Full episode 818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Act 5 Harlem Shuffle (podcast only) Subscribe on Spotify Subscribe in Apple Podcasts Transcript One woman needs to find shelter for 27 young men in a matter of hours. (15 minutes) By Emmanuel Dzotsi Song:“New York” by Cat Power More in ImmigrationView all 818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act One: No Sleep ‘Till Brooklyn Producer Valerie Kipnis follows a group of people who’ve just arrived at their new home, a tent shelter in the middle of nowhere. (11 minutes)Reporting help from Jika Gonzalez. 818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Two: 150 Days of Bummer Producer Diane Wu talks to an asylum seeker trying to hustle his way through bureaucratic limbo. (11 minutes) 818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Three: Lullaby of Broadway Host Ira Glass meets some of the city’s newest arrivals in every New Yorker’s least favorite place. (9 minutes) Staff RecommendationsView all 77 Sept. 26, 1997 Pray Can the secular world and the religious world understand each other? 472 Aug. 17, 2012 Our Friend David Favorite stories by our longtime contributor and friend David Rakoff.
818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act One: No Sleep ‘Till Brooklyn Producer Valerie Kipnis follows a group of people who’ve just arrived at their new home, a tent shelter in the middle of nowhere. (11 minutes)Reporting help from Jika Gonzalez.
818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Two: 150 Days of Bummer Producer Diane Wu talks to an asylum seeker trying to hustle his way through bureaucratic limbo. (11 minutes)
818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Three: Lullaby of Broadway Host Ira Glass meets some of the city’s newest arrivals in every New Yorker’s least favorite place. (9 minutes)
472 Aug. 17, 2012 Our Friend David Favorite stories by our longtime contributor and friend David Rakoff.