Luke Burbank

Luke Burbank appears in the following:

The Best of 2009: iPhone Apps

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Apple's iPhone continued to dominate popular technology this year. In today's "Best of 2009," The Takeaway talks to technology writer Marshall Kirkpatrick about his favorite iPhone ap...

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Swine Flu: A Look Back on the Crisis That Wasn't

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

What have we learned from the swine flu crisis that wasn't? Joan Nichols, associate director of research at the Galveston National Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch...

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Takeouts: Airlines, The Value, Huskies Basketball

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Airline Takeout: Airline Consultant and President of R.W. Mann and Company Incorporated, Robert Mann, tells us how the airline industry is being affected by the late...

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Protests in Iran, Today and Thirty Years Ago

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Since the disputed presidential elections in Iran over the summer, there have been a series of protests, the latest, on Sunday, ending in at least 8 fatalities. How does today’s unres...

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Free Papers' Circulation Growing

Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Next time you're on the subway during morning rush hour... try this experiement: count the number of people READING one of the city's free daily newspapers. You might be surprised at just how many commuters are perusing copies of "AM New York" and "Metro." Although ...

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City Garbage

Friday, October 08, 2004

Mayor Bloomberg's plan for handling the city's garbage for the next twenty years relies on exporting most of the city's trash by barge, cutting down on truck trips. Bloomberg says the reduced pollution, traffic, and street wear and tear will benefit all New Yorkers. ...

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Bush Visit Causes Headaches on East Side

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

President Bush's moment in the international spotlight at the United Nations is over, but street closures and police checkpoints continue today on the East Side. With 95 world leaders in the area for high level debates, police aren't taking any chances ... and that can ...

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Bush Visit Causes Headaches on East Side

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

President Bush's moment in the international spotlight at the United Nations is over, but street closures and police checkpoints continue today on the East Side. With 95 world leaders in the area for high level debates, police aren't taking any chances ... and that can ...

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Hundreds Arrested in Night of Protests

Wednesday, September 01, 2004

Over a thousand protesters were arrested yesterday after taking part in what organizers called "direct action demonstrations". Reporter Luke Burbank has the story.

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Planning Anarchy (So Many Meetings!)

Thursday, August 26, 2004

This August 31st, anarchists from all over the country will converge on New York City to show their displeasure with the Republicans. While the public might perceive them as advocating chaos, reporter Luke Burbank found out that modern-day anarchy is actually very structured.

The dirty ...

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