Karen Frillmann appears in the following:
Etan Patz Case Closed? FBI May Not Be Convinced
Friday, February 07, 2014
With a suspect in custody and a murder confession reportedly on tape, it would seem that the NYPD has finally solved the case of missing child Etan Patz.
But as Pro Publica reporter Joaquin Sapien discovered, the FBI might not agree that 52-year-old Pedro Hernandez is Patz’s killer. In ...
Pete Seeger, Unsuccessful Hermit
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
What was it like to be the folk legend's friend and neighbor for 20 years? WNYC's Karen Frillmann remembers.
"Do-Nothing Nonprofit" Actually Does Stuff
Thursday, January 23, 2014
In Central Harlem, Breaking into the Middle Class Isn't Easy
Thursday, January 09, 2014
In a section of central Harlem, the median income has doubled in the last decade. But not everyone in the neighborhood is being lifted by the rising tide.
The Middle Class Squeeze in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Wednesday, January 08, 2014
In this vast swath of brownstone Brooklyn, filled with Renaissance architecture and stained glass windows, even people in households making more than double the city's median income can hardly afford to stay put.
Louis Armstrong's Corona Sure Has Changed
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
The Staten Island Neighborhood Where Making It Means Three Dogs, Not One
Monday, January 06, 2014
Paying Kids to Go to School: Can it Work?
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Did The NYPD Push A Mentally Ill Man To Falsely Confess To Murder?
Monday, December 23, 2013
Despite promising to start videotaping interrogations, the NYPD didn't. Now we might never know what really happened to Etan Patz.
MICROPOLIS: Are Ethnic Enclaves Bad for Immigrants?
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
After 20 Years, A Green Card Reunites Mother And Daughter
Monday, November 25, 2013
In Harm's Way: Remembering New York City's Kids Killed by Gunfire
Monday, November 25, 2013
Coveted Green Cards Now Within Reach For Gay Couples
Monday, November 11, 2013
When the Supreme Court struck down the key provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act in June, it was a moment of jubilation for same-sex binational couples. Many immediately applied to sponsor their spouses for green cards. WNYC’s Mirela Iverac was there as one couple took the final step in that process.
Food Stamp Cuts Affect 1 in 5 New Yorkers, Including Some You Wouldn't Expect
Thursday, November 07, 2013
In New York City, 1.8 million people use food stamp, including 24-year-old Yale graduate Hugo Martinez Bernardino. Bernardino, along with one in five New Yorkers, saw food stamp benefits go down last week. Now a debate in Washington is underway about whether to implement larger cuts.
Sentenced to Death in Bangladesh, a War Criminal Remains Free in New York
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
This week, a war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced two men to death for the killings of 18 people during the country's war of independence from Pakistan, in 1971.
Life After Sandy: One Year Later
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Early on Oct. 29, 2012, tropical storm Sandy, churning through Atlantic Ocean waters in an easterly direction along America's Eastern Seaboard, hit a high pressure cold front and curved north-northeast. It was a left turn that became a left hook, aimed straight at the ribs of New Jersey.
Study: Latino and Immigrant Workers More Likely To Die in Construction Falls
Thursday, October 24, 2013
In New York, the majority of those who die working construction are Latinos and immigrants, according to a new report from the Center for Popular Democracy.
Post Shutdown Immigration Courts Reopen - But Problems Could Continue
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Immigration courts are re-opening Friday, but it’s unclear how hearings that were canceled during the shutdown will be rescheduled.
Lhota Struggling To Win Latino Votes
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Over 700,000 Latinos are registered to vote in New York City — is it any wonder that mayoral candidates Bill de Blasio and Joe Lhota are both courting them? But Lhota is doing worse on this score than Republicans traditionally do. For the first time in 25 years, a Republican might win fewer than three in 10 Hispanic votes.
1 in 10 New Yorkers Might Be at Risk in Case of Evacuation
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
