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@Kevin_M_Burke interviews prominent & everyday guests about their hometowns to explore how where we're from shapes who we are. Season 1 #NYC w/ @MuseumofCityNY

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If people 100 years from now want to commune with your memory, where should they look? For #DavidJohansen, it's the old Hotel Diplomat in #Manhattan where he performed with the #NewYorkDolls. Hear the story from a kid on #StatenIsland who became a #MusicIcon -yourhometown.org.

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"My older brother and I used to kind of fight like Cain and Abel, but he had a record player, and he had a lot of records. And when he wasn't around, I used to play his records." 🎧Listen to more tales from music legend #David Johansen's childhood at yourhometown.org.

"My older brother and I used to kind of fight like Cain and Abel, but he had a record player, and he had a lot of records. And when he wasn't around, I used to play his records." 

🎧Listen to more tales from music legend #David Johansen's childhood at yourhometown.org.
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Can you spot #DavidJohansen or maybe you know him as #BusterPoindexter? In this episode, David reminisced about his boyhood with his friends, from swimming in the #KillVanKull to biking in #Brooklyn to riding the #StatenIslandFerry. Listen to his tales at yourhometown.org.

Can you spot #DavidJohansen or maybe you know him as #BusterPoindexter? In this episode, David reminisced about his boyhood with his friends, from swimming in the #KillVanKull to biking in #Brooklyn to riding the #StatenIslandFerry. Listen to his tales at yourhometown.org.
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Tomorrow! What in Tiffany Cabán's childhood made her someone who marches to the front lines for change? Hear this new #CityCouncil member-public defender, activist, and queer #Latina — talk about her journey of becoming in #Queens and the call to action in her soul. Your Hometown Podcast

Tomorrow! What in <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a>'s childhood made her someone who marches to the front lines for change? 
Hear this new #CityCouncil member-public defender, activist, and queer #Latina — talk about her journey of becoming in #Queens and the call to action in her soul. <a href="/YHTPodcast/">Your Hometown Podcast</a>
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New‼️ Running against the establishment, Tiffany Cabán came within a few votes of winning the primary for DA of #Queens. Now she's won a Council seat and her voice will help shape #NYC. Learn how it shaped her and the power of grace in our lives at yourhometown.org.

New‼️ Running against the establishment, <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a> came within a few votes of winning the primary for DA of #Queens. Now she's won a Council seat and her voice will help shape #NYC. Learn how it shaped her and the power of grace in our lives at yourhometown.org.
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Great time filming with Tiffany Cabán at Museum of the City of NY. Don't miss her compelling Your Hometown Podcast episode ahead of our conversation for MCNY's Leading Cities Today series on Sun @ 2pm. If you want to understand where Tiffany's going on the NYC Council, listen to where she’s from.

Great time filming with <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a> at <a href="/MuseumofCityNY/">Museum of the City of NY</a>. Don't miss her compelling <a href="/YHTPodcast/">Your Hometown Podcast</a> episode ahead of our conversation for MCNY's Leading Cities Today series on Sun @ 2pm. If you want to understand where Tiffany's going on the NYC Council, listen to where she’s from.
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Where on your map is the happiest place for you? For Tiffany Cabán it's the softball field, #CunninghamPark. "I never felt as joy-filled as I did growing up playing #softball." Hear stories like this, from growing up in #Queens to fighting for its people→yourhometown.org

Where on your map is the happiest place for you? For <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a> it's the softball field, #CunninghamPark. "I never felt as joy-filled as I did growing up playing #softball." Hear stories like this, from growing up in #Queens to fighting for its people→yourhometown.org
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Thank you for allowing us to tell your story, Tiffany Cabán! If you missed it, listen now to Tiffany's Your Hometown episode as she shares her story -- from growing up in #Queens to fighting for its people today at yourhometown.org or your favorite #podcast app!

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What makes you the person you are today? Think about it. It's the many experiences you encounter; even the smallest moments of life can shape you.🎧Listen to Tiffany Cabán as we explore the experiences that shaped her desire to fight for #socialjustice - yourhometown.org.

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Live 2 pm today — Kevin Burke speaks to Tiffany Cabán about her childhood in #Queens and how it led her to become a #publicdefender & Council Member. It's part of the Museum of the City of NY’s "Leading Cities Today" series. Register for this free virtual event bit.ly/3DKxzh2

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"I have an older brother, Eddie Jr. He took care of me growing up. He has done maybe more than anyone to shape me into the human being that I am." Learn how the bond Tiffany Cabán shares with her brother made her someone who stands up for others today at yourhometown.org.

