Amy Eddings

Amy Eddings appears in the following:

NY Public Library President Defends Renovation Plans

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Four years of planning, and a $300 million price tag. But the New York Public Library’s large-scale renovation still isn’t impressing a prominent architecture critic. In his review of the project Wednesday, Michael Kimmelman of the New York Times says loud and clear, “I’m not buying it.”

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Now in a Flood Zone, Residents of Gerritsen Beach Struggle to Stay Afloat

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Residents of this Brooklyn neighborhood aren't happy that they're on the map. Gerritsen Beach, a working-class Brooklyn neighborhood of low-slung bungalows hard hit by Sandy, is amon...

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Restaurants Say, 'Hold the Photos'

Friday, January 25, 2013

WNYC

There's a growing backlash against amateur food photography.

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60-Second Stir-Fry: Carolyn Sherman

Friday, January 25, 2013

Carolyn Sherman answers questions about horseradish, starting her own business, and her favorite winter comfort food in this edition of 60-Second Stir-Fry.

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Last Chance Foods: A Family Tradition Built on Horseradish

Friday, January 25, 2013

Carolyn Sherman built a small business based on her father's recipe for horseradish. She talks about working with fresh horseradish root and cooking with the finished product. Try her...

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Movie Date Award Season Dispatch: Arnold!

Friday, January 18, 2013

PRI
WNYC
Welcome to the third Movie Date Award Season Dispatch - in which Rafer and Kristen do not talk about award season at all, and instead focus on the strange intersections of politics an...
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Movie Date: Politics and Hollywood

Friday, January 18, 2013

Arnold Schwarzenegger, former governor of California, is back with a new movie, "The Last Stand." But can the 65-year-old "governator" still move tickets as an action hero? Or will fans have trouble seeing him as something other than a politician and the man who messed up a marriage with Maria Shriver? The Takeaway's Movie Date team, Rafer Guzman and Kristen Meinzer, share their thoughts on politics and Hollywood.

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60-Second Stir Fry: Dan Pashman

Friday, January 18, 2013

WNYC

The Sporkful host Dan Pashman takes a turn in the 60-Second Stir-Fry hot seat. He answers questions on everything from granola to social media.

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Last Chance Foods: The Health History of Granola

Friday, January 18, 2013

The Sporkful host Dan Pashman talks about the origins of granola and offers his advice on making your own. Try Slate editor L.V. Anderson's recipe for maple granola. 

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What You Need to Know About New York's Gun Law

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

The law's author, analysts and people living in high-crime neighborhoods give us their read on the new measure.

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Movie Date Award Season Dispatch: Golden Globes Recap

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

PRI
WNYC
Welcome to the second of several Movie Date Award Season Dispatches. Each dispatch is taken from a live interview, led by WNYC's Amy Eddings, and broadcast during All Things Considere...
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Movie Date Award Season Dispatch: The Oscar Nominees!

Friday, January 11, 2013

PRI
WNYC

Welcome to the first of several Movie Date Award Season Dispatches. Each dispatch is taken from a live interview, led by WNYC's Amy Eddings, and broadcast during All Things Considered on WNYC. In this dispatch, Rafer and Kristen share their thoughts on the Oscar nominees - and whether they truly represent the best pictures of the year. 

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DNA Case Sparks Questions for Legal World

Friday, January 11, 2013

The city medical examiner's office is reviewing hundreds of rape cases in which key evidence may have been mishandled.

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Amendments Threaten to Stall Sandy Aid

Friday, January 11, 2013

House lawmakers are filing multiple amendments that have the potential to sidetrack the $50 billion Sandy relief package ahead of the House vote on Tuesday.

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Last Chance Foods: Satisfying Salsify

Friday, January 11, 2013

Farmers Jeff and Adina Bialas talk about growing and using the increasingly popular root vegetable salsify. Try their recipe for simple salsify with pasta and lemon parsley sauce.

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60-Second Stir Fry: Jeff and Adina Bialas

Friday, January 11, 2013

WNYC

Jeff and Adina Bialas of J&A Farm in Goshen, New York, get their turn under the spotlight for this 60-Second Stir-Fry.

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Last Chance Foods: About Those Rabbits on the Rooftop...

Friday, January 04, 2013

Chef Jacques Gautier explains his motivations for raising rabbits on his rooftop garden and using them for food. He also shares his recipe for rabbit tacos.

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How the Fiscal Cliff Affects Area Hospitals

Wednesday, January 02, 2013

The fiscal deal that the President and Congress struck last night averts tax increases for millions of Americans. But it also means major cuts could be coming to hospitals — especially those that rely largely on Medicaid and other public dollars.

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Inside the Meeting With John Boehner: NJ Congressman Frank LoBiondo on Sandy Aid

Wednesday, January 02, 2013

New Jersey and New York's congressional representatives from both sides of the aisle are blasting the House Republican leadership's decision to keep the Sandy aid bill from getting a vote on Tuesday.

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WNYC Covers the Storm

Monday, December 31, 2012

When a deadly and historic storm struck New York and New Jersey in late October, WNYC Radio became the hearth for a shell-shocked community to share needs, demand answers to pressing questions and get vital information.

On that evening of Oct. 29, WNYC lost electric service along with the rest of Lower Manhattan, but managed to stay on the air with generator power, austerity, and the sheer will of a dispersed staff. In a city without subways and tunnels, hosts, reporters and producers walked in the dark to reach our studios, and improvised to report from far-flung storm-ravaged areas.

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