GANYC Archives - Kevin C. Fitzpatrick

Episode 41: A Titanic Talk with Guide Dave Gardner

It’s the ship everyone has heard about. For the 41st episode of the podcast—still recorded remotely—Joanna and Kevin’s Big Show welcomes tour guide Dave Gardner who offers RMS Titanic walking tours. Dave has a wealth of knowledge about the fateful 1912 voyage […]

Kevin FitzpatrickApril 23, 2020

Third Apple Award. Credit: Scott Stanger

News

111 Places Wins Apple Award

I am happy to announce that on March 2 my book 111 Places in the Bronx That You Must Not Miss won the Apple Award from the Guides Association for New York City in the category of outstanding achievement in non-fiction book […]

Kevin FitzpatrickMarch 5, 2020May 11, 2020

News Podcast

Episode 39: The Bowery Boys

The stars aligned and we were able to bring New York’s favorite podcast heroes on the Big Show: Greg Young and Tom Meyers. They are best known as The Bowery Boys, and for more than 300 episodes they have delivered New York […]

Kevin FitzpatrickFebruary 12, 2020February 11, 2020

News

Bronx Book Nominated for Apple Award

I am really proud to announce that my book 111 Places In The Bronx That You Must Not Miss has been nominated for an award. The Guides Association of New York City’s Apple Awards have tapped me for the category Outstanding Achievement […]

Kevin FitzpatrickFebruary 11, 2020

Exploring News

Sneak Peek of New Statue of Liberty Museum

I guess I’ve been to the museum inside the Statue of Liberty pedestal more than 250 times in the past few years. So I know it pretty well. I’ve been to this modest museum more than any other in New York City. […]

Kevin FitzpatrickMay 16, 2019

News

GANYC Awards Second Apple Statue

Exactly a year ago I won my first Apple Award from the Guides Association of New York City for my book World War I New York: A Guide to the City’s Enduring Ties to the Great War. So I was not expecting […]

Kevin FitzpatrickMarch 5, 2019March 13, 2019

News Podcast

Episode 26: We Win the Apple Award from GANYC

A short bonus episode recorded at the after party for the Guides Association for New York City (GANYC) Apple Awards. Why are we celebrating? Because we won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Radio Program or Podcast (Audio/Spoken Word). Long title for […]

Kevin FitzpatrickMarch 5, 2019

News Podcast

Episode 19: Nominated for a Major Award

We’ve only been making podcasts for six months and we get nominated for a major award. The Guides Association of New York City (GANYC) hosts the annual Apple Awards, which are awards for people and organization that make NYC great. We are […]

Kevin FitzpatrickJanuary 7, 2019January 6, 2019

Books News

WWI Book An Award Winner

It is a huge honor for me to announce that I was awarded my first-ever literary honor on Monday. My book World War One New York: A Guide to the City’s Enduring Ties to the Great War (Globe Pequot Press) took home […]

Kevin FitzpatrickMarch 14, 2018March 13, 2019