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Christopher Columbus, friend or foe?

Hey friends, I have two big meetings in New York City today so I give you my page to express YOUR thoughts on Columbus Day.

Christopher Columbus is a controversial figure for some who question his ‘discovery’ of the Americas. For Native Americans, it is a day of mourning, for Italians it’s a chance to [...]

Is Working a Labor of Love? It is for My New Radio Show!

On Saturday, I return to radio with a new weekly talk show titled “Working New York”.

Mark Riley in studio

The program will allow me to give full voice to something that’s been articulated before, but needs to be shouted from the rooftops now. That is, working people, those folks who [...]

Will There Ever Be Another "Uncle Walter"?

On Walter Cronkite’s passing last Friday at the age of 92, the nation quickly divided into two groups. There are those who are old enough to remember the period between 1962 and 1981 when he was the public face of American television news, and those who are too young to have had that experience. As [...]