Jami Floyd appears in the following:
President Trump's History of Avoiding Legal Consequences
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
WNYC's Andrea Bernstein says it dates back to the president's earliest days as areal estate broker.
Weekly Music Roundup: Algiers, Myrkur, and Eminem
Monday, January 20, 2020
New Sounds
Week of Jan. 20: This week, new songs from Eminem and Algiers tackle modern problems; a new song from Lankum looks back at an old one. Plus, dark folk music by Myrkur.
Why Martin Luther King, Jr. Was A "Master Television Producer"
Friday, January 17, 2020
One of King's great skills was in creating dramatic moments to further the civil rights movement on television screens.
Gov. Murphy Tries Again for a Millionaire's Tax
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Murphy used his State of the State address to renew calls for a millionaires tax, and to condemn the sexist culture of state politics.
Bridgegate Has Its Day in (Supreme) Court
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Former top aides to former NJ Gov. Chris Christie go before the high court in the hopes of having their convictions overturned.
SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Bridgegate
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
The Supreme Court hears the final Bridgegate appeal
Former Students Make New Allegations Against Harlem Private School Described As a 'Cult'
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
More former students say they suffered psychological abuse and estrangement from their families at a Harlem private school run by Pastor James Manning.
Weinstein Goes to Trial
Tuesday, January 07, 2020
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein faces a sex crimes trial in Manhattan. WNYC's legal analyst Jami Floyd reports on the trial from the person whose alleged actions spurred #MeToo.
Weekly Music Roundup: Larkin Poe and Demaro
Monday, December 23, 2019
New Sounds
Week of Dec. 23: This week, Jamaican musician Demaro is ready to make a difference; Larkin Poe is ready to do laundry; James Blunt is ready for his close up.
Jeff Van Drew's Defection to the GOP Has Everything to Do With Local New Jersey Politics
Friday, December 20, 2019
Van Drew didn't switch parties just because his South Jersey congressional district voted for Trump in 2016.
Call-In Special: The House Votes to Impeach
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
After today's vote in the House, President Trump officially joins the small club of only two other U.S. Presidents to have been impeached by the House of Representatives.
New Legislation Would Require Some Real Estate Developers TO Set Aside Apartments For Homeless
Friday, December 13, 2019
New York City's plan to address its ongoing homelessness crisis is getting a major boost.
Weekly Music Roundup: Khruangbin with Leon Bridges and Marieme
Monday, December 09, 2019
This week, an unexpected collaboration from Leon Bridges and Khruangbin, big bright sounds from Marieme, and dark brooding ones from Bambara. Plus, Flying Lotus and rapper Denzel Curry.
Weekly Music Roundup: Reggie Watts, Bonny Light Horseman, and Xenia Rubinos
Monday, November 25, 2019
New Sounds
This week, new songs from the creator of Hadestown, Anaïs Mitchell, late night TV show bandleader Reggie Watts, the mercurial Beck. Plus, new music from Xenia Rubinos and Antibalas.
New York City Created A Task Force To Study How It Uses Algorithms. Will It Make A Difference?
Monday, November 25, 2019
A critic says the de Blasio administration has failed to scrutinize its reliance on automated systems.
New Yorkers Most Affected By Stop and Frisk React to Bloomberg's Apology
Monday, November 18, 2019
On Sunday, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg expressed remorse for his administration's use of Stop and Frisk. For years, Bloomberg adamantly defended the police practice.
Newsday Investigation Finds Widespread Housing Discrimination
Monday, November 18, 2019
The Long Island newspaper spent three years studying how real estate agents furthered racial segregation.
Tommie Smith, John Carlos Inducted Into the Olympic Hall of Fame
Friday, November 15, 2019
The U.S. Olympic committee is changing its attitude toward two legendary sprinters who raised their gloved fists while receiving their medals 51 years ago.
Real Estate Industry, De Blasio Align Against Commercial Rent Control Proposal
Friday, November 15, 2019
A Brooklyn City Councilmember has introduced a bill for stores that would create a system equivalent to that of the city's residential rent regulation.
Peter King's Problematic Legacy with American Muslims
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Often called a moderate, Congressman Peter King will leave Congress with accusations of demonizing Muslims.
