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Weekly Music Roundup: Big Thief, Aluna, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Monday, August 16, 2021
New Sounds
This week, musical returns for Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Big Thief, and Aluna. Plus, new music by harpist Brandee Younger, shoegazers Yeah Baby, and NY garage rockers Loose Buttons.
Cuomo’s Critics Worry He Could Be Setting Himself Up to Run Again
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
The governor said he will step down in two weeks, but what comes after that is unclear.
'Thrilled For New Leadership:' NYC Health Committee Chair On Cuomo's COVID Legacy
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
NYC Councilmember Mark Levine sees an opportunity to hit the reset button on New York's COVID response.
Governor Cuomo's Resignation Leaves Albany In Shock
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Andrew Cuomo is resigning as governor of New York - a stunning reversal after riding a wave of praise last year for the state’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Governor Cuomo's Top Aide Resigns Amid Impeachment Inquiry
Monday, August 09, 2021
Secretary to the Governor, Melissa DeRosa, said "the past two years have been emotionally and mentally trying."
Impeachment Fight Looms As Cuomo's Attorneys Attempt To Undermine AG Report With Innuendo, Procedural Complaints
Monday, August 09, 2021
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s private attorney attempted to cast doubt about the bombshell report's accuracy , setting the stage for a bitter impeachment fight in the coming weeks.
Weekly Music Roundup: The Weeknd, Adia Victoria, RZA
Monday, August 09, 2021
New Sounds
New music from some of the usual suspects (The Weeknd, RZA) and unusual ones (Adam Driver? Marion Cotillard?). Plus, Adia Victoria's A Southern Gothic and Julie Fowlis with Hawktail.
Cuomo in Crisis, Here's What We Know
Thursday, August 05, 2021
WNYC's Gwynne Hogan joins All Things Considered host Sean Carlson with the latest.
With the Delta Variant Spreading, Companies Scale Back on Return-To-Office Plans
Thursday, August 05, 2021
Many office workers may not return back to work in person until 2022.
President Biden Calls For Cuomo To Resign, As Governor Denies Wrongdoing
Tuesday, August 03, 2021
"I think he should resign," Biden said at the White House on Tuesday.
Why NYC Didn't Reinstate Universal Indoor Masking
Monday, August 02, 2021
Anticipation was high on Monday when Mayor de Blasio and New York Governor Cuomo held separate press briefings to discuss masking policy.
Weekly Music Roundup: Prince, Billie Eilish, Bomba Estereo with Yemi Alade
Monday, August 02, 2021
New Sounds
This week, posthumous Prince, Brazilian Billie Eilish, and Yola’s summery pop. Plus, Colombian dance band Bomba Estereo and Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade, and Los Tangueros del Oeste.
Could A Surfside Building Disaster Happen On The NY Or NJ Coast?
Monday, July 26, 2021
Buildings along the New York and New Jersey coastline face similar challenges with erosion as communities along the Florida coast.
Wildfire Haze From Out West Could Be Worse Than Many New Yorkers Realize
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Particulate matter in the city's air is 2 to 3 times higher now than it was at the end of June.
NYC's Flood Maps Are Nearly 15 Years Overdue For An Update
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
The city's flood maps haven’t been updated in 14 years, potentially putting tens of thousands more New Yorkers in harm’s way.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office Failed To Prosecute Almost Half Of Sexual Assault Cases In 2019
Monday, July 19, 2021
A new analysis shows New York City prosecutors have continued to drop rape cases, despite a heightened scrutiny of their handling of these types of cases during the #MeToo movement.
Weekly Music Roundup: Beverly Glenn-Copeland Meets Kelsey Lu, Elvis Costello Meets Juanes, and Joan As Police Woman
Monday, July 19, 2021
New Sounds
Hear new takes on old songs by Derek & The Dominoes, folk singer Shirley Collins, Elvis Costello, and Beverly Glenn-Copeland. Plus, JG Thirlwell as Xordox and new Joan As Police Woman.
Weekly Music Roundup: Jorge Drexler, Courtney Barnett, Attacca Quartet
Monday, July 12, 2021
New Sounds
This week, Jorge Drexler’s Uruguayan gospel, Quantic’s cumbia-rock, classical electronica from Attacca Quartet, and Courtney Barnett’s eventual return.
Grad Students are Struggling Under the Weight of Ivy League Tuition Debt
Friday, July 09, 2021
The allure of getting ahead with an elite master's degree can come with crippling financial costs, and often leaves graduates with six-figure loans many can't afford to pay off.
A New Report Examines How New York City's Arts Organizations Are Recovering From The Pandemic
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
The Center for an Urban Future looked at 643 community-based arts organizations. Its analysis offers new insights into the losses they faced and what they need to thrive.
