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LEADING THROUGH CHAOS: A Security and Intelligence Expert on Leadership and Public Safety in NYC
My guest is Sal Lifrieri, a nationally recognized security, intelligence, and crisis management expert, and president and founder of Protective Countermeasures Inc. (PCC Secure). His book Leading Through Chaos: What Decades in Intelligence, Crisis, and Chaos Taught Me About Leadership draws from a 40-year career spanning homicide investigations, hostage negotiations, intelligence operations, emergency management, and corporate security to examine why some teams adapt under pressure while others collapse. We talk about his career in the NYPD learning about leadership, emergency management before 9/11, and how safe we are in NYC today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 dage siden17 min
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Previewing the 2026-27 Season at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in The Bronx
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts provides the Bronx and surrounding communities with access to affordable local, national, and international performances that entertain, educate, inspire, and celebrate the traditions of a multi-cultural community. Executive Director Dante Albertie previews the 2026-27 season at Lehman Center, including music, dance and events for families in English and Spanish. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 dage siden15 min
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MAN MADE: How We Designed a World That Leaves Women Out, and How We Can Make It Right
Drawing on more than four decades of experience as an industrial designer and leader at companies including Nike and Reebok, Karen Korellis Reuther examines how products, spaces, and systems have often been designed around male bodies and experiences, leaving women to navigate environments that can be uncomfortable, exclusionary, or unsafe. Her book MAN MADE: How We Designed a World That Leaves Women Out, and How We Can Make It Right argues for a more expansive approach to design that treats inclusion not as an add-on, but as a fundamental responsibility of the design process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24. sep.15 min
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Spectrum Designs on Attracting and Retaining Employees with Developmental Disabilities
A recent survey of autistic adults found that nearly half don't feel it's safe to disclose their autism at work. But at one nonprofit in Port Washington, that concern is nonexistent. Fifteen years ago, Patrick Bardsley, started Spectrum Designs, a custom apparel company, with just two employees and a sewing machine in a barn. Today, Spectrum Designs operates four locations in New York, New Jersey and Florida, and is on track to generate $10 million in revenue this year. Spectrum Designs is also a non-profit, employing a workforce of 100 that is 70% autistic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20. sep.17 min
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Mental Health Supports Designed for Veterans & Their Families
Most American veterans transition to civilian life with remarkable success. However, veterans also face disproportionately higher rates of mental health challenges compared to the general public, and remain significantly less likely to seek care. To address this disparity, Rawle Andrews Jr., Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, is championing the expanded Mental Health Care Works campaign to dismantle stigma and broaden access to vital support for veterans and their families. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13. sep.15 min
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Previewing Limón Dance Company at The Joyce Theater, October 6-11, 2026
Founded in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern dance since its inception and is considered one of the world’s greatest dance companies. Artistic Director Dante Puleio explains why Limón’s work and vision remains so influential, and Puleio previews the company’s continuing 80th Anniversary celebration, including performances at The Joyce Theater, October 6-11, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13. sep.16 min
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9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero, A New Documentary Exploring the Rebuilding Process of Lower Manhattan
Marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and the 250th anniversary of our republic, a new documentary explores the promise and power of deliberative democracy. 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero, centers on Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, a nationally recognized leader in democratic innovation and public engagement. In 2002, Dr. Lukensmeyer led the historic public forums that brought New Yorkers together to shape the rebuilding of Ground Zero. A pioneer in her field, Dr. Lukensmeyer has advised cities, states, federal agencies, and international institutions on participatory governance and democracy reform. 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero is available on Apple TV and Amazon. For details on upcoming New York City area screenings, visit mattersmedia.org. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6. sep.29 min
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Providence House's New CEO on Perceptions and Policies That Prevent Solutions for Homelessness
