Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

The Fire that Sparked a Workplace Revolution

9th - Higher Ed
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Tragedy took the lives of 146 workers – and exposed a shocking lack of workplace health and safety laws in New York State.
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

New York: The City That Never Sleeps

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Let's take a look at the Big Apple, New York City. It is the most exciting city in the world, filled with restaurants, bars, museums, shopping destinations, and iconic sites.
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

War of the Worlds: The Hoax of a Century

9th - Higher Ed
The infamous 'War of the Worlds' radio broadcast was a 'fake' news report of a devastating alien invasion advancing on New York City - that changed broadcasting forever.
Instructional Video1:40
Curated Video

DJ Kool Herc's Turntables: Hip Hop Extraordinaire

9th - Higher Ed
In 1970s New York, 16-year-old Jamaican immigrant Clive Campbell (aka DJ Kool Herc) used his trusty turntables to loop funk records and bring the beat. In the process he helped create one of America's true art forms: hip hop.
Instructional Video1:56
Curated Video

The Harlem Renaissance

9th - Higher Ed
The Harlem Renaissance was an explosion of African American culture and creativity that began in 1920s New York.
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

George W. Bush: After September 11

9th - Higher Ed
In the wake of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil in history, President George W. Bush delivers a much anticipated speech to a Joint Session of Congress, outlining America’s reaction to the unprecedented atrocity.
Instructional Video4:57
Amor Sciendi

A Building with An American Accent

12th - Higher Ed
The Flatiron building had been painted and photographed by artists for over a century because it looks so different, but the parts that draw on tradition are just as interesting.
Instructional Video9:29
Espresso Media

The Art of Handmade Guitars: A Journey with Rick

9th - 12th
This video is a glimpse into the world of Rick Kelly, a guitar builder in New York City who handcrafts guitars using reclaimed wood. The video explores his passion for his craft, the unique qualities of his guitars, and the importance of...
Instructional Video8:26
Weird History

Lord Gordon Gordon - History's Biggest Scammer

12th - Higher Ed
This intriguing figure remains one of history's boldest con men. But how exactly did he get away scamming so many people, including swindling a whopping $1 million from Jay Gould, and where did he actually come from? Today, we're diving...
Instructional Video1:20
The March of Time

Modeling dress ad work

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1950: DRAMATIZATION: 'Patti' going to bed. 'Patti' WORKING: modeling dress for family in upscale dress shop dressing in dressing room w/ another model modeling bathing suit for photo shoot smoking cigarette for ad posing w/ tooth...
Instructional Video26:07
Wonderscape

History Kids: Ellis Island and the Immigration Process

K - 5th
This video provides a brief history of Ellis Island, the immigration process, and the reasons why people immigrated to the United States. It also highlights the challenges and experiences that immigrants faced during their journey and...
News Clip4:50
Curated Video

Police, mayor provide updates on New York City stabbing spree

Higher Ed
The suspect was finally captured and taken into custody at East 46th Street and First Avenue after a cab driver witnessed the third stabbing and called the police. (Scripps News)
News Clip1:33
Curated Video

Stabbing spree in New York City leaves 2 dead, 1 critically injured

Higher Ed
Two large kitchen knives covered in blood were recovered by police after he was arrested. (Scripps News)
News Clip0:41
Curated Video

Exonerated 'Central Park Five' sue Trump for defamation over his debate comments

Higher Ed
The exonerated "Central Park Five" have filed a defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump over comments he made about their case during the presidential debate. (Scripps News)
News Clip0:33
Curated Video

A former aide to New York Mayor Eric Adams is charged with destroying evidence as top deputy quits

Higher Ed
A former New York City official was charged Tuesday with witness tampering and destroying evidence as a federal investigation led to Mayor Eric Adams’ bribery indictment. (Scripps News)
News Clip2:46
Curated Video

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to taking bribes and illegal campaign contributions

Higher Ed
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty Friday to federal bribery charges and other counts that have roiled the nation’s biggest city after months of investigations, searches and subpoenas. (Scripps News)
News Clip6:03
Curated Video

Former Manhattan District Attorney Michael Scotto reacts to Adams indictment

Higher Ed
Adams is accused of accepting illegal campaign contributions and other benefits from foreign nationals seeking influence over him. (Scripps News)
News Clip1:19
Curated Video

Federal prosecutors expected to unseal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Higher Ed
Federal prosecutors are expected to unseal a corruption indictment Thursday against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. (Scripps News)
News Clip2:46
Curated Video

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal bribery and fraud charges

Higher Ed
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges of bribery conspiracy, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. (Scripps News)
News Clip5:43
Bloomberg

The Fintech Ecosystem in NYC

Higher Ed
Orum CEO Stephany Kirkpatrick joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss why she thinks NY is a great place to build fintech companies, and why workplace flexibility is important. She speaks on "Bloomberg Technology."
News Clip16:06
Bloomberg

GOP Candidate Chris Christie on Trump, Election, Fed, Ukraine, China

Higher Ed
Chris Christie, a Republican presidential candidate and former governor of New Jersey, talks about the criminal cases lodged against former President Donald Trump, the Inflation Reduction Act, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the...
News Clip0:45
Bloomberg

Deadly Storm North of NYC Creates Commuting Chaos

Higher Ed
Deadly flooding swept through the lower Hudson River Valley north of New York City, snarling commuter and freight travel as a slow-moving weather front made its way through the US Northeast promising more devastation. About 8 inches of...
News Clip2:43
Bloomberg

How Moving to Miami Saves Thousands

Higher Ed
Leaving New York for Florida is a big money saver. This is a trend that really picked up during the pandemic and continued in the years since. Scarlet Fu and Romaine Bostick report on Bloomberg Television.
News Clip9:26
Bloomberg

Lazard's McGuire on Return to Wall Street, Future of NYC

Higher Ed
"New York City's best days are ahead," Lazard President Ray McGuire says while discussing the future of the city, his return to Wall Street and the outlook for Lazard with Sonali Basak on "Bloomberg Markets." Follow Bloomberg for...