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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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00:03:14

October 8, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/08

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: High-ranking officials continue to leave Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, including Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks, Director of Asian Affairs Winnie Greco, and former Turkish liaison Rana Abbasova, all of whom had their phones seized in a federal investigation. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is weighing in on a federal lawsuit accusing New York City of discriminating against people with mental health

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00:09:09

October 7, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/10/07

Police in Jersey City will start working with medical professionals to respond to 911 calls involving mental health crises. Meanwhile, embattled Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks has resigned, adding to the high-ranking departures from Mayor Eric Adams’s administration. WNYC’s politics editor Maia Hibbett explains the impact on the city. Plus, a key congressional race in the Hudson Valley may be influenced by a lesser-known Working Families Party candidate. WNYC’s Brigid Bergin

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00:07:21

October 7, 2024: Midday News

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2024/10/07

New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirms that Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks submitted his resignation Sunday, becoming the 7th senior official to depart amid multiple federal investigations swirling around the administration. Meanwhile, Monday marks one year since the Hamas attacks on Israel. WNYC’s Jessica Gould reports on how local universities are trying to prevent a repeat of last spring’s disruptive demonstrations. Plus, Passaic County Jail in Paterson, New Jersey, faces demolition

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00:03:01

October 7, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/07

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: The NYPD is ordering officers to be ready for deployment to any large protests on Monday, the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks. Meanwhile, police are searching for a suspect linked to eight burglaries targeting businesses across Queens in August. Plus, the New York Liberty defeat the Las Vegas Aces 76-62 to advance to the WNBA Finals.

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00:10:26

October 4, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/10/04

According to a new Marist College poll, more than two-thirds of respondents said they want New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign following his indictment on fraud and bribery charges. And, a judge has ruled that a jury can hear various statements made to police by Daniel Penny, who choked a homeless subway passenger to death last year. Plus, WNYC’s Tiffany Hanssen talks with sanitation commissioner Jessica Tisch days before the city’s compost service goes into effect for all five boroughs. Also,

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00:08:14

October 4, 2024: Midday News

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2024/10/04

A Manhattan judge is hearing testimony in a high-profile case that has brought new attention to subway safety. WNYC’s Catalina Gonella reports from the pre-trial hearing. Meanwhile, a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest is set for Washington Square Park later this month. Plus, recent research shows pregnancy-related health problems, like postpartum depression, can last for a year after childbirth. The City Council recently passed bills to address disparities in maternal mental health. WNYC’s Sean

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00:11:45

October 4, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/04

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: New York City Sheriff’s deputies are cracking down on unlicensed weed stores but say they lack staff to serve orders of protection for domestic violence victims. WNYC’s Caroline Lewis reports. Meanwhile, the U.S. Justice Department seeks federal oversight of two New Jersey veteran care facilities for “inadequate infection care” during the pandemic. Plus, the Mets beat the Brewers 4-2, advancing in the playoffs. Finally,

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00:12:18

October 3, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/10/03

The Justice Department is calling for federal oversight of two long-term veteran care facilities run by the state of New Jersey. Plus, universities across New York City are bracing for more protests as the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel nears. Also, WNYC’s Tiffany Hanssen talks with Dr. Rachel Yehuda, director of Mount Sinai's Center for Psychedelic Therapy Research, about the center’s recent expansion and services. And finally, fall is prime time for whale watching. WNYC's

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00:09:02

October 3, 2024: Midday News

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2024/10/03

A Manhattan judge is hearing testimony in the case against Daniel Penny, who faces manslaughter charges for fatally choking Jordan Neely on an F train in 2023. Meanwhile, the NYPD is adding more officers and cameras to synagogues and other locations citywide during the Jewish High Holidays. Plus, federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn developer, accused of illegally funneling money into Mayor Eric Adams’ 2021 election campaign, later sought the mayor’s help on a building project. Finally, as Mayor Adams

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00:02:52

October 3, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/03

Get up and get informed here's all the local news you need to start your day: New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks will resign on October 16, months earlier than planned. This comes after federal investigators seized his phones in a probe into New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration. Meanwhile, Hazel Dukes, president of the NAACP New York, urges Governor Hochul to hold off on removing Mayor Adams from office. Plus, a new report finds that expanding Penn Station's footprint is the only

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00:09:21

October 2, 2024 : Evening Roundup

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2024/10/02

WNYC’s Samantha Max gives a quick recap of Mayor Adams’ day in court. Plus, while Adams' private lawyers go to bat for him against criminal charges, the mayor is building the city’s legal defense team. And finally, New York City is facing hundreds of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse in juvenile jails. WNYC’s David Furst and Bahar Ostadan talk about the allegations.

