For over 15 years, Paul Semple has been keeping his community fit and healthy for free. He comes out in the morning for one hour a day, six days a week and offers free workout classes to anyone willing to jump in and exercise.
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COVID19 shatters this Howard University freshman's dream moving-in day that she had been planning since middle school. She's devastated!
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) holds office hours on the street sidewalk, to hear his constituents' concerns & distribute gloves & masks . He's been holding these office hours yearly since elected in 2013.
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The Van Sinderen Plaza, a new housing development is being built in East New York, Brooklyn. Residents of the community doubt whether the housing units will be affordable to the people as officials say.
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The Central Brooklyn Diabetes Task Force brings together a panel of experts at a conference and health expo to provide the tools and information they need to fight the diabetes epidemic in their community.
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A morning fire breaks out in a brownstone house in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Cause still unknown. Investigation ongoing.
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A jealous ex-boyfriend goes into ex-girlfriend's apartment, shoots her, her new boyfriend and himself. Only new boyfriend survives.
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Three business reporters from Bloomberg News, WNYC & ProPublica come together for a panel to coach business concentration students at Newmark J-School on how to cover Business a & Trump"s businesses.
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Broadway Show Globes in Times Square. The Times Square Alliance unveils 'Show Globes' of four Broadway Musicals. 'Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations', 'Dear Evan Hansen', 'The Lion King', and 'Wicked'.
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Protesting for NYC's Homeless. VOCAL-NY, a statewide grassroots membership organization protest at City Hall calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to end homelessness and guarantee the safety of homeless people in New York city. I was there.
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Protesting for NYC's Homeless. The City decides to ban cars on a part of 14th Street in Lower Manhattan to make things easy for buses and trucks. Safe street advocates are excited but various people in the area are not pleased at all.
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A spike in cyclist deaths in NYC in 2019. By September, the number of cyclists killed were more than double the total number killed in the whole of 2018. This was my Summer Internship Project at NY1 News.
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Due to the rise in pedestrian deaths on the West Side Highway, the NYC Dept of Transportation has decided to reduce the speed limit from 35 to 30 mph. I was there on Broadcast Deadline to find out how people in the area are reacting to the change.
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With a Masters Degree in Counseling, Emara Grainger quit he hospital job to become an Afrobics Instructor
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My sit-down with Edward King, Attorney, Community advocate, veteran and candidate for Kings County Civil Court Judge. He tells me why he thinks this is the right time for him to sit on the bench.
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One On One with Council Member Rafael Espinal Jr. I sat down with him on his run for NYC Public Advocate.
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Tray Lover overcame homelessness and serious health challenges to found his own company. He's raising awareness about Sickle Cell and giving back to his community. He opened up to me on "Talking Point with Florence".
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He went back to college at 44, was Valedictorian of his graduating class, and now he'ss in Law School. What motivated him? Here is Kevin LaMonte Jones in his own words on "Talking Point with Florence"..
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Sandra Roper was the first person of color to run for Brooklyn District Attorney and the first to stand up to former DA Charles Hynes. She's back to run for Brooklyn Civil Court Judge.
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Elizabeth Muna came to the U.S. to study, but found herself at the top of a renown company. She's the first-ever African-born Senior National Sales Director at Mary Kay Inc. She tells he amazing story on "Talking Point."
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Discussing Domestic Violence on My YouTube Series "Talking Point with Florence." How it starts with a light push.
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My interview with Cristian Padilla on "Talking Point with Florence." He was in jail for 14 years. It's fascinating how he completely turned his life around!
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On "Talking Point with Florence" I sit down with Curtis Sliwa, founder of The Gardian Angels. He talks about their work & where they are today 37 years after it was founded.
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Repealing & replacing ObamaCare. How it will affect many. I talk to people on the street. Hear what the say on "Talking Point with Florence."
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Discussing how your accent may be an obstacle to your dream in this country, on "Talking Point with Florence." My experience.
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One-On-One with voters on Presidential election day 2016. Their views on the candidates, the election, and their choice at the ballot box.
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A 3-minute piece about Broadway Junction, a landmark subway train station in East New York Brooklyn, produced for the 'My Brooklyn Story' contest sponsored by the NYPD.
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Charter Schools' "Path To Possible" rally by parents & supporters at Prospect Park Brooklyn, to asked the City for more space and quality education for all NYC kids.
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PSC-CUNY's two-year fierce fight for a contract ended with the contract ratification. But the fight seems not over yet as CUNY is delaying in paying out the money.
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A deep dive into the workings of Man Up Inc., a Non-Profit Organization that serves the East New York Neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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An event held citywide every January for people to bring their Christmas trees to be mulched. In Brooklyn, it holds at Prospect Park and organized by The Prospect Park Alliance. I was there in 2016.
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A Vox Pop on the April 19, 2016 NYS Presidential Primary produced by Newsroom Institute students at Brooklyn College.
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Internship Stipend- a program at the Brooklyn College Magner Career Center that awards scholarships to students to enable them do internships.
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New York City crackdown on homeless encampments in an attempt to solve the homelessness crisis in the city.
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A non-profit organization in East New York, Brooklyn holds a conference to reach out to young men in the community.
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What students should know about their course credits when they are transferring to Brooklyn College.
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A professional profile of Olga Delauz, a multimedia journalism student at Brooklyn College.
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A protest rally held by the Cameroon community in front of the United Nations to ask the Security Council for help to fight Boko Haram in Africa.
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A fiction project on a good wife who loses her patience because her husband ignores her instead of discussing issues,
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Newsroom Institute Journalists produced this Vox Vop on Brooklyn College students' thoughts about Harriet Tubman being on the new $20 Bill. I was producer # 1.
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