WMHT Specials
The Story of a Troy Diner
Clip: Special | 4m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Upstate locals share memories of a beloved Troy institution, The Palace Diner.
Upstate locals Dave Deeb and Sandi Shook share their memories of The Palace Diner, a beloved Troy institution from the 1940's through the 70's. The diner was demolished in 1977 to make way for the Hoosick Street Bridge, which fragmented one of Troy's liveliest neighborhoods.
WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT
WMHT Specials
The Story of a Troy Diner
Clip: Special | 4m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Upstate locals Dave Deeb and Sandi Shook share their memories of The Palace Diner, a beloved Troy institution from the 1940's through the 70's. The diner was demolished in 1977 to make way for the Hoosick Street Bridge, which fragmented one of Troy's liveliest neighborhoods.
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Bridging the Divide - Panel Discussion
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WMHT hosts a panel discussion for the original documentary, Bridging The Divide. (43m 56s)
Bridging the Divide Panel: Elizabeth Dubben
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Elizabeth Dubben of Collar Works discusses community involvement in the artistic process. (1m 9s)
Bridging the Divide Panel: Jade Warrick
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Local artist Jade Warrick explains the name of her large-scale Uniting Line mural. (1m 11s)
Bridging the Divide Panel: James Mayben on Hoosick Street
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Community Leader James Mayben discusses the dangers Hoosick Street imposes on pedestrians. (1m 23s)
Bridging the Divide Panel: James Mayben on TRIP
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Community Leader James Mayben discusses his involvement with TRIP and his community. (1m 16s)
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A neighborhood works to shift divisions and narratives through community-driven art. (30s)
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Take a look at the process behind the building of the Hoosick Street Bridge. (1m 34s)
The Cookbook: An Interview with Gary Nelson
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Gary Nelson discusses the destructive nature of highway expansion projects across the US. (3m 5s)
Documentary Sneak Peek: Joe Fama
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Joe Fama sits down with WMHT to discuss the Hoosick Street Bridge. (3m 37s)
James' Neighborhood | James Mayben
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Hillside North Resident James Mayben discusses the history and future of his neighborhood. (3m 26s)
Reminiscing With Len Stuart | Bridging the Divide
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Len Stuart reminisces about growing up in his old Troy neighborhood. (2m)
WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT