Wayne Shulmister

Technical Director, WNYC News

Wayne Shulmister appears in the following:

At Defund Police Encampment, The Homeless Find Food and Shelter

Wednesday, July 08, 2020

The cohabitation has brought moments of joy, but also of conflict, as activists attempt to deescalate tense moments without calling the police. 

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A Brief History of How the NYPD Polices Protests Against Police Brutality

Friday, June 19, 2020

The NYPD's initial response to protests was unlike any in recent history, but it follows a long line of protests against police brutality met by more brutality.

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How An Anti-Tech LGBTQ Bar Became a Small Global Phenomenon

Thursday, May 21, 2020

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A popular bar in the West Village known for being a safe haven for the queer community has acquiesced to the one thing they don't allow..filming

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NY Gets Ready for Bail Reform, Part 3

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

A look at the costs of bail reform, and whether the state is ready to cover them.

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NY Gets Ready for Bail Reform, Part 2

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

We continue our series on bail reform by looking at whether the sweeping changes taking effect Jan. 1 are appropriate for people accused of serious crimes.

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Why We Remember Stonewall

Saturday, June 15, 2019

 Fifty years after the Stonewall Uprising, we look at what happened that night, through the voices of people who were there.

The Debate Over Rent Regulations

Friday, June 07, 2019

With just a few weeks left in the New York State legislative session, the future of rent regulations is still uncertain.

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A Brief, Strange History of 20th Century Europe

Tuesday, June 04, 2019

The German-born composer and director Heiner Goebbels returns to the Park Avenue Armory with an ambitious work Everything That Happened And Will Happen.

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Where Things Stand Between the U.S. and China Over Trade

Friday, May 17, 2019

The trade dispute between the U.S. and China heated up this week as both countries raised tariffs on each other’s goods. Who is hurting and how long could this last?

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Hey, Big Spender: Presidential Candidates And The Race to Raise Money

Friday, May 10, 2019

Recent financial filings from the 2020 presidential candidates reveal how much money they’re raising and where it’s coming from. In the long run, will it matter what they raise today?

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The Marvelization of Hollywood

Friday, April 26, 2019

With the latest movie "Avengers: Endgame" now playing in theaters, how the groundbreaking franchise has changed the industry.

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Family Separations in Our Midst

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

NYC child welfare workers can remove children from their parents in emergencies. But they've wielded this power with growing frequency, and in cases that don’t seem like emergencies.

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When People of Color Commit Hate Crimes

Thursday, April 11, 2019

We know that communities of color and other marginalized groups are on the receiving end of hate, but how should we react when they're the accused?

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Attacks Against Jews in Crown Heights Stir Old Fears and New Dialogue

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Some of the accused are black — and that's prompted black and Jewish leaders to seek new ways to ease tensions in the neighborhood.

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Roll Over Rembrandt: Rock & Roll Comes To the Met

Monday, April 08, 2019

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has collaborated with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland on a new exhibition called "Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll." 

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Review: 'Kiss Me Kate" Is Vunderbar

Saturday, March 16, 2019

This buoyant, joyful production brings the house down with witty choreography and a recalibrated story.

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Extreme Makeover: Hudson Yards Edition

Friday, March 15, 2019

It's the largest development in New York City since Rockefeller Center. A closer look at the neighborhood’s dramatic transformation and who it's for.

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How a Nigerian Presidential Candidate Hired a Trump Lobbyist and Ended Up in Trump’s Lobby

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

We spent a night at President Donald Trump’s hotel in Washington, D.C. — and we met lots of interesting people.

No Soft Landing for a 'Hard Brexit'

Friday, January 18, 2019

The battle over the U.K. leaving the European Union is getting more dire. What's holding everything up, and what are the implications?

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Wall Street’s Automated Turmoil

Friday, January 04, 2019

Can automated trading be blamed for Wall Street's wild swings?

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