As New York continues to grapple with homelessness, housing instability and the urgent need for more effective pathways to permanent housing, my guest is longtime homeless advocate Mary Brosnahan, who is the new Chief Executive Officer of Providence House, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit that has spent more than 45 years providing trauma-informed, community-centered services to women, families, and people returning from incarceration. We talk about the undercount of people living with homelessness, negative perceptions and ineffective policies surrounding homelessness, and what New York could do to help more people move from homelessness and housing instability toward lasting stability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31. aug.29 min
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OUR WILD FAMILIARS: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World
While urban life may feel removed from nature, in fact, animals and cities have always co-existed. So, over the centuries how have cities changed animals? What can we learn from the paths they’ve taken to co-exist in our built-worlds? My guest is award winning writer and social epidemiologist Dan Werb with the book OUR WILD FAMILIARS: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World. Dan Werb is an award-winning writer and social epidemiologist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, TIME, Salon, and other outlets. His previous books include The Invisible Siege: The Rise of Coronaviruses and the Search for a Cure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24. aug.15 min
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USA Fibroid Centers and Fibroid Fighters on Advancing the Cause of Women's Health and Safe Treatment of Fibroids
By age 50 up to 80% of women will have uterine fibroids, and often, without knowing it—because many women with uterine fibroids have no pain at all. But for others, fibroids can be extremely painful with symptoms that can change daily life. My guest is Dr. Yan Katsnelson, Founder of USA Fibroid Centers and Fibroid Fighters, a public welfare organization to advance the cause of women’s health and the safe and effective treatment of uterine fibroids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24. aug.15 min
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INVINCIBLE: Defy Your Genetic Destiny To Live Better, Longer
Most people find out about a health problem when it’s already a problem, but Dr. Florence Comite has spent over 30 years proving there’s a better way. Dr. Comite is a clinical-scientist, endocrinologist, leading expert in precision medicine, and New York Times bestselling author of INVINCIBLE: Defy Your Genetic Destiny To Live Better, Longer, in which she shares her proprietary N-of1™ approach used with thousands of patients - analyzing biomarkers, family history, and lifestyle to reverse disease and intervene decades before conventional medicine would even flag a problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17. aug.17 min
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Culture For One: Connecting NYC Children in Foster Care To The Arts
Culture For One is a non-profit bringing the arts to New York City children in foster care. Executive Director Susan Kasarsky and Robin Abbott, Senior Director of Programming, talk about the value of the hundreds of artistic experiences they facilitate every year for children in foster care. To learn more about partnerships and volunteering, visit CultureForOne.org. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17. aug.16 min
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THE CREATURES’ GUIDE TO CARING: A Look at the Evolution of Parenting on Earth
THE CREATURES’ GUIDE TO CARING by Elizabeth Preston is a lively and revelatory journey through the evolution of caretaking on Earth, from animal parents to modern-day humans, making the case that caring for children and each other made us who we are. Elizabeth Preston contributes regularly toThe New York Times and The Boston Globe, and has written for Science, The Atlantic, Orion, Slate, Audubon, Discover, National Geographic and others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10. aug.16 min
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Moving from a City Shelter to Affordable Housing with Anthos | Home
CityFHEPS is the nation’s largest municipal rental-assistance program, providing eligible NYC households vouchers to pay their rent. But unfortunately, receiving a voucher doesn’t necessarily mean a family can use it. My guests are Laura Lazarus, Co-Founder and CEO of Anthos I Home, a non-profit designed to partner with stakeholders to help voucher holders move quickly into affordable housing, and Shanaya Ramsey, to talk about her experience navigating NYC’s voucher program before and after connecting with Anthos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10. aug.17 min
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FOR BETTER AND WORSE: The Complicated Past and Challenging Future of Marriage
In FOR BETTER AND WORSE, Stephanie Coontz unravels the roots marriage trends, looking at critical periods of historical transformation, revealing shifting romantic ideals, gender expectations, and cultural myths that have impacted our family relationships all the way through twenty-first-century life. Stephanie Coontz is the director of research and public education for the Council on Contemporary Families. She’s written five books on gender, family, and history, including MARRIAGE, A HISTORY: How Love Conquered Marriage, which was cited in the U.S. Supreme Court decision on marriage equality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3. aug.14 min