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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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00:07:02

February 14, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/14

Police have a 17 year old in custody for an assault on NYPD officers in Times Square last month. He's charged along with 5 other suspects who've been arrested and charged for their roles in an altercation that was caught on video and quickly went viral. Meanwhile, a 15-year-old accused of shooting and injuring a tourist last week is facing attempted murder charges, but not charged with violating the Times Square Gun Ban. Plus, WNYC’s Brigid Bergin recaps Democrat Tom Suozzi’s victory over political

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00:02:58

February 14, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/14

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: Democrat Tom Suozzi defeats Republican candidate Mazi Pilip in Tuesday night’s special election to replace the expelled George Santos. Meanwhile, a large group of people in New Jersey could soon become eligible for clemency according to Governor Phil Murphy. Plus, beware of Valentine’s Day related scammers requesting money warns New York and New Jersey State officials.

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00:08:21

February 13, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/02/13

New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks apologized to students and families for major difficulties logging in to remote learning Tuesday morning. Plus, a state funded report says New York’s $700 million film tax credit is a bust. And finally, WNYC’s Tiffany Hanssen and Arya Sundaram discuss how New York City is managing a new wave of West African migrants

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00:08:56

February 13, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/13

Due to snowfall in the region, New York City public schools are closed and remote learning is in progress, but many students are struggling with login issues. Meanwhile, flight tracking website Flight Aware reports slowed service at airports in the region with over 175 canceled flights at Laguardia, Newark and JFK airports and nearly 90 delays. Staten Island Ferry service is limited as well. Finally, WNYC’s Michael Hill speaks with Zachary Iscol, Commissioner of New York City's Office of Emergency

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00:03:11

February 13, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/13

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: One person is dead and five others are injured after a subway shooting at the Mount Eden train stop in the Bronx on Monday. No arrests have been made. Meanwhile, polls are open in eastern Queens and Long Island, where voters are replacing ousted Congress member George Santos. Also, the city health department wants to ban smoking tobacco or using e-cigarettes while dining outdoors. Finally, the New Jersey legislature

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00:10:06

February 12, 2024 Evening Roundup

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2024/02/12

The National Weather Service is warning New Yorkers to brace for significant snowfall and gusty winds as a nor-easter moves in early Tuesday. Plus, we head to New Jersey where WNYC’s Nancy Solomon spotlights key endorsements for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Bob Menendez.

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00:05:24

February 12, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/12

New York City Public Schools will have a remote day tomorrow due to expected snow. Meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams is imposing curfews at 20 emergency migrant shelters across the city for safety purposes, but advocates say the policy will do more harm than good. Plus, a judge rejects claims from California vendors that New York’s marijuana licensing program unconstitutionally discriminates against out-of-state residents. Finally, this Black History Month, WNYC’s Community Partnerships Desk is visiting

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00:12:04

February 12, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/12

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Voters will cast their ballots on Tuesday to replace the expelled former Congress member, George Santos. Meanwhile, in New Jersey, Congress member Andy Kim has been selected by Democratic delegates in Monmouth County over First Lady Kim Murphy to replace Bob Menendez. Also, New York Governor Kathy Hochul aims to add 31 charges to the list of prosecutable hate crime offenses. Finally, WNYC's Sean Carlson sits down with

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00:10:45

February 9, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/02/09

New York City’s latest housing survey shows the lowest vacancy rate in over a half century. Plus, Asian communities gear up to ring in the "Year of the Dragon," as the Lunar New Year begins this weekend. Also, New York state has relaxed the minimum requirements for some entry-level jobs, potentially opening up thousands of positions to new migrants. And finally, WNYC’s Michael Hill and Ramsey Khalifeh discuss tips on how to prevent rats from getting in your car and what to do if it happens.

