Finalist
Kristin Wallace
Creating a platform to teach empathy and understanding of our neighbors in Staten Island — New York’s forgotten borough

- Year
- 2021
- Organization
- Maker Park Radio
- Sector
- Creativity & Culture
- Borough
- Staten Island

By illuminating the lore and culture of Staten Island via a media hub and FM radio station, Kristin wants to increase appreciation for the many cultures and neighborhoods of NYC’s most outer borough. She gives the tools and mic to Staten Islanders to amplify their special stories, culture, and artistic talents.