Gwynne Hogan

Former Reporter, WNYC News

Gwynne Hogan appears in the following:

Mourners Remember Man Killed In Jersey City Shooting

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Mourners gathered in Paterson, N.J., to remember Douglas Miguel Rodriguez. Rodriguez was killed in the attack on the kosher grocery store in Jersey City last week.

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Memorial Set for Third Civilian Victim in Jersey City 'Domestic Terror' Attack

Friday, December 13, 2019

Douglas Miguel Rodriguez, 49, an employee of JC Kosher Supermarket, will be remembered at a service on Saturday in Patterson.

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New York City Libraries Use a Collection Agency To Go After Late Fines

Thursday, December 05, 2019

New York City's libraries have referred over 500,000 cardholders to a debt collector over the years. 

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A Quarter of Filters Meant To Remove Lead from Drinking Water Weren't Used Properly, Study Finds

Monday, November 25, 2019

Advocates with the Natural Resources Defense Council are calling on the city to ramp up education for Newark residents on how to correctly use PUR water filters.

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Rockefeller Center To Get Pedestrian Space During Holidays

Friday, November 22, 2019

Each year millions of visitors stream into midtown. This year, those pedestrians will get some breathing room: several blocks will be temporarily closed to car traffic.

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City Council and NYPD Spar Over New Body Camera Policy

Monday, November 18, 2019

Council members were concerned about the NYPD's policy of redacting and editing the footage as it sees fit, before releasing it to the public.

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Some Homeless New Yorkers Skeptical of Mayor’s Latest Effort to Bring Them Indoors

Monday, November 18, 2019

WNYC's Gwynne Hogan spoke to homeless New Yorkers near Union Square who were frustrated and skeptical about the city's latest efforts. 

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Runners Gear Up for 49th NYC Marathon Sunday

Friday, November 01, 2019

50,000 runners are expected to participate from 125 countries across the globe and the five boroughs.

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‘Don’t Talk About Newark,’ City’s Mayor Fires Back Over Handling of Lead Crisis

Thursday, October 03, 2019

What was billed as a town hall event had the feel of a pep-rally for Newark's residents.

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Confusion Over Water Filters in Newark Had Some Unintended Benefits, Advocates Say

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Some stakeholders say there's been an unexpected silver lining in last month's confusion over the effectiveness of city-distributed water filters in Newark.

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Covering Climate Now: Climate Strike Updates and Your Calls

Friday, September 20, 2019

WNYC reporters Gwynne Hogan and Jessica Gould join by phone to give us the view from the ground at the climate strike in New York, and listeners call in to share their thoughts.

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Covering Climate Now: Teenage Climate Activist Kallan Benson

Thursday, September 19, 2019

15 year old Kallan Benson discusses tomorrow's Global Climate Strikes and Friday's For Future, a global, youth-led climate justice people's movement.

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Here's What's Happening at the Climate Strike

Thursday, September 19, 2019

WNYC reporter Gwynne Hogan on what to expect during tomorrow's Climate Strike in NYC. 

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New York City Debates Repealing Conversion Therapy Ban

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Facing a federal lawsuit by an anti-LGBT group, city officials are considering repealing the 2017 ban. Officials say a repeal may avoid setting a nationwide precedent if judges side against the city.

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In Midst of Newark's Water Crisis, Local Activists Say Cory Booker Should Spend More Time at Home

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Some Newark activists say the former mayor has been noticeably absent from the city as it continues to grapple with lead-tainted drinking water.

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Update: Newark's Water Crisis

Thursday, September 05, 2019

An update on the state of Newark's water and other Jersey News 

Newark Announces Plan to Get the Lead Out of its Water

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

But after years of confusion over the true scale of the problem, residents remain skeptical.

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Why Were There Protesters at the VMAs?

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

WNYC reporter Gwynne Hogan joins us to explain why there were protesters at last night's Video Music Awards in Newark. 

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Protesters In New Jersey Draw Attention To Lead In Newark's Drinking Water

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Many Newark residents are relying on bottled water, as city leaders struggle to address the crisis. Protests happened against the backdrop of MTV's Video Music Awards, which were held in New Jersey.

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Unsafe Lead Levels Detected In Drinking Water In Newark, N.J.

Friday, August 23, 2019

Residents of Newark are receiving bottled water after elevated lead levels were detected in their drinking water. But there's confusion over who should get the bottled water.

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