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Archive: Apr 2014

Earth Day: for politicians, a chance to step up

By | April 25, 2014

  Host Intro- Today marks the end of the Earth Week. A week dedicated to support environment protection. Politicians are giving earth day presents to their constituents. Asabe Vincent-Otiono reports on why these politicians need to take a step back. …………………………… Earth Day week began with proclamations from politicians all around the globe. New York … Read More

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NYPD and Brooklyn District Attorney square off over marijuana laws

By | April 25, 2014

Host Intro: This week, the Brooklyn District Attorney announced that his office would no longer prosecute people arrested with small amount of marijuana. Today, drug law reform advocates held a rally in Brooklyn to celebrate. Chris Mossa has more.   Brooklyn has more marijuana arrests than any other borough. The DA’s office prosecuted 8,500 cases … Read More

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Cherry blossoms a gateway to Japanese culture

By | April 25, 2014

HOST INTRO: Sakura Matsuri is the Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival. It’s celebrated in many cities in the United States, and in New York the weekend festival begins on Saturday. It’s more than just traditional culture, like the culture of Japan itself. Felice León reports.   This is the Sakura Matsuri’s 33rd the Director of Programs there, says that there … Read More

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Cricket finding a home pitch in the U.S.

By | April 25, 2014

HOST INTRO: Cricket is second only to soccer as the most popular sport in the world – though you wouldn’t know it in the United States. Some grassroots organizations are hoping to emulate Soccer’s rise to popularity in this country. My co-host Caroline Ballard reports. ——————— Walk through the red door of The Cricketer’s Arms on … Read More

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