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Downtown Manhattan's taco revolution

Food critic Robert Sietsema says downtown Manhattan is becoming a taco destination.
Listeners Sound Off on the Senate Agreement to End the Shutdown

The Brian Lehrer Show

Listeners call in to talk about their feelings on the Democratic senators who broke ranks to vote with Republicans to re-open the government.
COP30 Forges Ahead Without the United States

The Brian Lehrer Show

What to expect from COP30, the global climate summit underway in Brazil, now that the Trump administration is boycotting.
S2 - Episode 2: The Harvard Plan

On the Media

This week, it gets personal ...
This Week in Politics: Mikie Sherrill rides an affordability message and a Jersey blue wave into office

Governor-elect Sherrill will face serious headwinds when it comes to implementing her affordability agenda.

NYC NOW

NYC NOW delivers local news from WNYC and Gothamist every morning, midday and evening. From breaking news to deep investigations, we cover New York for all New Yorkers.

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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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West Virginia: Yo-Yo Ma and West Virginia Coal

Our Common Nature

West Virginia is defined by its beauty and its coal, two things that can work against each other. Yo-Yo Ma felt this as soon as stepped foot in its hills.This episode explores how mus...
Get Lit: S.A. Cosby's Dark Thriller 'King of Ashes'

All Of It

Our Get Lit with All Of It October book club selection is the novel King of Ashes by thriller and crime writer S.A. Cosby. It follows a man named Roman Carruthers who returns home to ...
'Seat Of Our Pants,' A Musical Adaptation of a Thornton Wilder Classic

All Of It

A new, musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's "The Skin Of Our Teeth" called "The Seat Of Our Pants" follows the existential dreads and absurdist twists of the 5,000-year old Antrobu...
Testosterone Could Help Women's Libido. Why Won't Doctors Prescribe It?

All Of It

Testosterone treatments have been shown to increase sex drive in middle-aged women with low libido. But the FDA has not approved any such treatments, and doctors are reluctant to pres...
Presenting Local Student Finalists from NPR's 'Student Podcast Challenge'

All Of It

Every year, NPR organizes its Student Podcast Challenge, where it invites middle and high school students from around the country to submit a short podcast or reported piece. This yea...