Gwynne Hogan

Former Reporter, WNYC News

Gwynne Hogan appears in the following:

Some Activist Leave Occupied City Hall Plaza, While Others Vow to Stay On

Wednesday, July 01, 2020

Some of the organizers planned to leave after the budget vote, but others planned to continue camping in the plaza indefinitely. 

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First NYC Budget of the COVID Era Leaves Many Unsatisfied

Wednesday, July 01, 2020

After weeks of protests and back-and-forth between council members and the mayor, the City Council has voted to adopt Mayor de Blasio’s $88 billion dollar budget.

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Protesters Occupy A Park To Call For NYPD Defunding

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

As tense budget negotiations continue, Mayor Bill de Blasio has proposed cutting the NYPD's budget - b ut activists are frustrated. 

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A Brief History of How the NYPD Polices Protests Against Police Brutality

Friday, June 19, 2020

The NYPD's initial response to protests was unlike any in recent history, but it follows a long line of protests against police brutality met by more brutality.

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NYPD's Historic Mass Arrest Campaign During George Floyd Protests Was Mostly For Low-Level Offenses

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

"It was 17 hours for a curfew that we could have potentially avoided if they let us go. We were never given that chance."

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Inside New York City's Protests Over George Floyd And Police Brutality

Wednesday, June 03, 2020

On the sixth night of the protests, a tense two-hour standoff on the Manhattan Bridge ended peacefully. But in Midtown, peaceful protesters were met with police batons and pepper spray.

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Live Coverage From New York City Protests, Post-Curfew

Wednesday, June 03, 2020

WNYC's Gwynne Hogan and Gothamist's Sydney Pereira were in the field in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan.

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Tense Manhattan Bridge Standoff Between Protesters & Cops Ends Peacefully

Wednesday, June 03, 2020

"We cannot lose another life," said one protester who helped convince the group to retreat.

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NYPD Scanner Broadcasts Calls To Shoot And Run Over Protesters

Tuesday, June 02, 2020

Calls to shoot and run over protesters were heard on the NYPD's police scanner during Monday's protests against police violence.  

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A Nurse's Fear Is City's Loss

Monday, June 01, 2020

Arlene Meertens has been in nursing for nearly 30 years. But the COVID-19 pandemic has made her reconsider whether she can continue.

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Protesters, Police Clash in Fourth Day of Protests

Monday, June 01, 2020

Police said 354 people had been arrested as of Sunday morning and "dozens" more since Sunday afternoon.

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Peaceful Protests Devolved into Violent Clashes With Police for Third Night in NYC

Sunday, May 31, 2020

"We can't get mad for one day...we gotta keep it up," said Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley Graham, killed by police in 2012.

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Protests Against Police Brutality Erupt in Violence and Chaos in Brooklyn - Part 1

Saturday, May 30, 2020

WNYC's Gwynne Hogan was on the scene at Barclays Center as police and protesters clashed on Friday night.

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Brooklyn Protest Turns Violent

Friday, May 29, 2020

Hundreds of protesters flooded the plaza in front of the Barclays Center, met by hundreds of police officers. 

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Tension Escalates Between New Yorkers Protesting The Death Of George Floyd and NYPD Officers

Thursday, May 28, 2020

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The death of an unarmed black man during a fatal arrest in Minnesota caused New Yorkers to take to the streets. Multiple arrests were made.

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Numbers Game In Part To Blame For Starrett City’s Dramatic COVID-19 Death Rate

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Regardless of the specifics of the exact death rate, COVID-19 has taken a toll on the neighborhood, like many other low-income communities of color in the city.

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Parts of New York State Reopen Today, Here's What That Means

Friday, May 15, 2020

Five upstate regions have met the threshold to begin a gradual reopening of non-essential businesses.

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Cuomo’s Nursing Home Order Could Trap Recovered Patients In Hospitals For Weeks

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

“I don’t want to cause more harm," said Dr. Maria Carney, chief of Geriatrics at Northwell Health.

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After Weeks of Delays, Getting Tested for COVID-19 in NYC is Finally a Bit Easier

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

Because of severe shortages in the supply chain, New Yorkers have had limited access to testing for COVID-19. But now that's starting to change.

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A Brooklyn Pier Is Being Used As Long-Term Morgue Storage To Handle Death Surge Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, May 04, 2020

The city's medical examiner is freezing human remains to provide relief to overwhelmed funeral homes.

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