Sean has worked at WNYC since 2014. In his role, he is responsible for the daily news report across all platforms and for building strategy around the newsroom's broad portfolio of enterprise work. Prior to WNYC, he worked at Marketplace, WBUR, NPR and KLCC in Eugene, Oregon. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and The Maxwell School at Syracuse University. He lives outside New York City.
Sean Bowditch appears in the following:
"We are all we got:" Voices from East Harlem
Thursday, August 21, 2025
WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk regularly teams up with the nonprofit Street Lab to highlight stories from neighborhoods across New York City. Here's some of what we heard at our r...
Voices from the community share their hopes and concerns for the Mayoral Election
Thursday, June 26, 2025
As part of WNYC's ongoing political coverage our Community Partnerships Desk is spending time in laundromats around the city to engage with voters and get a sense of what issues they...
Finding Community in Washington Heights
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is highlighting voices from neighborhoods across New York City, in collaboration with the nonprofit Street Lab. We recently set up in Washington Hei...
Voters Look Ahead to the NYC Mayoral Election
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
It's election season in New York City with the Democratic mayoral primary just a few weeks away. As part of our coverage, we're visiting laundromats around the city to engage with vot...
A New York City teen discusses creating youth spaces and community
Friday, May 30, 2025
For migrant families coming to New York City, finding community can be challenging. Radio Rookies reporter, Giuliana Vallejo, knows that reality firsthand. Her family immigrated to th...
'I just want to push the message that we're here': Local musicians mark Women's History Month
Monday, March 31, 2025
March is Women's History Month and to celebrate it, we've been profiling several local musicians and their journey through the music industry. Today, we hear from Carys Dixon, a 23- y...
'I deserve to be in the room': Local musicians mark Women's History Month
Monday, March 31, 2025
March is Women's History Month. To mark it, WNYC is profiling local musicians and their journey through the music industry. We wrap up our series with Raquel Delgado, a 22-year-old si...
'Just be truly you no matter what': Local musicians mark Women's History Month
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
March is National Women's History Month and to mark it. We are profiling several local musicians and their journey through the music industry. Today we hear from Amani Adelekan, artis...
'You have to love what you're doing': Local musicians mark Women's History Month
Friday, March 21, 2025
March is Women's History Month, and to mark it, we're profiling several local musicians and their journey through the music industry. Today we hear from Hayley Brooke, a 23 year old s...
'We are here, and we are plentiful,': A moment in music for Women's History Month
Thursday, March 13, 2025
March is Women's History Month, and to mark it, we're profiling women in music and their journeys through the industry. Today we hear from Sky Hume, who is a music business major and ...
' With the love of a neighbor,' : Building a trusted resource in the Upper West Side
Monday, February 24, 2025
Across New York City, people support their neighbors by being a positive resource in their communities. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk has been highlighting some of these folks, o...
Showing compassion through cleaning
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Countless people in New York City are making differences in their communities. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk has been highlighting some of those people, our neighbors. We're call...
Uplifting and supporting community in East Flatbush
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Across the New York City area, people are making a positive impact on the communities around them. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is spotlighting some of those people. We're cal...
A City Island resident reflects on supporting community
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Every day, New York City is supported by the efforts of people trying to make a difference in their communities. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is highlighting some of them, reca...
A Manhattan teen uses his passion for baking to help others
Monday, January 13, 2025
New York City communities thrive on everyday people trying to make a positive impact on those around them. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is spotlighting some of those people. We'...
How Citymeals on Wheels and other senior services are prepping for NYC's next disaster
Thursday, November 09, 2023
Some senior service providers in New York City are rethinking their emergency preparedness, both in the wake of COVID-19 and in light of a changing climate and an aging population.
Migratory waterbirds love New York Harbor islands, but humans are forcing them out
Friday, July 07, 2023
Gothamist joined a research tour of the harbor’s avian breeding grounds, which are threatened by climate change and urban predators.
As NYC ban on dirty fuel looms, building owners struggle with pivot to clean heating
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
NYC is phasing out fuel oil in buildings, but many holdouts say switching to cleaner heating alternatives comes with red tape.
Toxic fumes detected at popular Brooklyn shuffleboard club for past 2 years
Friday, March 10, 2023
Residents of Gowanus are crying foul over toxic vapors that are seeping into the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club. State regulators have known about the contamination for nearly two years.
The Brooklyn barber whose home has become a haven for Venezuelan migrants
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
For years, a Bushwick barber has helped Venezuelan immigrants. With the recent influx of asylum-seekers, his assistance is more crucial than ever.
