Jennifer Vanasco appears in the following:
Does Yogurt Deserve to be New York's Snack?
Friday, May 09, 2014
Yogurt was battled over in the State Senate — for nearly 45 minutes.
A Sad and Exuberant Take on Life Behind Bars
Saturday, May 03, 2014
A play about the prison system uses sharp satire and characters drawn from Greek myth to make its point.
The Harsh Winter Has Unexpected Effects on NYC Environment
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Soderbergh's 'The Library' Takes the Blood out of a School Shooting
Saturday, April 19, 2014
'The Library' marks filmmaker Steven Soderbergh's New York theater debut.
Businesses Are Waiting for Sandy Aid, Too
Wednesday, April 09, 2014
Homeowners aren't the only ones waiting for the city to hand out federal aid.
The Death (But Where's the Life?) of a Muse
Wednesday, April 02, 2014
Theater review of the Off-Broadway play Human Fruit Bowl.
Used and Abused: The Life of a Muse
Wednesday, April 02, 2014
Many painting and sculpture masterpieces wouldn't exist if it weren't for a model who posed for hours, or even days. But life for these muses didn't always go well.
These Buses Are Slower Than a Wooden Rowboat
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Two transportation advocacy organization have given out their annual "awards" for slowest and least reliable New York City bus service.
Storm Tracker: Winter Wonderland Headed to NYC Saturday
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Let it snow—until Saturday night, when it turns to icy sleet. Sunday will be warmer, though you'll need your boots to wade through the slush.
Fed RR Administration: Metro-North Must Comply With Emergency Order; Cuomo Responds
Friday, December 06, 2013
The Federal Railroad Administration of the Department of Transportation announced an emergency order Friday requiring Metro-North to control passenger train speeds.
Our Holiday Guide For Theater Lovers
Friday, December 06, 2013
The holiday season means yet more to chose from on New York stages. There are dozens of Christmas-inspired shows — from the classic, to the "Occupy" versions — many family productions to consider if you have visitors in town, and several plays to see before they close.
New Yorkers Mourn Mandela
Thursday, December 05, 2013
New Yorkers from the statehouse to the streets mourned South African anti-apartheid leader and former president Nelson Mandela after his death on Thursday.
'Apartheid Is Doomed': Listen to Mandela's Historic Speech at NYC City Hall
Thursday, December 05, 2013
Feds Say Metro-North Safety Record 'Unacceptable'
Tuesday, December 03, 2013
UPDATED. The U.S. Department of Transportations's Joseph Szabo sent a letter to the MTA Tuesday that said "four serious accidents in less than seven months is simply unacceptable" and expressed "serious concerns" after Sunday's derailment in the Bronx.
In Harm's Way: The 10 Lives That Were Lost
Monday, November 25, 2013
WNYC reporter Kathleen Horan spent 12 months listening to the legacy of their lives: Paging through photo albums, talking to their families and friends. These are the young people who were lost.
How to Help Victims of the Phillipines Typhoon
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
There is currently a critical need for food, clean drinking water, shelter and medicine in the Phillipines. Looking to help? WNYC has compiled some aid agencies providing relief to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan.
Explainer: Gay Marriage in New Jersey
Friday, October 18, 2013
Confused about who can get married in New Jersey when? We break it down for you - with the assistance of Hayley Gorenberg, deputy director at Lambda Legal.
Explainer: What's Going On In Syria
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
The Obama Administration is planning a military intervention in Syria. In case you just started following the story now, here's what you need to know. UPDATED with information from Obama's Saturday speech.
Police Say New NYPD Laws Make Them the Bad Guys: Union
Friday, August 23, 2013
The new law that makes it easier for people to sue the NYPD for profiling is making police officers into the bad guys, the head of the sergeants’ union says.
Holliswood Hospital in Queens Closing its Doors
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
A psychiatric hospital in Queens is closing its doors for good within the next few days. The facility's CEO says it's not making enough to operate.
