Jami Floyd appears in the following:
Weekly Music Roundup: IDLES, J.S. Ondara, and Kaki King
Monday, May 25, 2020
New Sounds
This week, quarantine messages from punk band IDLES, guitarists J.S. Ondara and Kaki King, along with new music from country star Margo Price, and from violinist Owen Pallett.
The Ins And Outs of New York's Contact Tracing Programs
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Contact tracing is crucial to the governor’s plan to gradually reopen the state.
Weekly Music Roundup: Moses Sumney, OK Go, and Moby
Monday, May 18, 2020
New Sounds
This week, subversive brilliance from Moses Sumney, an OK Go video from quarantine, and melancholy techno from Moby. Plus, Kamasi Washington's score for Michelle Obama's 'Becoming.'
New York City's Deputy Mayor For Health And Human Services On The COVID-19 Pandemic
Friday, May 15, 2020
Dr. Raul Perea-Henze is overseeing New York City's response to the novel coronavirus.
NJ Takes Next Steps Towards Reopening
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Gov. Phil Murphy says nonessential businesses will be allowed to reopen for curbside pickup starting next week, and nonessential construction projects can restart statewide.
With More Releases From Rikers Due To Coronavirus Pandemic, What’s The Real Impact On Crime?
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
After the city and state started releasing people from jail in March to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the NYPD says about 8 percent of those who were let out were arrested again.
Mental Health Providers Meet Surge in Anxiety
Thursday, May 07, 2020
Mental health providers who work in low-income communities are losing revenue and spending more in technology as anxiety surges.
Richard Hake Remembered By Fellow WNYC Host And Deskmate Jami Floyd
Friday, May 01, 2020
For years, Jami Floyd sat next to her late colleague, Richard Hake.
Black-Owned Small Businesses Face Long Odds To Stay Afloat Amid Shutdown
Friday, May 01, 2020
A month after the government rolled out emergency loans for small businesses, watchdogs continue to raise concerns that black- and minority-owned establishments are being left out.
Police Commissioner Talks Social Distancing Enforcement and Reflects on NYPD Deaths
Thursday, April 30, 2020
A day after officers were called to break up a funeral that drew thousands, Commissioner Dermot Shea talks to WNYC about enforcement at a time when officers are getting sick.
New York And New Jersey Float Plans To Begin Reopening
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Governors Cuomo and Murphy have released plans to reopen their states as the growth in COVID-19 cases continues to decline.
Banks Give Wealthier Clients Preference In Government Loan Program
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Some of the country's largest private banks gave their wealthiest clients preferential treatment to secure small business loans.
The Docket: Big Tech, COVID-19, And The Constitution
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Companies like Apple and Google are working on ways to help public health officials track the coronavirus' spread, but it raises questions about the 4th Amendment.
Testing, Testing: Where We Stand on Detecting The Virus And The People Who've Recovered
Monday, April 20, 2020
There are different tests and different populations that need to be tested depending on what the goal is. We clear up the confusion.
Weekly Music Roundup: Fiona Apple, July Talk, and Alex Winston
Monday, April 20, 2020
New Sounds
Week of April 20: This week, many (happy?) returns! Comeback music from Fiona Apple, Alex Winston, and The Airborne Toxic Event.
Coronavirus Is Decimating NYC Nursing Home Populations, State Data Shows
Friday, April 17, 2020
"Every death is heartbreaking," a doctor at one Bronx facility said.
You Have Questions About Remote Learning. We Have Answers.
Friday, April 17, 2020
New York City public school parents say remote learning has been stressful, and confusing. We're providing as many answers as we can.
The Supreme Court to Resume, Remotely
Thursday, April 16, 2020
The Supreme Court will resume hearing oral arguments on May 4, "by telephone conference" -- what cases and what the Wisconsin primary decision might signal for voting issues in November.
Tracking Inequality Among Covid-19 Patients
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The richer neighborhoods in Manhattan have the lowest per capita rates of COVID infection. Poorer neighborhoods have the highest rates.
ICE Quietly Releases Hundreds of Local Immigrants As COVID-19 Tears Through Jails
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
It may be off brand, but ICE is releasing hundreds of local immigrants due to the coronavirus.
