-
WNYC holding moving sale --- cool stuff on stoop
Photo credit: Urbanite
Sorry, Mayor La Guardia's mic is not for sale.
As WNYC prepares to leave its cramped studios in the Municipal Building after 84 years, the radio station is having a stoop sale.
You can stop by and scoop up your own piece of WNYC history Thursday between 11a.m. and 2 p.m. in the public plaza of the Municipal Building.
Some mementos up for grabs include:
* A softball signed by The WNYC Independents, the station’s softball team
* Vintage WNYC baseball cap signed by Brian Lehrer
* Copies of the Spy Magazine anthology autographed by Kurt Andersen
* Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama press passes, signed by WNYC Political director Andrea Bernstein
* A selection of vinyl from host David Garland’s secret stash, including Dizzy Gillespie’s “Groovin’ High” signed by Garland
* “On the Media” host Brooke Gladstone’s Neil Tillotson bobbing-head doll. Tillotson, of New Hampshire. was for many years the first person to vote in the presidential primaries
All the proceeds will go to Radio Rookies, WNYC’s youth journalism program.
Several of WNYC’s radio personalities will be at the event, including Brian Lehrer, Leonard Lopate, Soterios Johnson, John Schaefer, Jad Abumrad, and Garland among others.Lehrer, by the way, will officially flip the “On Air” switch at the WNYC’s new home located at 106 Varick St. on June 17th at 10 a.m.
-- Simone Herbin
- Follow Us
advertisement | advertise on am New York
advertisement | advertise on am New York
Partners
Search cars
