David Furst appears in the following:
"Sesame Street" Has Roots In New York City's Black Community
Monday, November 11, 2019
The heart of "Sesame Street" when it first launched was in Harlem, around 110th Street.
This Week in Politics: What Other Municipalities Can Teach New York About Ranked-Choice Voting
Saturday, November 09, 2019
It's official. Ranked-choice voting is coming. We look at what will change for New York City voters.
Beatboxers Battle In Brooklyn To Be The Best
Saturday, November 09, 2019
The 10th annual American Beatbox Championships get underway this weekend.
This Week In Politics: What to Look Out for in New Jersey This Election Day
Saturday, November 02, 2019
All 80 seats in New Jersey's Assembly are on the ballot this year.
This Week in Politics: Early Voting Launches in New York
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Wait, I can vote on the weekend? Where's my polling site? What you need to know before you head out.
This Week in Politics: The Politics of Impeachment
Saturday, October 05, 2019
How impeachment talk is playing out in New York and New Jersey's swing districts.
This Week in Politics: Booker Campaign on Financial Life Support
Saturday, September 28, 2019
As Cory Booker's presidential campaign enters the 4th quarter, the candidate says it's time to "Grow or get out."
This Week in Politics: Mayor de Blasio’s Long Distance Relationship with NYC
Saturday, August 10, 2019
During his second term, Mayor de Blasio may be spending more time in Iowa than in City Hall. New Yorkers have noticed.
Week Ahead: August 5, 2019
Monday, August 05, 2019
On this week's look ahead: the Queens District Attorney race heads to court, and a new law changes the statue of limitations for victims of child sex abuse.
This Week in Politics: New York's Democratic Incumbents Face "Crescendo of Energy and Activism"
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Primary battles between Democratic incumbents and progressive challengers are taking shape in New York State's blue House districts.
Savion Glover is Here to Make You Respond
Wednesday, July 03, 2019
In his new show at the Joyce Theater, tap legend Savion Glover calls upon choreographers and performers who came before him to have a conversation conducted through dance.
A Very Special Pride March
Monday, July 01, 2019
Marches and events marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
Week Ahead: July 1, 2019
Monday, July 01, 2019
In this week's look ahead: the paper ballot count begins in the race for Queens District Attorney and the MTA may be reorganized.
This Week in Politics: No Government Shutdown for New Jersey
Saturday, June 29, 2019
A budget showdown ends with a whimper as Governor Murphy promises to sign a budget that killed some of his top priorities.
This Week in Politics: A Freshman Democrat's Fight to Win a Second Term
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Democratic Rep. Max Rose says he'll be reelected by double digits. But it's time for a reality check in NYC's most conservative congressional district.
This Week in Politics: Cajole, Criticize, Compromise
Saturday, June 08, 2019
As New York's legislative session winds down, WNYC's Fred Mogul analyzes Governor Cuomo's late game tactics.
This Week in Politics: Psst! There’s a Primary Election in New Jersey on Tuesday.
Saturday, June 01, 2019
There's an explosive intra-party showdown unfolding in the Statehouse and a state budget deadline looming. But voters are barely aware of next week's Assembly primary.
This Week in Politics: New Jersey's Centrist Congressman in the Spotlight
Saturday, May 11, 2019
Growing scrutiny from local grassroots progressives for U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer's role as the House's leading centrist Democrat.
This Week in Politics: NJ Political Boss Under Scrutiny
Saturday, May 04, 2019
How an unelected figure helped craft legislation to benefit his interests to the tune of over one billion dollars in state tax breaks.
This Week in Politics: The Blame Game After NJ Transit’s WrestleMania Mess
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Stranded WWE fans highlighted larger problems with NJ Transit. But there may be signs that the Murphy administration is getting the agency back on track.
