David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

Eater New York offers an impassioned defense of the city's Mexican food

Sunday, August 25, 2024

WNYC
Critic Robert Sietsema answers one of the food questions we hear all the time.

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This Week in Politics: The state's highest court says New Yorkers can still vote by mail

Saturday, August 24, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Brigid Bergin says there's plenty of politics woven through this legal dispute.

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US Open preview: food, fun and oh yeah, tennis

Saturday, August 24, 2024

WNYC
Sports writer Priya Desai brings us some tips on how to get the most out of a classic New York City event.

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This Week in Politics: New York politicians head to the DNC

Saturday, August 17, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Jon Campbell and Elizabeth Kim preview the DNC.

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The iconic pizzerias of New York City

Saturday, August 17, 2024

WNYC
Eater NY just published their list of the iconic pizzerias in the five boroughs.

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As the Olympics wind down, we salute the athletes who represented us from New York and New Jersey

Saturday, August 10, 2024

WNYC
As the Paris Olympics wind down, we salute the athletes who represented us from New York and New Jersey.

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August delivers a spectacular meteor shower for New Yorkers

Sunday, August 04, 2024

WNYC
Along with the hot weather, August promises a spectacular meteor shower for stargazers.

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New York City's disappearing diners

Sunday, August 04, 2024

WNYC
Riley Arthur is a photographer trying to document every remaining diner in the city. She talks about why so many are closing.

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This Week in Politics: Gov. Hochul digs up some money for the MTA

Saturday, August 03, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Jon Campbell looks at where that funding is coming from.

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Return of the King: The Papaya Wars rage in NYC

Saturday, July 20, 2024

The reopening of Papaya King has opened a theater anew in the ongoing war with Gray's Papaya. New Yorkers must choose a side. 

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New York and New Jersey athletes get ready for the the Paris Olympics

Saturday, July 13, 2024

WNYC
Priya Desai brings us an Olympic preview with a local perspective.

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This Week in Politics: Jury deliberations begin in the trial of Senator Bob Menendez

Saturday, July 13, 2024

WNYC
A jury is deliberating the federal corruption case against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez.

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Sen. Menendez' Trial Wraps Up; Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Woes; Pres. Biden & the NATO Summit; 2024's Last 'Manhattanhenge'

Friday, July 12, 2024

Awaiting the Verdict in the Menendez Trial; What's Up With Amtrak's Northeast Corridor; Pres. Biden's Press Conference; The Science Behind 'Manhattanhenge'

The best dishes for the hottest days of summer

Sunday, June 23, 2024

WNYC
Critic Robert Sietsema helps us chill out on the hottest days of summer with cool - and cooling - food ideas.

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This Week in Politics: Explaining the Norcross indictment

Saturday, June 22, 2024

WNYC
It's been quite a year in New Jersey. The latest chapter is the indictment of George Norcross, long considered one of the most powerful men in the state.

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Visiting every neighborhood in New York City

Sunday, June 16, 2024

WNYC
Photographer Rob Stephenson is documenting his visits for his project, The Neighborhoods.

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This Week in Politics: Another round of early voting begins in New York

Saturday, June 15, 2024

WNYC
Early voting gets underway for the state legislative and congressional primaries.

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The bottled sauces of New York City's Italian restaurants

Sunday, June 09, 2024

WNYC
Food critic Robert Sietsema puts bottled marinara to the test.

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This Week in Politics: Governor Hochul pulls the plug on congestion pricing and the legislative session wraps up in Albany

Saturday, June 08, 2024

WNYC
As Governor Hochul reverses her stance on congestion pricing, we consider the continuing fallout.

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Arooj Aftab's New Album, 'Night Reign' (Listening Party)

Monday, June 03, 2024

Grammy-winning musician and singer Arooj Aftab joins us for a Listening Party for her new album, Night Reign, which combines jazz and folk sounds. Pitchfork says the album's "gestures...

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