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00:07:58

October 2, 2024: Midday News

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2024/10/02

Federal prosecutors say they may bring additional charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams at a court hearing Wednesday. Meanwhile, Congressmember Dan Goldman and 15 colleagues are urging YouTube to do more to prevent young users from accessing gun-related videos. Plus, people incarcerated at Otisville State Correctional Facility in Orange County can now earn an associate degree through CUNY's Prison to College Pathways program. WNYC’s David Furst speaks with Program Director Denisse Martinez

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00:03:48

October 2, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/02

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: Thousands of International Longshoremen's Association workers are on strike. WNYC's Liam Quigley reports from a picket line at the Port of New York and New Jersey. Meanwhile, New York City Mayor Eric Adams held his first City Hall press conference since his federal indictment. WNYC's Elizabeth Kim was there. Also, officials in South Brunswick, New Jersey, have struck a deal to build over 1,500 affordable units after a

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00:10:20

October 1, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/10/01

The MTA begins construction on a new entrance to Grand Central Madison in Midtown Manhattan which will accommodate people with disabilities. Meanwhile, advocates and parents of kids with disabilities are calling for major improvements to New York City's school bus system. Also, WNYC’s Caroline Lewis looks into empty storefronts that have been shutdown for illegally selling cannabis. And finally, is New York City becoming the capital of Tik Tok? WNYC’s Sean Carlson and Ryan Kailath address the

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00:12:12

October 1, 2024: Midday News

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2024/10/01

Thousands of longshoremen at several U.S. ports have gone on strike after their contracts expired, demanding better wages and addressing automation concerns. Experts warn that New York City's supply chains could be strained if it continues. Meanwhile, Open House New York runs from October 18-20, opening usually private spaces to the public. Plus, NYC's heating season starts on October 1, requiring landlords to provide heat when temperatures drop. WNYC’s David Brand explains tenant rights. Finally, a

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00:03:07

October 1, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/10/01

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Timothy Pearson, a former NYPD inspector and key adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned from his role in the administration amid a federal corruption investigation. Meanwhile, New York City first responders are in North Carolina assisting with Hurricane Helene's aftermath, which has caused 130 casualties. Plus, parents and advocates call for improvements to the school bus system at a City Council hearing Monday,

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00:12:10

September 30, 2024: Evening Roundup

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2024/09/30

A correction officer at a Brooklyn federal jail is facing up to 10 years in prison for allegedly chasing a civilian vehicle in a bureau-issued minivan, firing multiple shots, and injuring a passenger last year. Meanwhile, some East New York residents, part of Mayor Eric Adams' voting base, express disappointment over his indictment for allegedly taking bribes from the Turkish government. Plus, fall marks cranberry season. WNYC’s Michael Hill talks with Stephen Lee IV, a 6th-generation cranberry

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00:09:43

September 30, 2024: Midday News

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2024/09/30

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso says he was once offered gifts by representatives from the Turkish consulate. His comments come as Mayor Eric Adams faces allegations that he accepted bribes from the Turkish government. Meanwhile, New Jersey Congressman Josh Gottheimer is introducing legislation Monday to protect poll workers from violence and harassment. Finally, WNYC senior politics reporter Brigid Bergin provides the latest update on Mayor Adams's federal indictment and his court date

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00:03:08

September 30, 2024: Morning Headlines

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2024/09/30

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: Mayor Eric Adams refuses to step down despite pressure following his federal indictment on corruption and bribery charges. Meanwhile, starting Tuesday, rent increases will take effect for New York City's rent-stabilized apartments, rising by 2.75% for one-year leases and up to 5.25% for two-year leases, impacting around a million units citywide. Plus, the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 87-77 on Sunday in Game 1

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00:13:28

Special episode: Making sense of the last 48 hours in...

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2024/09/28

A federal indictment. Calls to resign. A defiant mayor. WNYC’s David Brand and Maia Hibbett break down the unprecedented week in news and what it means for the Adams Administration.

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