David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

As early voting starts in New York and New Jersey, voters express last minute concerns

Saturday, October 26, 2024

WNYC
If you're eager to cast your ballot in the upcoming election, you're in luck. Early voting begins Saturday, Oct. 26 at select polling sites across New York and New Jersey.For months n...

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Mets survive, Yanks 1 win away from the World Series, Liberty head to winner-take-all game 5. Let's go!

Saturday, October 19, 2024

WNYC
It continues to be a wild autumn for New York City's sports teams, with the New York Liberty, the Mets and the Yankees making deep playoff runs.Checking on the latest results, the Lib...

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Getting the Best out of Apples in the Kitchen

Friday, October 18, 2024

Autumn is apple season. Looking for inspiration in the kitchen with all the apples in the house? Genevieve Ko, New York Times deputy editor and columnist for the Food section and NYT ...

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What's the Best Apple? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)

Friday, October 18, 2024

Chances are you're going apple picking or frolicking in an orchard this long weekend. But before you pick your trees, we want to know: What's the best apple variety and why? For the n...

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The Mets and Yankees move on and the Liberty face a big test

Saturday, October 12, 2024

WNYC
Our fall of playoff fun and tension continues in the New York City area. The Mets and Yankees took care of business this week and are gearing up for their league championship series. ...

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This Week in Politics: The only competitive congressional race in New Jersey

Friday, October 11, 2024

WNYC
New Jersey has one competitive congressional race on the ballot this November. In the 7th Congressional District, the Republican incumbent, Tom Kean Jr., is fighting a challenge from ...

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This Week in Politics: An update on New York's 17th congressional district

Saturday, October 05, 2024

WNYC
It's a big election year. Beyond the presidency, the balance of power in the House of Representatives could be determined by a handful of swing seats in blue states like New York. Tha...

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New York City sports fans have playoff fever

Saturday, October 05, 2024

WNYC
The New York City area officially has playoff fever. The Mets and the Yankees kick off the next round of Major League Baseball playoff games Saturday, Oct. 5. In the WNBA, the New Yor...

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WNBA Playoffs: Round two for the Liberty is a rematch with Las Vegas

Sunday, September 29, 2024

WNYC
We have a big-time re-match at Barclays Center in Brooklyn this Sunday. The New York Liberty are back on the court after their first round victory against the Atlanta Dream in the WNB...

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This Week in Politics: How the city government is functioning after the Adams indictment

Saturday, September 28, 2024

WNYC
New York City is living through an unprecedented moment, with its sitting mayor the subject of a criminal case and federal corruption charges. And this comes on the heels of several h...

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20 Years of Keane's 'Hopes and Fears' Live in Studio

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The alternative rock band Keane are on tour celebrating 20 years since the release of their debut, Hopes and Fears, one of the best-selling albums in UK charts history. Bandmates and ...

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Pamela Harriman Moves to New York (Full Bio)

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

English socialite Pamela Harriman had an incredible life, from relationships with some of the most powerful men in the world, a deep friendship with Winston Churchill in the midst of ...

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Alvin Ailey's Archives at the Whitney

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

A new exhibition at the Whitney opening tomorrow celebrates the life and work of influential and pioneering artist, dancer, and choreographer Alvin Ailey. Edges of Ailey presents item...

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Marc Rebillet Previews Blue Note Residency

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Marc Rebillet, also known as Loop Daddy on the internet, is known for his viral, catchy, and improvisational videos he makes of himself making music with keyboards and beat machines. ...

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Eater New York: Where to find the best soups in the city

Saturday, September 21, 2024

WNYC
September 22 is the first day of fall. And as we continue our journey into the cooler weather, it's the perfect time to talk about hot soup. Speaking with Weekend Edition host David F...

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This Week in Politics: Fallout continues from the subway station police shooting

Saturday, September 21, 2024

WNYC
The Adams administration and the NYPD are still answering a lot of questions about a police shooting at a Brooklyn subway station last weekend as resignations from city government pil...

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WNBA playoffs preview: The New York Liberty is the team to beat

Saturday, September 21, 2024

WNYC
The New York Liberty start their playoff run this weekend, taking on the Atlanta Dream Sunday afternoon. The Liberty got close to the big prize last year, and New York’s WNBA team is ...

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This Week in Politics: Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigns

Saturday, September 14, 2024

WNYC
This week, things came to a head with the federal investigations swirling around the administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD. Police Commissioner Edward Caban re...

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This Week in Politics: An indictment and several federal probes in New York

Saturday, September 07, 2024

WNYC
It's been quite a week for the administrations of Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams.First, we learned that one of Hochul's former top aides, who also served in her predecessor Andrew Cu...

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Why the water was (sometimes) so cold at the Jersey Shore this summer

Saturday, August 31, 2024

WNYC
We look at why beach goers complained about unusually frigid water during some of the hottest heatwaves.

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