Sean Carlson appears in the following:
A Grand Jury Investigation into Sex Abuse by New York Clergy Could Fall Short
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, a longtime advocate for sex abuse victims, says a grand jury investigation into clergy abuse could run into New York's restrictive statute of limitations.
What Happens When Two Nuclear Power Plants Shut Down?
Thursday, August 16, 2018
New Jersey's Oyster Creek plant will close in October and New York's Indian Point plant is scheduled to close in 2021.
This Time, a Prominent Woman Is Accused of Sexually Harassing a Man
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
An unusual, though not unheard of, side of the #MeToo movement.
Congressman Chris Collins Suspends Reelection Bid
Saturday, August 11, 2018
The three-term Republican congressman from Western New York was indicted Wednesday on insider trading charges.
New York's Iconic Water Towers, Now Infamous, Gain Scrutiny
Tuesday, August 07, 2018
In a new bill being introduced by City Council members, the towers used for storing drinking water would be subject to random inspections.
Weekly Music Roundup: Robyn, Cypress Hill and Urban Santeria by Okonkolo
Monday, August 06, 2018
New Sounds
For this week of August 6, we celebrate the long-awaited returns of Swedish electropop star Robyn and the classic California rap outfit Cypress Hill, plus Urban Santeria from Okonkolo.
New York Foster Agency That Took in Migrant Children Has History of Abuse Allegations Upstate
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Cayuga Centers has faced allegations of abuse and hundreds of reported runaway attempts at its upstate facilities. It now shelters 600 unaccompanied minors in New York City.
Jacobi Still Under Water Restrictions After Legionnaires' Scare
Sunday, July 29, 2018
The major Bronx hospital is strictly using bottled water, among other precautions, as the water supply is treated and tested.
City Data Shows Widespread Public Health Hazard in Cooling Towers
Monday, July 23, 2018
As a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease continues in Manhattan, a report detailing implementation of a law meant to fight it shows tens of thousands of violations
New York Attorney General Sues to Shut Down Trump Foundation
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Eric Schneiderman's successor keeps up pressure on president, alleging he illegally used his charity as a piggy bank for legal fees, business expenses and his presidential campaign.
Confronting Mental Illness in Restaurant Kitchens After Anthony Bourdain
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
The founder of a support group for restaurant workers says its time to take a hard look at the toll the kitchen takes.
Data Shows Widespread Noncompliance with Law to Fight Legionnaires' Disease
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
A WNYC investigation finds a significant portion of cooling towers in New York City are not compliant with state and city regulations.
The Unintended Consequences of Three-Quarter House Crackdowns
Friday, May 04, 2018
What happens when the system for preventing homelessness starts to fall apart? WNYC's Lylla Younes takes a look.
'Chica Cards' and Child Prostitution: Feds Break Up Mexico-to-Queens Sex Trafficking Ring
Friday, May 04, 2018
The special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations in New York City, Angel Melendez, spoke exclusively to WNYC's Sean Carlson about sex trafficking in Queens.
Layoffs, Breaches of Editorial Firewall and a Criminal Probe at Newsweek
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Politics editor at Newsweek Mike Mishak explained what happened behind the scenes.
Drivers Say Cashless Tolling Leads To Erroneous Fines
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Hundreds of drivers say they have been charged fines for tolls they had already paid.
In State of the City, De Blasio Seeks to Strengthen City's Democracy
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
In his first State of the City address of his second term, Mayor de Blasio proposed a ten-point plan to fortify the city's civic infrastructure and make voting more "customer friendly."
The Bill for Closing Indian Point Is Being Sent to the Communities Surrounding It
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Without state or federal aid, residents of Verplanck, a small working class Hudson Valley hamlet, could see big tax increases once the nuclear power plant closes.
Trump Administration Moves to Take Over Toxic Passaic River Cleanup from New Jersey
Monday, January 22, 2018
While the Trump administration has pledged to continue with the cleanup, taking it out of the hands of locals has some worried.
Trump Throws Wrenches Into Incoming Jersey Governor's Plans
Friday, January 05, 2018
New Jersey Gov.-elect Phil Murphy ran on a platform of ambitious political reforms, but the Trump administration is putting several obstacles in his way.
