Sidewalks and Skyscrapers

Sidewalks and Skyscrapers: New York Is This Way

Society EN ↓ 31 episodes

Showing you how to figuratively and literally get in and around New York City. This podcast looks at the culture, history, and current events of the world’s greatest city. Hosted by Glenn Mann

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Sidewalks and Skyscrapers

Episodes

Basketball Fever And NYC 01.06.2026 10:40

Talking about the Knicks, MSG and city history.

Moped Restaurant Robbers And Trash Can Dreams 10.07.2024 10:20

Thoughts on brazen restaurant robberies, trash can aspirations, and the return of a beloved NY institution. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn https://www.swellcast.com/glennpricemann

How To Survive Summer In NY 04.07.2024 13:46

Summer in the city survival tips Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn https://www.swellcast.com/glennpricemann

Christmas Is New York 20.12.2023 2:13

A word about New York’s special connections to Christmas Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Bodegas and Bandits 07.12.2023 15:00

Talking about bodega safety, quality of life, and the mayor’s approval numbers Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Five Crimes That Shocked New York 04.12.2023 15:47

Talking about five major crimes in New York City’s modern history Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

JFK, Oswald, and New York 22.11.2023 3:19

In mini-episode talking about the New York connections for JFK and Lee Harvey Oswald on the anniversary of the 1963 assassination. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Let’s Go Shopping (The Holiday Season) 18.11.2023 16:57

Talking about the holiday shopping season in New York City Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Mayoral Scandals & Subway Safety 11.11.2023 13:40

Talking about a past and present scandalous mayor, and safety on the subways If you haven’t yet don’t forget to subscribe Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Made In New York 07.11.2023 18:57

Talking about native born New Yorkers who became icons and legends. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

They Made It In New York 05.11.2023 17:55

Talking about iconic figures born outside of New York who moved here and proved beyond a doubt that if you can make it here that you can make it anywhere Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Getting New York 02.11.2023 13:40

Talking about the Netflix Documentary series about John Gotti, Halloween In NY and other scary things. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

From Disco To Hip-Hop 29.04.2023 10:21

This year is the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop Talking about the origins and some city history Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Superman And The City 26.04.2023 11:52

It’s a bird, it’s a plane It’s Superman in the city Talking about the world’s most famous superhero and his connection to New York particularly the 1978 film starring Christopher Reeve. Some thoughts and anecdotes on local TV station Pix 11 and Grand Central Terminal Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com Want To Support This Podcast? Venmo:@mannglenn https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn

Hey, We’re Walking Here 17.04.2023 14:08

Talking about why New Yorkers always appear to be in a rush, and some advice for tourists and visitors. Email:podcast@mannglenn.com

Give My Regards To Broadway (Apologies to Andrew Lloyd Webber) 15.04.2023 10:17

Talking about the end of historic run, and thoughts on Broadway. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com

The End Of Madison Square Garden? 15.04.2023 12:35

Talking about the past and future of Madison Square Garden amid calls for its relocation. Email:podcast@mannglenn.com

Some NY Talk 30.10.2022 18:55

Talking about Halloween, memories from Superstorm Sandy, crime and swords, and a casino in Times Square.

Manhattan Murder History 15.10.2022 12:11

In the latest episode, I’m talking about two famous murders in the New York’s history, stories that include Alexander Hamilton, and Madison Square Garden. You can support the podcast at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn or Venmo: @mannglenn Email:podcast@mannglenn.com

Batman Is From The Bronx 07.10.2022 12:56

Talking about the BX roots of the Caped Crusader, and staying safe in real life Gotham. You can support the podcast at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn or Venmo:@mannglenn Email:Podcast@mannglenn.com

It’s Time For You To Leave NY 04.10.2022 14:06

Talking about why you may need to leave New York City, current living conditions, and why New Yorkers deserve better. Email:@podcast@mannglenn.com Support the podcast at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mannglenn or Venmo:@mannglenn

Get On The Train 04.05.2021 11:36

Talking about the return of 24 hour service to the NYC subway system. Follow Sidewalks and Skyscrapers on Instagram @sidewalksandskyscrapers and you can find the host on Twitter and Instagram @glennpricemann Email: podcast@mannglenn.com

Dining Out, Ducking Down 01.05.2021 8:05

Talking about a recent shooting at a famed NY eatery, and some other infamous moments when going out for a good meal or a good time didn’t work out so well. Follow me on Twitter & Instagram @glennpricemann. Follow @sidewalksandskyscrapers on Instagram. Email: podcast@mannglenn.com

You Might Be A NYC Hipster 30.04.2021 12:46

Taking a close look at the signs that you might be a NYC hipster. Follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @glennpricemann. Check out the Sidewalks and Skyscrapers IG @sidewalksandskyscrapers. Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com

What Makes A New Yorker A New Yorker? 27.04.2021 10:25

Talking about the defining qualities of what makes someone truly a New Yorker. You can follow me on Twitter at @glennpricemann. Check out the Sidewalks and Skyscraper Instagram @sidewalksandskyscrapers Email: Podcast@mannglenn.com