June 19, 2024, marked the 159th year since Union troops informed enslaved Americans of their emancipation in Galveston, Texas. For many New Yorkers, the day meant a free outdoor concert all the way in Times Square. Some wanted to do something a little easier — a 5k in 88-degree weather. And even others commemorated the holiday at Christ Church in East Midtown for a concert with the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus.
Here’s how it sounded.
Jun 21, 2024
7 min
Manhattan’s Upper East Side saw celebration, condemnation, and confrontation on June 2nd, as thousands gathered on 5th Avenue. Here's what the parade and protest sounded like.
Jun 4, 2024
5 min
Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, was found guilty of 34 felony counts in a Manhattan court this evening — the first time a former American president has been convicted of a felony. Here’s what it sounded like outside the courthouse.
May 31, 2024
2 min
Hey. My name is Colby. This is a radio cover letter. It's a way for you to understand a little more about me, how qualified I am (spoiler: quite), and what I sound like (spoiler: not quiet). If you listen until the end, you can even learn how to contact me! Enjoy!
May 23, 2024
1 min