Annmarie Fertoli

Associate Producer at WNYC

Annmarie Fertoli appears in the following:

Demonstrations Continue, Despite Rainy Weather

Friday, December 05, 2014

Demonstrators took to the streets of Manhattan for another night on Friday, to protest a grand jury decision not to indict a police officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner.

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DeBlasio, Bratton Unveil Details of Police Retraining

Thursday, December 04, 2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYPD are unveiling more details about new police training designed to improve police-community relations.

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City to Divert Thousands from Rikers and Into Treatment

Tuesday, December 02, 2014

The task force said that 400 individuals accounted for 10,000 jail admissions over five years. It said that 67 percent of those 400 were mentally ill and 99 percent use drugs or alcohol.

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MTA Kicks off Public Hearings on Fare Proposals

Monday, December 01, 2014

The MTA is considering raising base bus and subway fares by a quarter, from $2.50 to $2.75.
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Report: Taxi Medallion Prices Drop 17%

Friday, November 28, 2014

Apps like Uber may be changing the economics of being a driver-for-hire.

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City to Fast-Track Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

The City Council has approved a bill that will triple the number per year of new traffic signals designed to assist the visually impaired.
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Small Business Yawns for Obamacare

Monday, November 24, 2014

To insure 1 million New Yorkers by 2016, Albany is counting on small businesses to lift a heavy load. So far, only 10,000 New Yorkers have enrolled. 

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Judge: Confession Can Be Used in Etan Patz Trial

Monday, November 24, 2014

A suspect with a low IQ understood his rights when he told investigators two years ago that he choked a 6-year-old boy to death in 1979, a judge ruled Monday.

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Rikers Reforms Aim to Curb Violence

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

The New York City Department of Correction has proposed a slate of reforms designed to reduce jail violence.

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The Costs Behind Obamacare's Curtain

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

The Affordable Care Act has given rise to some surprising cost increases beyond premiums and deductibles.

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Insuring NY's Last Million

Monday, November 17, 2014

The roughly one million New Yorkers who are still uninsured may be the hardest to enroll in the second year of Obamacare.

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Dems Took a Shellacking, So How Does 2016 Look for Hillary?

Thursday, November 06, 2014

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Can one of the Democrats' top dogs make it to the White House even as her party is now the underdog in the House and Senate?

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AIDS and Ebola: Parallels Between the Crises

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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Political leaders and public health experts in the U.S. are at odds over how to stop the spread of Ebola. The latest disagreement has some recalling the AIDS crisis.

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Ebola Preparations Continue in NY as Conn. Student Isolated

Thursday, October 16, 2014

No cases of Ebola have been confirmed here in the five boroughs. But not far away, Yale-New Haven Hospital has isolated a student with a suspected case of the virus.

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Test Indicates Yale-New Haven Patient Does Not Have Ebola

Thursday, October 16, 2014

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Officials at the Connecticut hospital say the patient has tested negative for the disease, according to a preliminary notification.

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Answers to Ebola Questions for New Yorkers

Thursday, October 09, 2014

Surprise — hand sanitizer may work.    

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San Fran Is Legalizing Airbnb. Should NYC?

Wednesday, October 08, 2014

The controversial short-term rental website Airbnb will soon be legal in its own hometown, San Francisco.

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A Nevada Solar Tower at Lincoln Center

Saturday, October 04, 2014

The piece by artist John Gerrard is like a virtual world made of 3-D image.

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Report: NY, NJ See Drop in Crime Rate, Prison Population

Friday, September 26, 2014

A new study is questioning long-held assumptions that the best way to fight crime is to get tough on sanctions and dole out longer prison sentences.

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CBS 2 Reporter John Slattery Dies

Thursday, September 25, 2014

The veteran TV reporter suffered a heart attack, according to the station. He was 63.

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