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Curating Your 'Class' Photos with Photographer Karen Marshall
All this week, we've talked about class on The Takeaway. And we gave you an assignment: take a photo of something in or around your house that indicates what class you're in. You sent us some great...
View ArticleErrol Morris on Soldiers Posing With Dead Civilians
The world has been shocked by three photographs released by German magazine Der Spiegel. The photos depict dead civilians in Afghanistan and U.S. Soldiers who are accused of killing them for sport....
View ArticleWhite House to Withhold Osama bin Laden Photos
The White House has announced that it will not release photos of Osama bin Laden’s death. Quoting the transcript of President Obama’s upcoming interview with 60 Minutes, set to air this Sunday, White...
View ArticlePhotos: Hurricane Irene
We asked you to submit your photos of Hurricane Irene, which moved from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to New England over the weekend, weakening from a Type 1 hurricane to a tropical storm, killing...
View ArticleLost Arctic Photos Open Window Back in Time to Age of Exploration
The cold of the Antarctic was the final frontier during the last era of exploration. From 1492 until the early 20th century, explorers ventured off to discover new lands and plant their national...
View ArticleHow Ballot Selfies Can Threaten Democracy
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.When New Hampshire passed a law banning ballot photos in an effort to curb voter coercion, the New Hampshire chapter of the American Civil...
View ArticleRecent Photos
We're halfway through our current workshop in the Bronx, at the Next Generation Center. Here's some photos of the Rookies at work.Since the start of the workshop in February, the Rookies have been...
View ArticleWho's behind these Uncommon Economic Indicators?
Our online collaboration of economic coverage between listeners and the Brian Lehrer Show now has more than 700 posts, and occasionally we get a peek at some of the people producing the content. We...
View ArticleI Stand Corrected...
I felt like such a hypocrite. Here I am in Queens, challenging the teens to find a sense of connection to their community, possibly eradicate their assumptions, and change their views about the place,...
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10 Year Anniversary Party
One of the Rookies asked me 'why is it that we have to throw the party on a brick cold day?' But, despite the arctic temperature and the wind chill factor Rookies from past and present showed up. We...
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Rookies: On Your Marks, Get Set, GO!
This fall, we began a new broadcast workshop in Flushing, Queens in partnership with the Flushing YMCA. During the past month, the Rookies have started to roll through their lessons, putting their new...
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POTUS Sighting!
We took a group of 14 Rookies from the Bronx and Queens down to Washington DC to see the sights. There were 17 of us, traveling on a double-decker bus, staying in a hostel.We got in to DC and walked...
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Snapshots of the American Commute
Our partner The Takeaway asked for your snapshots and sounds from your daily commute. They got some striking photos, some cluttered traffic and a healthy dose of personality.See the full slideshow here.
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SLIDE SHOW: The Willis Avenue Bridge's Final Journey
(New York, NY -- Stephen Nessen, WNYC) The 109-year old Willis Avenue bridge drifted down the East River early Tuesday morning as it headed for Jersey City. It was replaced last July as part of a $612...
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PHOTOS: Amazon Bike Lane? Hong Kong Gridlock? Your Summer Vacation, In...
TN readers: here's your summer assignment: while you're vacationing this summer, take a picture of what you think is a good representation of a transportation mode, wherever you happen to be.We're...
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Your Top 12 Abandoned Bike Photos: Saran Wrapped, Crumpled, Stacked Six High...
The most conspicuous collection of forgotten bikes in one photo comes from the well-to-do Upper East Side at Lexington Ave and 67th st.We've received more the 400 photos of bike blight around New York...
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PHOTO: Is This the Snowiest Road in America Right Now?
Mt. Baker, Washington, July 2, 2012 (via WASDOT)While the heat pounds the poor souls at sea level, this mountain road on Mt. Baker, Washington is still a canyon of snow.The Washington State Department...
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The Road To Grace is Paved in Awkward
This week? A bit of joy for your post-Olympics, late summer lull.I don’t know if you’re like me but the images that endure after each Summer Olympics—long after the runners, bikers, and tennis players...
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PHOTOS: Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
We’ll be updating this throughout the day. Send your photos to transponation@gmail.com or @transportnation. ‘Cause we’d like to share them.1:3opm: broken traffic light at King Street and Varick Street...
View ArticleAnd the Winner Is...
The Halloween Costume Contest tallies are in!For their impeccable design and playful take on the recent buzz that there may be a second Mona Lisa, Theresa Santanglo and Matt are the winners with their...
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