Sunday Night on MNN: Safe and Sound

From politics and protests to transportation woes and weekly errands, there’s always something demanding our attention. This Sunday, take a breather and tune in to MNN for programming all about keeping New Yorkers safe and searching for meaningful connections in a chaotic world.

Watch “Represent NYC,” and “The Radical Imagination,” this Sunday, July 22, starting at 7pm on MNN1 (Spectrum 34 & 1995, RCN 82, FiOS 33) or MNNHD (Spectrum 1993).

7pm - Represent NYC: State Lawmakers Push for School Safety and Election Reform

The 2018 legislative session may be over, but New York’s lawmakers still have much more work to do. Can the New York Democrats and Republicans come together to create lasting change for the city?

This Sunday on “Represent NYC,” NY State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli sits down with Assembly Member Deborah Glick and Senator Brian Kavanaugh to discuss the successes and failures of state government this year as well as the need to address critical issues such as voter reform, speed cameras in school zones and gun violence.

8pm - The Radical Imagination: Imagining Love in a Time of Hate and Treachery

If social media and smartphones are designed to help us stay connected, then why do over half of Americans suffer from constant loneliness?

This Sunday on “The Radical Imagination,” host Jim Vrettos chats with his wife Beatty Cohan-Vrettos about the challenges of finding love in a digital world, what makes a strong relationship and the importance of working through your own emotions. Beatty is a psychotherapist, sex therapist and host of the “Ask Beatty Show” on the Progressive Radio Network.