Is “stop-and-frisk” an effective preemptive strategy for crime prevention or a case of racial profiling? Join panelists on both sides of the issue in The Greene Space to discuss how "stop-and-frisk" affects New Yorkers in their everyday lives.

In an effort to better understand the state of the American orchestra, WQXR welcomes four people working deep in the trenches.

Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.

Join Soterios Johnson, local host of Morning Edition, and Kerry Nolan, WQXR news host, for a party for singles, couples, friends, co-workers—anyone who enjoys food, unlimited beer and great conversation with other public radio listeners.

Notable for its extremely quick tempo and improvisation that is pure, BeBop takes over The Greene Space in an intimate gathering to hear jazz piano. Sip a glass of wine and delight in a special reading.

Meredith Monk celebrates the release of her new album, Songs of Ascension, with a live concert. Join New Sounds’ John Schaefer for performance and conversation with Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble, along with the Todd Reynolds Quartet.

Join Soundcheck live in The Greene Space for live performances from out-there jazz trio Medeski Martin and Wood, as well as the New York singer-songwriter Garland Jeffreys and his band, the Coney Island Playboys. 

Join host Kurt Andersen for this live taping of Studio 360 featuring the writer Elizabeth Wurtzel (Prozac Nation), comedian Eugene Mirman and Brooklyn band Tune-Yards. 

Entrepreneurs, utilities, and policymakers will explore the business case behind the implementation of new efficiency technologies, and drill down into the intricacies of the market for energy efficiency and opportunities for growth in clean energy.