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Produced by Mathew R. Warren
Two months ago Guillermo Montero, a cabbie for over 30 years, bought his first hybrid taxi.
Montero’s Toyota Camry is now among the 1,020 hybrid cabs in New York City. To date, only approximately eight percent of all taxis in the city are hybrids. Since making the switch, Montero said he has realized a savings of at least $30 a day on gas.
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Canal Street, in New York City’s Chinatown, the day after Mayor Bloomberg’s Special Investigation Unit shut down 32 stores, and confiscated $1 million in counterfeit goods.
Produced by Mathew R. Warren
Annie Schreffler contributed reporting
Singer, drummer and songwriter, Tyrone Thomas talks about his much sampled song “7 Minutes of Funk”, and sings some soul.
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Allison Esposito contributed photos
Located under the 7 Train in Long Island City, Queens, 5 Pointz is one of the largest outdoor legal spaces for graffiti artists in New York City. This video features interviews with the legendary Lady Pink, from the classic movie “Wild Style”, a French graffiti artist, and Meres, curator and resident artist in charge at 5 Pointz.
Produced by Mathew R. Warren