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NYC NOW

NYC Now helps New Yorkers understand the city through original reporting and sharp analysis from WNYC and Gothamist. The show digs into the news, culture, and conversations shaping life in New York, three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, hosted by Janae Pierre.

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00:02:58

April 2, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/04/02

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: The New York City Council is urging Mayor Eric Adams to reconsider anticipated budget cuts to ‘3K’, schools, libraries, and other city services. Meanwhile, the federal judge who ruled New Jersey cannot use the ‘county line’ ballot design in the upcoming Democratic primary election delivered another setback to the state’s county clerks on Monday. WNYC’s Nancy Solomon reports. Additionally, 10 members of Congress from New

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00:10:31

April 1, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/04/01

New York City's app-based delivery workers are getting a pay raise. Plus, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe is kicking off its $24 million renovation. Also, WNYC’s Brittany Kriegstein looks into the rise of domestic violence deaths in New York City. And finally, a pair of community health workers strike up conversations with New Yorkers about their mental health and the wide range of concerns that might contribute to it.

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00:11:57

April 1, 2024: Midday News

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2024/04/01

Police are investigating what they say is an unprovoked assault involving a woman attacked with a hammer in Central Park, which occurred in the early hours of Monday morning. Meanwhile, the National Weather Service forecasts a rainy week ahead. Also, of the thousands of migrants arriving in New York City, nearly half of new immigrants are from places like Africa, Asia, and Europe, according to immigration court data. WNYC’s Tiffany Hanssen speaks with reporter Arya Sundaram who has analyzed the

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00:03:09

April 1, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/04/01

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: If you’re driving in New York while using your phone, you could be targeted as law enforcement intensifies its crackdown. WNYC’s Tiffany Hanssen has more. Meanwhile, an investigation is underway after a fire broke out at Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii, a Catholic church in Williamsburg, disrupting Easter Sunday mass. Additionally, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that starting Monday, New York State veterans and Gold

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00:11:45

March 29, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/03/29

A federal court judge is blocking New Jersey’s ‘county line’ system from being used in the June primary. This system groups candidates into slates who appear all together in a single line or row. Meanwhile, in honor of the annual Transgender Day of Visibility, the MTA is honoring Bernie Wagenblast, one of the voices of New York City subways. Additionally, WNYC’s Sean Carlson explores why New York’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team isn’t as popular as some others in the league. Finally,

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00:10:36

March 29, 2024: Midday News

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2024/03/29

Videos of women sharing stories of being assaulted on streets in Manhattan are trending on TikTok. WNYC’s Giulia Heyward has more. Also, the Department of Transportation recently approved the use of longer e-cargo bikes to take the place of traditional large delivery trucks. The approved bikes are pedal-assist electric bikes that look like mini trucks and take only one person to operate. Finally, Long Island Rail Road customers are enjoying expanded service thanks to the Third Track project

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00:13:21

March 29, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/03/29

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: The Adams Administration has made boosting literacy its top educational priority. However, new data obtained by WNYC show that reading proficiency remains low, as reported by Jessica Gould. Meanwhile, city officials plan to expand curfews in April at three migrant shelters for single adults located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens—one in each borough. Plus, New York City will welcome more than a hundred electric vehicle

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00:10:40

March 28, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/03/28

The man accused of killing NYPD officer Jonathan Diller is facing murder charges that could land him in prison for life. Plus, WNYC’s David Furst and Brigid Bergin discuss early voting for New York’s presidential primary. And finally, WNYC’s Community Partnerships Desk shares what they heard from residents of Brownsville, Brooklyn.

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00:08:29

March 28, 2024: Midday News

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2024/03/28

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is looking at ways to help prevent supply chain disruptions resulting from the collapse of Maryland’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore earlier this week. Also, more than 50 new English learning centers are opening across New York City to support immigrant New Yorkers to learn the language and connect to city resources. Finally, in a historic moment for the country's largest public transit system, the MTA Board gave its final approval to congestion

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00:02:45

March 28, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/03/28

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: The MTA’s plan for congestion pricing, which will charge drivers $15 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street, has officially been approved by the MTA board. WNYC’s Stephen Nessen reports the incoming fee has some drivers fuming. Meanwhile, elected officials in Brooklyn are calling for more oversight of the private companies picked to manage public housing complexes, after one of them was fired late last year.

