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The Pope's Polish Legacy in New York

From: Thomas Grove
Length: 02:38

Residents of New York's Polish neighborhood of Greenpoint watch Pope John Paul II's final days Read the full description.

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From: Thomas Grove

Default-piece-image-1 The piece was a daybook story (reported, produced and aired within 5 hours),for one of our Columbia University Journalism School broadcasts. I went to Greenpoint, spoke with residents in various storesand on the street. I was able to create a variety of scenes throuhout the neighborhood. The piece was aired on April 1 2005 on Columbia's webcast. http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/radio/221/2005-04-01/broadcast.asp

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The piece was a daybook story (reported, produced and aired within 5 hours),for one of our Columbia University Journalism School broadcasts. I went to Greenpoint, spoke with residents in various storesand on the street. I was able to create a variety of scenes throuhout the neighborhood. The piece was aired on April 1 2005 on Columbia's webcast. http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/radio/221/2005-04-01/broadcast.asp