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00:13:00

February 9, 2024 : Midday News

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2024/02/09

A new city law will give domestic violence survivors access to free and speedy lock changes within 3 days of filing a report. Also, the New York Heat Act, if passed, will provide an online calculator allowing New Yorkers to see how much they’d save on their energy bill. Plus, former 70’s drug kingpin turned activist, Joseph Hayden, passed away last month. Hayden advocated for marijuana legalization, ending solitary confinement and expanding voting rights for people with criminal records. WNYC’s

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00:06:29

February 9, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/09

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: The number of places to sign up for a Municipal ID card in New York City is shrinking. Meanwhile, NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban is in Jamaica, meeting with the country’s prime minister to help solve several cold cases in New York. Plus, double-parking in the middle of the road is illegal, but that doesn’t stop thousands of New Yorkers from doing it every day. WNYC’s James Ramsay explores how to double park ‘politely’ to

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00:09:52

February 8, 2024 : Evening Roundup

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2024/02/08

Governor Kathy Hochul responds to Mayor Eric Adams' request for the state to pick up half of New York City's shelter costs. Plus, a federal judge has ruled that a court ordered plan to overhaul how the NYPD responds to protests will start in the coming months. Also, an incident at a West Village lesbian bar has sparked debate about who belongs there. And finally, WNYC’s Brigid Bergin reports that candidates in the race to replace ousted Congressman George Santos are running vastly different

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00:08:13

February 8, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/08

Rents are rising across New York City, and so are broker fees. WNYC's David Brand reports on how some apartment-hunters are facing eye-popping upfront costs. Meanwhile, The New York City Council sent a letter last month warning Mayor Eric Adams they would sue if he failed to implement voucher expansion laws for more low income housing, Councilmember Diana Ayala says City Hall never responded. Plus, for the second year in a row, Governor Hochul is making housing a centerpiece of her legislative

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00:03:13

February 8, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/08

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: Delays in building affordable housing in New York City grew longer after the city lost key staff during the pandemic. Meanwhile, state parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails hit record attendance in 2023 with more than 84 million visits, according to Governor Hochul’s office. Plus, Thursday is the last day to name a cockroach at the Bronx Zoo in someone’s honor.

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00:08:58

February 7, 2024 : Evening Roundup

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2024/02/07

Is NJ Transit ready for next year’s FIFA Men's World Cup soccer games? Plus, WNYC’s Michael Hill talks with Bruce Marks, the CEO of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation, and Newark Deputy Mayor Allison Ladd about what the road to owning property will look like for a select handful of Newark residents.

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00:10:35

February 7, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/07

An attorney for David Crowe, the man accused of stalking Taylor Swift, says his client has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. Meanwhile, an escaped prisoner treated for stab wounds at Bellevue Hospital is back in custody after fleeing. Also, trans rights advocate and author Cecilia Gentili has died at the age of 52. Plus, WNYC’s Michael Hill talks with housing reporter David Brand to break down the details of a case involving 70 current and former New York City Housing Authority employees

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00:03:05

Feburary 7, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/07

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: The 70 NYCHA employees arrested for corruption on Tuesday prioritized their personal gain over the welfare of residents, according to Homeland Security agent Ivan Arvelo. Meanwhile, a 33-year-old man accused of stalking Taylor Swift, following more than 30 visits to her apartment last week, is set to appear in court Wednesday. Additionally, in response to challenges with dating apps, some gay men are opting for "ManMate,"

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00:09:39

February 6, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/02/06

Donald Trump will appear on the presidential primary ballot in New York this spring, after Republican state elections officials approved his request for ballot access at a Board of Elections meeting this week. Plus, legendary East Village dive bar Lucy's is facing eviction. Also, WNYC’s Karen Yi reports on a Lower East Side program that’s training a generation of tech-savvy supers. And finally, as we celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting the stories of Black-owned bookstores in New York

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00:05:51

February 6, 2024: Midday News

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2024/02/06

More than 70 current and former NYCHA employees are facing bribery and corruption charges as part of an investigation into misconduct at the agency. Meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams calls on the state to pick up half of the city's costs for providing care for migrants. Plus, there’s a 55-foot-deep hole across the street from Grand Central Terminal. It’s part of an MTA project to build a new walkway and stairs to the 7 train. WNYC’s Stephen Nessen reports the project hit a major milestone on

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00:03:12

February 6, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/02/06

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: Traffic fatalities in New York City have decreased by 16% according to safe streets advocates, but the improvements are primarily in white neighborhoods. Also, Governor Hochul wants Republicans to get on board with the Senate's compromise bill on border security. Plus, in response to sub-freezing temperatures, New York City is under a Code Blue alert, prompting officials to relax shelter rules and open drop-in centers

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