"I have an older brother, Eddie Jr. He took care of me growing up. He has done maybe more than anyone to shape me into the human being that I am." Learn how the bond <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a> shares with her brother made her someone who stands up for others today at yourhometown.org.
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"I feel really safe with my dog. #GrowingUp, we had a Siberian #Husky. I loved her so much. The first death I experienced that really shook me was hers. We were inseparable." Hear about Tiffany Cabán's story growing up in #Queens to #activism in #NYC - yourhometown.org.

"I feel really safe with my dog. #GrowingUp, we had a Siberian #Husky. I loved her so much. The first death I experienced that really shook me was hers. We were inseparable." Hear about <a href="/tiffany_caban/">Tiffany Cabán</a>'s story growing up in #Queens to #activism in #NYC - yourhometown.org.
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Today! We welcome Sewell Chan, editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune. Before working at the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, he was a kid growing up in an #immigrant family in #NYC. What's at the root of his calling as a journalist? Listen today at yourhometown.org.

Today! We welcome <a href="/sewellchan/">Sewell Chan</a>, editor-in-chief of The <a href="/TexasTribune/">Texas Tribune</a>. Before working at the <a href="/latimes/">Los Angeles Times</a>, <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a>, and <a href="/washingtonpost/">The Washington Post</a>, he was a kid growing up in an #immigrant family in #NYC. What's at the root of his calling as a journalist? Listen today at yourhometown.org.
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In episode 18, Sewell Chan reflects on what in his childhood in #NYC led him to become a reporter: “I guess I did feel a little bit like an #outsider, and that may have influenced my interest in journalism where curiosity is rewarded – as well as nosiness.”yourhometown.org

In episode 18, <a href="/sewellchan/">Sewell Chan</a> reflects on what in his childhood in #NYC led him to become a reporter: “I guess I did feel a little bit like an #outsider, and that may have influenced my interest in journalism where curiosity is rewarded – as well as nosiness.”yourhometown.org
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The only child born in the #US to immigrants, Sewell Chan grew up singing “#NewYork, New York” in school like it was the national anthem. Hear him discuss #growingup in #NYC and how it was a “third space, that wasn't #Asia but wasn't #America either.” - yourhometown.org

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“I don't feel I'm trying to live up to someone else's standard – just my own. Maybe there's something very #NewYork about that, too.” Sewell Chan's curiosity led him to the Queens Public Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Metropolitan Opera, and #Broadway. Discover his #NYC journey only at yourhometown.org

“I don't feel I'm trying to live up to someone else's standard – just my own. Maybe there's something very #NewYork about that, too.”

<a href="/sewellchan/">Sewell Chan</a>'s curiosity led him to the <a href="/QPLNYC/">Queens Public Library</a>, <a href="/metmuseum/">The Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>, <a href="/MetOpera/">Metropolitan Opera</a>, and #Broadway. Discover his #NYC journey only at yourhometown.org
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Can't wait for tomorrow! Internationally-acclaimed artist #GlennLigon talks about growing up in #NYC in the '60s and '70s. Glenn's work gives us new ways of seeing our history and ourselves. Don't miss his story of becoming. Subscribe to our podcast at yourhometown.org.

Can't wait for tomorrow! Internationally-acclaimed artist #GlennLigon talks about growing up in #NYC in the '60s and '70s. Glenn's work gives us new ways of seeing our history and ourselves. Don't miss his story of becoming. Subscribe to our podcast at yourhometown.org.
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Out now‼️ A new episode with artist #GlennLigon, who gives us fresh ways of seeing our #history and ourselves. How can we see him better? Hear his #NY story — from the #Bronx to the #UpperWestSide to the #world. 🎧Listen today at yourhometown.org

Out now‼️ A new episode with artist #GlennLigon, who gives us fresh ways of seeing our #history and ourselves. How can we see him better? Hear his #NY story — from the #Bronx to the #UpperWestSide to the #world. 🎧Listen today at yourhometown.org
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“I’m not very good at dates…But I do remember emotions.” #GlennLigon Glenn Ligon. #Artist. #NewYorker. Hear him explore his memories of #growingup in #NYC and the map of feelings that overlays the wide landscape he traveled on his journey of becoming at yourhometown.org.

“I’m not very good at dates…But I do remember emotions.” #GlennLigon

Glenn Ligon. #Artist. #NewYorker. Hear him explore his memories of #growingup in #NYC and the map of feelings that overlays the wide landscape he traveled on his journey of becoming at yourhometown.org.
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Each of us has our own unique connection to the place we call #home. What does yours mean to you? Don’t miss renowned artist #GlennLigon exploring his #NewYork at yourhometown.org (or wherever you listen to #podcasts).

Each of us has our own unique connection to the place we call #home. What does yours mean to you? Don’t miss renowned artist #GlennLigon exploring his #NewYork at yourhometown.org (or wherever you listen to #podcasts).