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What Phase Three Means for New York City
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Basketball courts will get their rims back, but indoor dining might have to wait.
Weekly Music Roundup: Public Enemy, Yemi Alade, and Phoebe Bridgers
Monday, June 22, 2020
New Sounds
Week of June 22: This week, new music from Beyoncé, Bob Dylan, and Public Enemy, and a stunning return from Phoebe Bridgers. Plus, Japanese-Colombian collaborators, Minyo Crusaders.
Two World Views On NYPD Behavior At Protests And the Deep Divide Between Them
Saturday, June 06, 2020
There's a huge chasm between how Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Shea characterize police tactics at the protests, and how many New Yorkers experience them in the street.
Public Transit Still a Question as City Moves Toward Reopening
Friday, May 29, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers could return to work as soon as next month. But one thing that hasn't been addressed yet is the question of HOW they'll get there.
Connecticut Reopens Some Businesses
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Restaurants began service customers outside. Retails shops, some malls, zooms and museums also opened.
How To Vote By Absentee Ballot in New York’s June 23rd Primary During Covid19
Monday, May 18, 2020
The New York City Board of Elections has started mailing 3.6 million absentee ballot applications to registered voters for next month's primary election.
Parts of New York State Reopen Today, Here's What That Means
Friday, May 15, 2020
Five upstate regions have met the threshold to begin a gradual reopening of non-essential businesses.
COVID-19's Disparate Impact Felt in Newark
Monday, May 11, 2020
One of Newark's largest hospitals is getting an up-close look at how long-standing disparities in healthcare are playing out in the coronavirus pandemic.
New York Cancels Presidential Primary
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Before the coronavirus, Tuesday would have been the Democratic presidential primary in New York. But state officials have cancelled it altogether.
Remembering Richard Hake, With Colleagues Past and Present
Monday, April 27, 2020
WNYC Morning Edition host Richard Hake has died. WNYC's former Morning Edition host Soterios Johnson and current WNYC host/reporter Shumita Basu brought their memories of him to air.
Beyond Florence Price: Finding More Diverse Music Composers
Friday, March 06, 2020
Florence Price is the perfect composer to highlight when institutions are looking for more diversity — a black woman.
New COVID-19 Cases in NYC Indicate 'Community Spread'
Thursday, March 05, 2020
Officials say the number of COVID-19 cases in New York doubled overnight to 22.
Decades Of Deceit On The Extent Of Grumman's Long Island Pollution
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
The "Grumman Plume" has long been considered one of New York's most pressing environmental crises.
January 1: More Than Just News Year's Day
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
For many U.S. immigrants and refugees, January 1st is more than just the start of the calendar new year.
New York Ends 2019 in a Week of Rampant Anti-Semitism
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
A week of anti-semitic attacks in New York City culminated in five people being stabbed at a Hanukkah party outside the city Saturday night.
It Could Be Another 257 Years Before Women Are Paid the Same as Men
Monday, December 30, 2019
That's 50 years longer than what was predicted just last year.
The Highs and Lows of 2019 Movies
Monday, December 30, 2019
Film critic Rafer Guzman weighs in on some overlooked highlights from 2019, and also talks about his least favorite movies of the year.
Why Streaming Music "Year End" Lists Strike a Chord
Friday, December 06, 2019
"New Sounds" host John Schaefer stops by to talk about why most-listened-to lists allow music fans be their own critics.
Rutgers Football Coach's $32 Million Contract Draws Cheers and Criticism
Tuesday, December 03, 2019
Besides a multimillion dollar salary, returning coach Greg Schiano will get access to private planes and a country club membership.
The Balloons Flew At The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Albeit A Little Lower Than Usual
Thursday, November 28, 2019
The annual Macy's Thanksgiving parade had no major problems Thursday with its big balloons despite windy conditions.