For the lastest dose, Tim Brodhagen keeps it all the way Brooklyn and drops into downtown BK’s Homage to talk to founder and owner Jose Portes. Portes drops knowledge on what it takes to open and run a successful shop, Homage’s skate team and involvement in local community, and what core means to him. Don’t miss it.

Jason Dill has rejoined the Vans Syndicate squad, so naturally he sits down and chops it up about weight loss, smoking, silly religions, his approach to past, present and future video parts as well as chain-smoking monkeys. Enjoy.

Airwalk recently sat down with New York skate icon & newest Radcollector columnist Alex Corporan to talk skate, New York and his history with Airwalk. Go here to check out the full interview.

In the latest episode of dose, Tim Brodhagen heads to Queens to meet up with Rodney Torres and his team of rippers representing TORRO NYC. As you can see, the new for the locals by the locals skate brand is bringing it back to the essence of New York City skateboarding. Includes exclusive footage of Leo Heinert, Joseph Gil and Alejandro Batista getting nice at Astoria Skatepark.

The Berrics has a dope new two part series with P-Rod. Check it out here and here. Via Complex.

We recently gave you a look at our JTB sponsored trip to Jamaica for the Makka Pro surf competition and wanted to spotlight the competitors, judges, and people who are working towards putting Jamaica on the map as a sought after surf destination. People like Billy & Maggie Wilmot, the President and Secretary of the Jamaica Surfing Association who facilitated our trip and graciously welcomed us into their home. We spoke with them and others about how they started surfing and more. Hit the jump to meet some of the individuals from the Makka Pro.

Converse blazed into NYC last weekend for the first ever “City Carnage,” a re-interpretation of their “Coastal Carnage” event series. Tim Brodhagen was there to catch Kenny Anderson, Rune Glifberg, Tom Remillard, Jason Jessee, Sammy Baca, Nick Trapasso, Eli Reed, Mike Anderson, Raymond Molinar and Julian Davidson enjoy the riverside radness of the bowl at Pier 62 skatepark.

In the latest dose Tim Brodhagen gets some time with Jim Greco at the 1 year anniversary party for the Supra store in SoHo. Between sets from DJ Premier and Party Supplies and appearances from NYC’s skateboard community, Greco unveils his new Supra pro model The Hammer and goes in on how he’s become as successful in the skateboard business as he has in skateboarding.

In this week’s dose Tim Brodhagen breaks the news that Pat Hoblin has officially joined SHUT NYC as their newest am. The 21 year Long Island native is a natural born ripper who was also one of the mystery skaters in The Hundreds x Penny’s rad NYC edit. Get to know more about him here.

Milk Made recently dropped a rad interview with none other than RC columnist and Natty Kon OG Josh JZ Radical Zickert. The raddest man in skate talks about his longeivity in the game and what it took to assemble all the ridiculous bangers in Natural Koncept’s latest video “Creepin.” Go here to read the full piece.