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00:09:34

March 27, 2024 : Evening Roundup

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2024/03/27

The chair of the New York City Council's criminal justice committee is calling for an oversight hearing in light of WNYC's new investigation into sexual assault on Rikers Island. Plus, state officials say Beth Israel hospital has delayed lifesaving care by cutting services. Also, WNYC’s Michael Hill talks with Annemarie Gray, executive director of Open New York, about the new super PAC Abundant New York. And finally, we visited Rainbow Garden of Life and Health, in the South Bronx. It's one of New

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00:11:42

March 27, 2024 : Midday News

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2024/03/27

NY State lawmakers say they will renew their push to reopen a window that allows sexual assault victims more time to file their claims. This after a WNYC investigation revealed patterns of sexual abuse in Rikers Island. Also, a women's roller derby league on Long Island is joining those pushing to protect transgender athletes and suing Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman over his disputed ban. And, a man was shoved to his death in front of a subway train Monday night in East Harlem which marks

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00:02:59

March 27, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/03/27

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: New York City Mayor Eric Adams is defending a top aide accused of sexually harassing a former NYPD officer who worked under him. Meanwhile, the MTA will hold a final vote on Wednesday for its plan to approve congestion pricing to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. Plus, the New York Rangers are headed to the Stanley Cup playoffs after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.

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00:09:32

March 26, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/03/26

Nearly half of New York City's new migrants are from Africa, Asia, and other regions outside of Latin America -- up from roughly a quarter, two years ago. Plus, the city council is prioritizing education, housing and mental health as state leaders move to approve a new state budget. And finally, WNYC’s Sean Carlson talks with reporters Jessy Edwards and Samantha Max about a Gothamist analysis which finds that more than half of all lawsuits filed in New York City's state Supreme Courts under the

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00:06:59

March 26, 2024: Midday News

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2024/03/26

A WNYC analysis of immigration court data shows that nearly half of New York City’s new migrants come from Africa, Asia, and other regions outside Latin America. Meanwhile, Central Park Zoo officials say Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle owl who crisscrossed Manhattan, had bird herpes and four different kinds of rat poison in his system when he died. Plus, New York City’s Office of Technology and Innovation says the Big Apple is the first place in the nation to enact a comprehensive plan for how

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00:03:08

March 26, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/03/26

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: More than half the lawsuits filed in state courts in New York City under the Adult Survivors Act come from women who say they were sexually assaulted while detained on Rikers Island. Additionally, a suspect is in custody after police say they shot and killed a police officer during a vehicle stop in Queens on Monday night. In another incident, a man was killed after being pushed onto subway tracks in East Harlem.

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00:10:33

March 25, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/03/25

24,000 new affordable housing apartments have been built since 2022. But who has access? WNYC’s Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky reports. Meanwhile, a new lawsuit against a top aide for New York City Mayor Eric Adams calls into question the treatment of women throughout the entire NYPD. WNYC’s Elizabeth Kim explains the implications of the suit. Finally, dozens of activists have taken to the state Capitol to persuade lawmakers to create new protections against eviction. Albany Reporter Jon Campbell has more

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00:10:52

March 25, 2024: Midday News

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2024/03/25

Some people at Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park on the border of Queens and Nassau County may have been exposed to measles in the last week after a patient who visited the emergency department was diagnosed with the respiratory illness. Meanwhile, this week marks the beginning of celebrations for many in New York City's Jewish, Hindu, and Christian communities. WNYC's Tiffany Hanssen has more. Plus, New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy has exited the U.S. Senate race, leaving Congress

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00:02:58

March 25, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/03/25

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy is suspending her U.S. Senate campaign to replace Senator Robert Menendez as he faces federal corruption charges. Meanwhile, New Jersey Congress member Andy Kim is still pushing ahead with his lawsuit challenging the "county line" primary ballot system, as he seeks to replace indicted incumbent Senator Menendez. Plus, new data shows NYPD officers are making far more arrests in the subway

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00:12:02

March 22, 2024 : Evening Roundup

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2024/03/22

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is once again heading to the southern border to talk about the ongoing migrant crisis. Plus, WNYC’s Michael Hill and Karen Yi discuss the federal Head Start program, which provides childcare relief to families who qualify. And finally, we’ll share the best burger joints in New York City.

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