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A Chance to Look Inside the Records of New York
All Of It with Alison Stewart
On 31 Chambers Street, just across the street from City Hall, The Department of Records & Information Services (DORIS) works to document and archive New York in a building once known ...
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Are You Hiring for a Cool Job?
The Brian Lehrer Show
Listeners call in to share about an interesting or out of the box job they are hiring for, or a job they recently got that they'd like to talk about. -
Close Rikers Czar Dana Kaplan
The Brian Lehrer Show
Dana Kaplan talks about her new role as Mayor Mamdani's Close Rikers Czar, leading NYC's efforts to close Rikers in favor of borough-based jails as required by law.
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What a special election on Manhattan's West Side says about Mamdani's political power
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Court cases for sleeping, spreading out on the subway surge under NYPD crackdown
Chris Madigan remembers his feet were so cold they hurt. He had no shoes on — only socks — when NYPD officers stopped him for sleeping on the subway in the 86th Street station on Feb.... -
The official and unspoken rules of NYC parks
It’s getting warmer out there and that means more people are going outside, especially to our city parks. And for a lot of New Yorkers, city parks are the closest thing we have to a ... -
How a Prison Fire Helped Create CBS News
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The forgotten history of an inmate whose eyewitness broadcast changed the course of radio reporting -
NYC's Metrograph celebrates the films of Wallace Shawn
With two plays on stage and a film series kicking off, May is shaping up to be Wallace Shawn month in New York City.
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Ask Governor Sherrill
“Ask Governor Sherrill” is your chance to speak with New Jersey’s governor directly, as we probe the issues most important to residents of the Garden State. Call in at 844-745-8255 or submit your questions here.
Episodes are posted here shortly after airing live on WNYC.
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Let’s talk democracy at the laundromat!
Soap gets laundry done. Conversation gets democracy going. This election year, WNYC is turning some laundromats in the New York metro area into hubs of civic dialogue.
From The WNYC Archives
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One of the Country's Earliest African-American Radio Programs on WNYC 1929-1930
The NAACP scores a regular Wednesday slot for talks on a broad spectrum of issues. -
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Lilian Supove Blake
When most women in Radio were doing home-ec shows, she was WNYC's News and Special Events Director. -
Take A Dive into the WNYC Archives
As part of WNYC's centennial celebration, each week we'll share key moments from the from the vast WNYC and NYC Municipal archives.
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Broadway on the Radio: 'Ragtime' at WNYC
All Of It with Alison Stewart
The stars of the Broadway musical 'Ragtime' join Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, and Sha... -
A Wonder Is What It Is: Nick Offerman Reads 'A Vision,' by Wendell Berry
All Of It with Alison Stewart
For National Poetry Month, actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman hosts "A Wonder Is What It Is," an audio series from All Of It with Alison Stewart dedicated to poet, activist, ... -
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein Wonders 'Bout Sound and Meaning, In-Studio
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Virtuoso cellist Alisa Weilerstein is a winner of the MacArthur Fellowship. She also excels at connecting music of our time with core classical repertoire. She plays, in-studio.
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Poetry Together: A Night of Collaboration and Community
Come celebrate Poetry Month with WNYC’s Morning Edition!
We’re inviting some of our favorite poets to come read their works, and we’ll learn about collaborative poetry with KC Trommer of QUEENSBOUND. Come meet and connect with other WNYC listeners, and write your own poem with a neighbor.
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Broadway on the Radio: CATS: The Jellicle Ball
The stars of Broadway's CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL join Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC.
The event will include performances and discussion about bringing the beloved musical back to the stage with a ballroom makeover. Cast and creative guests to be announced.
This event is part of All Of It's Broadway on the Radio series.
Get Tickets:
PREMIUM SEATING (FIRST 2 ROWS): $50
GENERAL ADMISSION: $25
LIVESTREAM: FREE WITH RSVP
