David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

This Week in Politics: Meet the new ballot, same as the old ballot

Saturday, May 04, 2024

WNYC
Essex County, home to the largest number of Democrats in New Jersey, has laid out a ballot for this June that looks strikingly similar to the now banned 'county line.'

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A New York City sports moment has fans thinking back to 1994

Saturday, May 04, 2024

WNYC
With the Knicks and the Rangers both advancing in the playoffs, we remember a big year for the teams.

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Eater New York hits Jersey City

Saturday, April 27, 2024

WNYC
Eater New York picks 22 restaurants that highlight Jersey City's dining diversity.

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WNYC takes the kids to work - and gets them to help plan our weekends

Saturday, April 27, 2024

WNYC
Kids picks for things to do in New York City and beyond.

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This Week in Politics: New York finally, really has a state budget

Saturday, April 20, 2024

WNYC
New York appears to have a final budget. WNYC's Jon Campbell has the latest.

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Get in line, it's Record Store Day

Saturday, April 20, 2024

WNYC
Record Store Day begins this Saturday, April 20 at 8 a.m. 

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Italians Know How to Snack

Friday, April 19, 2024

[REBROADCAST FROM March 21, 2024] Charcuterie boards and aperitif hour are all the rage these days, but we could all stand to get more creative than putting some crackers and cheese o...

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The Story of Veselka in New Documentary

Friday, April 19, 2024

[REBROADCAST FROM February 22, 2024] Every New Yorker has a Veselka story. A new documentary follows second-generation owner Tom Birchard, as he plans to retire from running the belov...

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The Mets retire Dwight Gooden's number

Sunday, April 14, 2024

WNYC
Dwight 'Doc' Gooden's number 16 will retired in a special pre-game event scheduled for this Sunday afternoon.

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This Week in Politics: The legal battle over New Jersey's ballot system

Saturday, April 13, 2024

WNYC
The state's unusual county line ballot system has been in a bright spotlight this year.

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Seafood with a side of sea spray: New York City's floating restaurants

Saturday, April 13, 2024

WNYC
As the weather warms up, Eater NY looks at New York City's floating restaurants.

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Eclipse-watching in New York's path of totality

Saturday, March 30, 2024

WNYC
New Yorkers prepare to head to the western and northern parts of the state for the total solar eclipse on April 8th.

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Lawmakers respond to sexual abuse allegations at Rikers Island

Saturday, March 30, 2024

WNYC
New York lawmakers respond to WNYC investigation that reveals decades of alleged abuse in the Rikers Island women's jail.

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Corinne Bailey Rae on 'Black Rainbows' (Listening Party)

Friday, March 22, 2024

[REBROADCAST FROM September 7, 2023] Corinne Bailey Rae returns with her first album in seven years, Black Rainbows. The album was inspired by Rae's visits to the Stony Island Arts Ba...

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'American Negra: A Memoir'; The Whitney Biennial; Italian Snacking Cookbook; and Iconic Sandwich Recipes

Thursday, March 21, 2024

'American Negra: A Memoir'; Previewing the Whitney Biennial; Italian Snacking Cookbook; and Iconic Sandwich Recipes

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NJ suffered horrible COVID-19 loses. 'Postmortem' says it's not ready for another emergency.

Friday, March 15, 2024

The report says the state needs to beef up its health infrastructure and train its government workers on responding to emergencies.

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NYC Mayor Adams reaches settlement in fight to roll back right to shelter

Friday, March 15, 2024

Homeless advocates and their lawyers met with the city officials in state Supreme Court on Friday.

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After the death of Flaco, how New Yorkers can make the city safer for birds

Sunday, February 25, 2024

WNYC
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl who escaped the Central Park Zoo last year, died after what appeared to be a building collision.

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Your Veselka Stories (Food for Thought)

Thursday, February 22, 2024

A new documentary follows second-generation owner Tom Birchard, as he plans to retire from running the beloved Ukrainian restaurant, Veselka, an East Village staple.

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How to Protect Yourself from Scammers

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Amy Nofziger, director of Victim Support for the AARP Fraud Watch Network, and Rachel Tobac, co-founder and CEO of SocialProof Security, join us to discuss how to identify a scam.

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