David Furst

'Imaging Women in the Space Age' is a new exhibit at the New York Hall of Science.

The New York City area is still grappling with the effects of the COVID pandemic, five years after it first shut down the city. While many are back at their jobs five days a week, som...

As the team wraps up a record-setting regular season, fans look ahead to some serious March Madness.

After all the buzz and the predictions about this year’s nominees, it will all be settled tonight. The 97th Academy Awards ceremony airs on ABC at 7pm on Sunday, March 2 with Conan O'...

When it comes to star-gazing, March marks the transition from winter to spring night skies. The spring equinox is on March 20th, when we will have equal amounts of daytime and night h...

As we flip the calendar to March, the New York City mayor's race is coming into focus. This week, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams took steps towards entering the race. And voters ...

Food critic Robert Sietsema joins us to talk about the best places to eat in Jersey City.

WNYC's Jon Campbell joins us for the latest on the mayor's corruption case as a federal judge considers whether prosecutors can drop his charges.

What's up this weekend? We ask listeners about their weekend plans. *This segment is guest-hosted by David Furst.

[REBROADCAST FROM Jan 23, 2025] Today it feels almost balmy after the last few days of single digit temperatures. But cold weather is great for cooking. We speak to Food & Wine assist...

This weekend marks one year since beloved celebrity owl, Flaco, tragically died. Flaco first made headlines in 2023 after escaping from the Central Park Zoo. A new exhibition at the N...

Legendary keyboardist Benmont Tench will release his new solo album, The Melancholy Season, on March 7. It's his first solo album in a decade. This week he's at Cafe Carlyle through S...

What makes a restaurant fun? For some, it might be a giant singing mechanical rodent and a roomful of video games. For others, it could be a quiet space as far removed from video scre...

The Justice Department filed a motion Friday - asking a judge to dismiss federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The request caps off a week of legal drama ...

Captions are increasingly common on movies in New York City, because of an ordinance requiring them in most theaters.

New Jersey will elect a new governor this year. This week, primary debates kicked off among Democratic and Republican candidates.

Sunsets are extra special this month for stargazers. All of the planets in the solar system are on display at twilight. There's also a star that could go 'nova' at any moment. WNYC's ...

The MTA's $9 daytime congestion pricing tolls kicked in about a month ago for drivers heading into Manhattan below 60th street. The program aims to push commuters out of their cars an...

 Across the New York City area, people are making a positive impact on the communities around them. WNYC's  Community Partnerships Desk is spotlighting some of those people. We're cal...