Marc joined WNYC in 2006 after working most of the previous three decades in commercial radio, including at WQXR when it was still part of The New York Times Company.
He has worn many hats including that of traffic reporter and disc jockey. He can occasionally be seen on an Off-Broadway stage or heard on a national radio or TV commercial. He recently returned to school and earned a B.S. in Business with a focus on Sustainability Management from SUNY-Empire State College.
Marc Garber appears in the following:
Thousands To Ride In 5 Boro Bike Tour
Saturday, May 04, 2013
The largest annual bicycling event in the U.S. happens Sunday on the streets of New York.
Compost for the Community
Sunday, April 21, 2013
A project aimed at improving soil and bringing fresh food production to underserved communities launches in New York City Monday.
Secretary Hagel Goes to Afghanistan
Monday, March 11, 2013
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel made his first overseas trip to Afghanistan as head of the Pentagon. By most accounts, it wasn’t exactly a diplomatic success. In this week's Washington Report, David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, talks to Marc Garber about the bumps and bruises from the trip, as well as the debate that is brewing over how much can be cut from the defense budget.
Commissioner Kelly Says Handguns Are the Issue
Sunday, January 27, 2013
New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says handguns are overwhelmingly the main problem on New York City streets when it comes to gun violence.
A Renewed Push for Paid Sick Leave Amidst Severe Flu Season
Sunday, January 13, 2013
While staying home MAY be the best course of action when it comes to the flu, it's not a viable option for all New Yorkers.
Killer Sentenced in '70's Cold Case
Monday, January 07, 2013
A serial killer already sentenced to death in California has received a prison sentence in New York after he admitted killing two other young women here in the 1970s.
NY Senators Recommend Gun Control Measures to Veep
Sunday, January 06, 2013
As Vice President Joe Biden considers recommendations to curb gun violence, New York's two U.S. Senators are weighing in.
Analysis: Is More Flooding the New Normal for NJ?
Friday, December 21, 2012
High wind and heavy rain caused delays at local airports, thousands of power outages throughout our region, and flooding in places along the shore in New Jersey Friday.
OSHA Head on Hazardous Conditions Created by Sandy
Friday, December 07, 2012
The head of New York's agency in charge of workplace safety said he's concerned about the potential dangers lurking in the post-Sandy cleanup efforts.
Program Offers Funds for Lost Wages During Sandy
Friday, November 16, 2012
A federal program is making funds available to those who have lost wages or jobs as a direct result of Hurricane Sandy.
City Sues for Access to Film Footage in Central Park Jogger Case
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Lawyers for New York City are seeking access to footage gathered by documentary filmmaker Ken Burns for his movie about the five men exonerated in the Central Park Jogger rape case.
The Food Emporium Goes to Market
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
A&P is selling its Manhattan Food Emporium supermarkets.
NYPD Official Testifies Spying on Muslims Did Not Generate Leads
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Unsealed court testimony shows that despite more than six years of spying on Muslim neighborhoods, the NYPD's Demographics Unit has never generated a lead or triggered a terrorism investigation.
Service Changes and Closures for 4th of July
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
The Fourth of July means changes for mass transit, trash collection and street cleaning. Here's what you should know if you're planning travel for today.
Museums Free to Military Personnel and Their Families
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
The Metropolitan Museum, the Guggenheim and the New Museum are among the roughly 40 museums in New York City that will offer free admission to active-duty military service members and their families — including those active in the Reserves and the National Guard — this summer. See a list of some of the participating Tri-State area museums.
150 Cameras to Be Installed in Leiby's Brooklyn Neighborhood
Monday, May 21, 2012
The Brooklyn neighborhood where schoolbook 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky was plucked off the street and killed last summer will get 150 new surveillance cameras in his honor.
Vote on Controversial Newark Power Plant Expected This Week
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A vote on whether to allow Hess to build a controversial natural gas power plant in Newark will go in front of the city's planning board this week.
Proposed Hess Plant in Newark Faces Community Opposition
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Some Newark residents will continue voicing their opposition to a proposed natural gas power plant at a Planning Board meeting at City Hall Wednesday night.
Mayor Is Hurting Small Business With ‘Trivial’ Violations, De Blasio Says
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio claimed the systematic "overzealous” enforcement of what he calls "trivial" violations by city regulators is hurting small businesses.
Fastrack Returns to Manhattan's West Side
Monday, April 23, 2012
The MTA will be partially closing the A, C and E subway lines overnight again this week.
