Elizabeth Shwe appears in the following:
Gen-Z's Unorthodox Entrance into the Workforce
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
ATC's Elizabeth Shwe and the listeners share how Gen-Z has acclimated to the post-pandemic working world.
The Future of Work in NYC Post-Pandemic
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Throughout the month of September on All Things Considered, we’re taking a closer look at the future of work in New York City.
Fireflies are under threat, so NY scientists are trying to count how many are left
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
There’s a movement underway to understand how imperiled firefly populations are and safeguard the charismatic beetle beloved for its bioluminescent abdomen.
After being indicted in Georgia, a Look Back on Former NYC Mayor Rudy Guliani and his relationship with Trump
Friday, August 18, 2023
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Guliani was recently indicted in Georgia in connection with President Trump's conspiracy to undermine the 2020 election.
New Yorker City's Haitian Community Struggle to Help the People of Haiti During an Unstable Period
Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Haiti has been facing a rise in violence, and New York City's Haitian communities have been struggling to help the people of Haiti because of limited travel and instability.
Hudson Valley residents hit by "1,000 year flood" are awaiting money from FEMA
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Sunday’s "1,000 year flood" washed away roads and flooded basements, mostly in the Hudson Valley. Congressman Pat Ryan says he expects money from the federal government to come soon.
Supreme Court affirmative action ruling bars colleges from considering race in admissions decisions
Thursday, June 29, 2023
The ruling turns back decades of precedent relied upon by schools to expand opportunity to underrepresented students of color and to ensure diversity in their classrooms.
What New Yorkers can do about unhealthy air from Canadian wildfires
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
For a second straight week, Canadian wildfires are bringing dangerous smoke across the New York region. NYU Professor Jack Caravanos explains what listeners can do to keep safe.
NY-NJ Waterfront Commission created to police the mob is no more. What's next?
Friday, May 12, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed New Jersey to exit the bistate Waterfront Commission that policed organized crime and corrupt labor practices at the ports along the waterfront.
A lesson from Gov. Hochul’s failed NY housing plan: ‘Pretty please’ isn’t enough, lawyer says
Thursday, May 11, 2023
The governor's housing plan sought to create 800,000 housing units statewide, to ease a shortage in New York City and beyond.
NYC’s Hila The Earth is trying to save the planet with raps
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Wrapped in a big Earth costume, Hila Perry uses music and comedy to educate and inspire others about the environment around them.
Legacy of Industrial Pollution in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Friday, April 21, 2023
Greenpoint has experienced decades of industrial pollution, along with a long history of local environmental activism.
Study tracks NYPD's illegal parking habits
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Marcel Moran, a Ph.D. candidate at UC Berkeley, found that more than 90% of NYPD police precincts had police or personal cars parked on nearby sidewalks or crosswalks.
Longtime NYPD union leader Pat Lynch to step down
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
The long-time leader of the NYPD’s largest union announced on Tuesday he will not seek reelection to his post.
NYC Health Commissioner on COVID-19 pandemic shortening average life expectancy for New Yorkers
Friday, April 07, 2023
According to a recent report, the COVID-19 pandemic shortened average life expectancy for New Yorkers by more than four years and hit the city’s minority populations hardest.
Delivery workers say latest NYC e-bike safety bills don't give enough support
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Most delivery workers support increased safety protocols, but say it's too expensive to purchase batteries that meet the proposed standards.
One Councilmember's Effort to Combat Noise Pollution in NYC
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Councilmember Gale Brewer introduced two bills last week that would crack down on noise in the city.
New York City Chief Medical Examiner reflects on soaring drug overdose deaths
Friday, March 17, 2023
New York City experienced the most drug overdose deaths since the city began reporting two decades ago.
How COVID changed NYC's restaurants
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Three years later, many restaurants are still figuring out how to navigate the "new normal" of a post-COVID world.
Thousands of NYC retirees must switch to new Medicare coverage
Friday, March 10, 2023
Many former city workers will see big changes to their existing health coverage after a committee voted to approve a new Aetna-run Medicare Advantage Plan for municipal retirees.
