Volume 273 | July 16th 2025

Premiering This Week

Are Trump's Tariffs Good for the American Economy?

Michael Froman, former U.S. Trade Representative under President Obama and now President of the Council on Foreign Relations, tells Jim Zirin that while some tariffs protect national security or address unfair trade, others fuel inflation and strain ties with key allies.


Monday - Thursday | 10:30 PM

Conversations with Jim Zirin

Rockaway Beach, Rooftop Films, Urban Stomp, and more!

This month on Arts in the City…we head to Rockaway Beach; explore NYC’s history of dance; check out Rooftop Films; meet a designer revitalizing the Garment District; and chat with Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller.


Friday - Sunday | 7:00 PM

Arts in the City

Zohran Mamdani: What’s Next for Democrats?

Nicholas Fandos, metro reporter for The Times, unpacks the latest in the NYC mayoral race; Emma Goldberg, features writer for The Times, explains what motivates Millennials and the conservative pitch to young women; and Erika Solomon updates us on Iran.


Friday - Sunday | 7:30 PM

The New York Times Close Up with Sam Roberts

Mr. Arkadin | 1955 | B&W

Guy Van Stratten, a small-time smuggler in Europe, warns terminally ill Jakob Zouk of a murder plot. Zouk is indifferent, prompting Stratten to reveal his motives, told through flashbacks.



Friday - Sunday | 9:30 PM

City Cinematheque

On the 'Gram

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Brandon Smith, Director of the Queer Voices NYC Film Festival, leads a powerful conversation with filmmakers Adomako Aman, Iree Mann, Mark Marquez, and Pierre Jean Gonzalez. 🎬✨


Behind The Scenes 🎬



In Case You Missed It!

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20 Years of Nueva York

This special anniversary episode celebrates two decades of the groundbreaking CUNY TV show, Nueva York. Through a reunion of producers, impactful stories, and behind-the-scenes moments,

it highlights the show's cultural relevance and its role in

uplifting Latino voices.

Straight Out of Flatbush to LA with Kerry Coddett

Comedian Kerry Coddett shares how she went from struggling in school and growing up in Brooklyn to turning her life around, becoming her high school’s valedictorian, and rising to success as a writer, producer,

and comedian.

Special: Labor & The Crisis of Democracy (Part 2)

On part two of this City Works special, host Laura Flanders speaks to labor leaders and activists at “Labor & The Crisis of Democracy,” the international conference held in May at the CUNY School of Labor

and Urban Studies.

For a full list of premieres from last week, click here

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