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Staten Island Councilmember says it's "shocking" for the borough to be left out of the city's new free 2K childcare program

Some Staten Island officials say they are once again feeling like the forgotten borough after the Mamdani administration excluded it from the first phase of the city's new 2K childcar...
The best places to grab pho in New York City

This Vietnamese dish is perfect for a lunchtime treat after a long, cold winter.
The AI-Powered War Machines Are Here

On the Media

AI at the Pentagon; and how to stand up for democracy.
Homeless New Yorkers surprised by Midtown shelter closure, but say it needs fixes

Outside the massive Midtown homeless shelter that the Mamdani administration plans to shutter this month, about a dozen men carrying suitcases and large plastic bags were boarding a y...
NYC's new parks commissioner says she's prioritizing accessibility to green spaces

Spring is around the corner and a lot more New Yorkers are going to start hanging out outside soon, so we wanted to check in with the city’s recently new parks commissioner Tricia Shi...

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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.

Ask Governor Murphy

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy takes questions from WNYC’s Nancy Solomon, other guest journalists and listeners for an hour every month during this live show, a co-production with WBGO and WHYY. Ask Governor Murphy airs the second Wednesday of most months at 7 p.m., dependent on schedule availability.

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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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Oscar Nominated Political Drama 'The Secret Agent'

All Of It

[REBROADCAST FROM December 2, 2025] The film "The Secret Agent" tells the story of a former professor, played by Wagner Moura, who finds himself attempting to fight back against the p...
The Many Ways of Being Muslim

The Brian Lehrer Show

During Ramadan, Sohaira Siddiqui, host of the podcast "More Muslim", talks about the diversity of the Muslim community in New York and around the world.
Ryan Coogler on “Sinners,” His Epic Film about Race, Music, and the Undead

The New Yorker Radio Hour

The director talks with staff writer Jelani Cobb about his movie, which has been nominated for a record-setting sixteen Academy Awards.
Conan O’Brien on What Can Go Wrong at the Oscars

The New Yorker Radio Hour

The hit podcaster and host of next month’s Academy Awards ceremony on the collapse of late-night television, and the deaths of his friends Rob and Michele Reiner.
Richard Brody Presents the 2026 Brody Awards

The New Yorker Radio Hour

The New Yorker critics Richard Brody and Alexandra Schwartz discuss the year’s best offerings, and how films seem to be getting better these days.