Jami Floyd appears in the following:
Bronx District Attorney Candidates Make Their Case
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Either Republican Robert Siano or Democrat Darcel Clark will become the first new district attorney in the Bronx in more than quarter-century.
6,000 Prisoners Will Be Freed This Weekend. Here’s What to Know...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Most of them are drug offenders, but very few will be coming to New York. Still, critics of the move are raising concerns. WNYC and the Marshall Project put the release in perspective.
Slaying of NYPD Officer Revives Debate About Police Safety on the Streets
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
More details are emerging about the man who police say shot and killed a New York City police officer.
Deal for Stuyvesant Town Preserves Development's Middle-Class Roots
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
The largest apartment-complex in Manhattan will be sold for $5.3 billion in a deal that will preserve nearly half its units for middle-class families.
Private Solutions to Public Transportation Problems
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Miami is using a private company to build and manage its "tunnel of tomorrow." Could New York learn a lesson from that example?
Why a New Yawk Accent Sways Voters
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
As pundits dissect what the Democratic presidential candidates said in Tuesday's debate, at least one expert says it's just as important to pay attention to how they're saying it.
Playboy: No More Nudes
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Author and feminist Kathy Lette argues that Playboy without the nudes could be a stronger publication.
Johnny Hincapie Goes Free, After 25 Years Behind Bars
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
Hincapie became a symbol of the violence that plagued New York during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Mayor de Blasio Defends NYPD's New Use of Force Guidelines
Tuesday, October 06, 2015
Mayor de Blasio talks about the NYPD's new use of force guidelines and other current events.
A Big Week for Criminal Justice Reforms
Friday, October 02, 2015
Big changes might be on the way to the NYPD, federal and state courts.
Was the Facebook Donation a Boon or a Burden for Newark Schools?
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
A large chunk of Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million gift to Newark wound up going to charter schools at the expense of public schools. That's left many teachers and parents unhappy.
New Schools Official Wants to Untangle Bureaucratic Web for Parents
Thursday, September 24, 2015
The Department of Education has named a seasoned insider to overhaul how schools engage with families, but it's no easy task.
The Political Power of Pope Francis
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
His 'soft power' on the global stage helped restore diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Cuba, but will it work on climate change? A former Vatican ambassador isn't so sure.
Jim McGreevey's Lifetime of Benefits for Four Months of Work
Monday, September 21, 2015
Hudson County will pay for the former New Jersey governor's lifetime health benefits. McGreevey put in just four months of work as an attorney for the county.
Blake's Attorney: Public Apology 'Doesn't Go Far Enough'
Friday, September 18, 2015
The scuffle involving the tennis star has brought home for many New Yorkers the aggressive police tactics black residents say they often face.
What to Watch For in Tonight's GOP Debate
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
The Takeaway's John Hockenberry talks with WNYC's Jami Floyd about what to look for from the candidates in tonight's GOP debate at the Reagan Library in California.
Why New Jersey’s Lottery Ticket Isn’t Winning
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Governor Christie promised a bigger cash haul for NJ's cash strapped government when he privatized the state's lottery system. Instead, it posted its worst return in 40 years.
Problems Pile On for Rutgers Football
Monday, September 14, 2015
Another week, another embarrassing incident for the school’s athletic department. The latest involves star football player Leonte Carroo, who’s just been arrested.
Reporting 9/11: Journalists Remember Attacks
Friday, September 11, 2015
Journalists talk about their experiences in a new exhibit.
The Deal That Brought Mark Zuckerberg's $100 Million Gift to Newark's Schools
Wednesday, September 09, 2015
How the Facebook founder's $100 million donation to fix the struggling district became a political punching bag.
