The New Yorkers Podcast

In this Episode: Kelly is joined by historian Greg Young! He is one of the creators and hosts of the Bowery Boys podcast which he's been producing with his co-host Tom Meyers for over 17 Years!  Join them as they talk about the history of podcasting itself! Learn how Greg's show, "The Bowery Boys" became one of the first podcasts! They talk about how the show has grown and changed over the years,...

In this Episode; Kelly is joined by Qasim Muhammad! He is a bus operator and photographer.  Qasim tells us how he became a bus operator. His inspiration as well as the long journey that it took to get there.   Kelly asks about his daily routine as a driver; his regular passengers, the routes he drives, as well as stories of unruly passengers.  Qasim lets Kelly know that the MTA values safety above...

In this Episode: Kelly is joined by Bianca Bahamondes! She is the Executive Editor of Secret NYC for all of North America.  They talk about what Secret NYC is and the kind of content they create. New York City History, Humor, Food and restaurants, as well as things to do in the city.  Learn about Secret NYC's stamp of approval system and find out what to look for when you're choosing your next res...

In this episode, Kelly is joined by Jae as they talk about the different ways to get around New York City! Join them as the talk about Taxi cabs. How to hail one, how to safely enter one, what directions give them to explain where you are going and much more! They also talk about some Cab terminology, give some history of taxis in New York and give their own personal taxi riding stories.  They the...

In this Episode, Kelly is joined by executive producer Jae as they answer YOUR questions about New York City!  Join them as they answer the questions: Is New York City Safe? How many days you should plan to visit? Our top five non touristy spots to visit? Our favorite pizza places and many many more!  Kelly and Jae talk about their favorite events that take place in the city: the holiday train sho...

In this episode: Kelly is joined by Digital Creator Megan Marod! She is a New York City Tour guide, Opera Singer, Content creator, and internet personality!  Join them as they talk about what it's like living in upper manhattan. The best restaurants in Harlem, different ways to partake in the arts, and the wonderfully odd neighbors  they've had or heard.  They talk about subway tips: how to find t...

Planning a trip to New York this winter? Looking for new, and fun things to do as a family? Ready to get in the holiday spirit?  Well the New Yorkers have you covered! In this episode, Kelly is joined by Maureen Steinert who is a German immigrant, content creator, and tour guide.  Together they talk about everything Christmas in New York City: the most scenic  ice skating rinks, the biggest holida...

Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews Captain, and holder of the world record for fastest flight from New York to London: Leslie Scott!  Kelly asks Leslie about his record breaking flight. Who all was involved, how much planning it took, and the historic flight across the Atlantic.  Leslie teaches Kelly about the sound barrier. What it means to break the sound barrier, the ramifications of doing so, an...

In this episode:  Kelly is joined by executive producer Jae as they talk about their top ten favorite New York City Places! Join them as they recount memories from their time living in the city, cool and unique spots for pictures and sight seeing, as well as some must do attractions for those who live in the city.  They talk about the river parks, the empire state building, even New Jersey gets a...

Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews NYC Street Pianist and author of critically acclaimed thriller: “The Raindrop Crossing”, Kristopher Hull!   Kelly and Kris talk about their work together, bringing art and music to people around the world. Kristopher tells Kelly about his upbringing as a world traveler, eventually landing in Massachusetts as a professional cyclist.  Falling sick and being unable to...

Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews digital creator, Rick McGuire who is the founder of the popular Instagram pages: Subway Creatures, What is New York, What New York Eats, What New York Wears, and What is New York Dating. Kelly and Rick discuss how Rick got into content creation as well as the ins and outs of being a digital creator. They also talk about Rick's pages: how they came to be, what his g...

Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews professional photographer Matthew McDermott! Matt focuses his work on humanitarian efforts, conflict, features, portraits and news coverage; nationally as well as internationally. Kelly and Matt bond over being from Florida, having twins in the family, and working as photographers. Matt talks about his time at The New York Post, covering the tragic events of 911 as...

Welcome to New York City!  Join Kelly Kopp and Jae Watson as they introduce you to the wonderful world of New York City!  In this episode, Kelly and Jae Interview each other to learn more about: what hustles they have, their goals for the show, and their most memorable New York stories!  New episodes are out every other Sunday! Kelly Kopp’s Social Media: @Newyorkcitykopp Jae Watson’s Social Media:...