LGBTQ+ nonprofit provides fresh produce to communities in need in one of the most culturally diverse neighborhoods in the world.NYC Trivia with Brigid from BrooklynPublic Opinion2025-04-02 | New York City trivia on the streets of NYC. Could you get these?Do you know about NYC’s cable cars?Public Opinion2025-04-01 | Learning about an unexpected NYC landmark and the history of cable cars in the cityVisiting a Garden Oasis in the South BronxPublic Opinion2025-03-21 | Visiting a special community garden in the Bronx, designed as a safe haven for children in the community. A rock garden, chickens, fresh produce, and more!Why did Steinway make military pianos during WWII?Public Opinion2025-03-21 | Inside the Steinway & Sons piano factory in Astoria Queens in NYC, where they have been making pianos since the 1870s. We learned about how they made pianos for soldiers in World War II and more of the history behind the famous instruments.Prenta’s been working at Steinway for 52 years…Public Opinion2025-03-19 | Inside the Steinway & Sons piano factory in Astoria Queens in NYC, where they have been making pianos since the 1870s. We got to speak to some of the employees who have worked there for decades.How much do you love your job?Public Opinion2025-03-17 | Inside the Steinway & Sons piano factory in Astoria Queens in NYC, where they have been making pianos since the 1870s. We got to speak to some of the employees who have worked there for decades.Inside the Steinway Piano Factory. Check out the full videoPublic Opinion2025-03-13 | Inside the Steinway & Sons piano factory in Astoria Queens in NYC, where they have been making pianos since the 1870s. We learned about how they made pianos for soldiers in World War II and more of the history behind the famous instruments.Why is the world’s greatest piano factory here?Public Opinion2025-03-12 | Ever wondered how a piano is made? We recently had the opportunity to visit the Steinway & Sons piano factory, where they have been handcrafting world-class pianos since the 1870s. We spoke with the dedicated craftspeople and artisans who shape, tune, and perfect these instruments by hand—many of whom have been working at Steinway for decades. It was incredible to get a first hand look at the making of a Steinway Piano. We also visited the New York Philharmonic to hear more about what makes a Steinway Grand Piano the gold standard of pianos. Watch to learn what makes these instruments so special!
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Title Designed by Chris Schwaar Original Score by Kieran Coyne
#publicopinion #newyorkcity #steinway #pianoA wishy washy round of triviaPublic Opinion2025-03-12 | New York City Trivia! Learning history out on the streets in the big apple.She’s growing a forest in the middle of NYCPublic Opinion2025-03-07 | Christina Delfico, the founder of iDig2Learn, tells us all about her pocket forest on Roosevelt Island. Plating trees in the middle of New York City to bring back more vegetation to the city, to help the environment, and to educate children about where their food comes from.Could you get this NYC landmark trivia?Public Opinion2025-03-04 | Trivia about NYC historic landmarks on the streets of New York City!3 stories you need to hearPublic Opinion2025-02-27 | Three exciting news stories about New York City. A massive leak in the water supply, the most famous piano factory in the world, and tracing the NYC weed supply upstate. Tune in for more exciting stories about NYC infrastructure, history, and culture.We traced NYC’s weed supply to the sourcePublic Opinion2025-02-27 | This video is all about the legal weed market in NYC. We traveled upstate to trace weed to its source at a cannabis farm in the Hudson Valley, visited a dispensary in Manhattan where its products are sold, and spoke to a lawyer that specializes in marijuana. We wanted to answer the question: what’s so different about legal vs. illegal weed? Let us know what you think!
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Title Designed by Chris Schwaar Original Score by Kieran Coyne
#publicopinion #newyorkcity #weedTalking to New Yorkers about Congestion PricingPublic Opinion2025-01-10 | How do New Yorkers really feel about the congestion tax in Manhattan? What are the benefits and implications for public transportation? What are the NYC tolls?
youtu.be/h2Jlz-QEVZo?si=qOLNY46Fz9xGeCl2 youtu.be/QlhXzmPv5es?si=oJC3tNH0RnCeeny8Inside Look at the Empire State PlumbingPublic Opinion2024-12-20 | How does water get to the top of the Empire State Building? We got an inside look at the original 1930s engineering.NYC has had the tallest building in the world 6 times. Do you know what they are?Public Opinion2024-12-12 | Tracing the history of the tallest buildings in the world that have been in New York City.What do New Yorkers really know about the Empire State Building?Public Opinion2024-12-11 | Asking real New Yorkers trivia on the Empire State Building.Empire State Plumbing: The Secret Behind Water at 1,454 Feet!Public Opinion2024-12-11 | This is the story of how water defies gravity to reach the top of one of the most iconic buildings in the world: the Empire State Building. After exploring the journey of NYC’s water system in our previous video, we’re taking it to new heights! This time, we uncover the engineering brilliance inside skyscrapers and the history of the tallest buildings that define New York’s legendary skyline. Huge thanks to the Empire State Building for giving us an inside look.
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If you haven't already, you should watch our video on NYC's water supply: youtu.be/4Vmyh6mcbwk
The Team: Jack Coyne, Kieran Coyne, Henry Kornaros, Alex Fabry, Ellen Schoenfeld, Sarah Mann, Ellie Aslanian Title Designed by Chris Schwaar Graphics by Greg Joblove Original Score by Kieran Coyne
#publicopinion #newyorkcity #empirestatebuildingHard mode NY trivia questions about waterPublic Opinion2024-12-10 | Testing real New Yorkers on their knowledge of the city. Where does NYC get its water? Why does NYC have the best tap water?How much do New Yorkers know about the Empire State Building???Public Opinion2024-11-08 | Empire State Building trivia on the streets of NYCWikipedia for the winPublic Opinion2024-11-04 | President trivia on the streets of NYCPresident trivia turned geography quizPublic Opinion2024-10-25 | President trivia with a cash prize. Putting Adina's knowledge to the testWhat’s inside these boxes on every NYC street?Public Opinion2024-10-24 | What's inside these strange boxes that you find on every street in New York City? The answer might surprise you, or maybe you already knew. But inside each cast iron box is a SINK that the NYC Department of Environmental Protection regularly visits to test the city's fresh water supply.