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October 15, 2024: Midday News Oct 15, 2024

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New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan will step down this Friday, months earlier than expected, citing personal reasons. Meanwhile, politicians and luminaries joined Monday’s Columbus Day parade, which marched up Fifth Avenue. WNYC’s Ryan Kailath was on the scene. Plus, the Yankees and Mets are both three wins away from a potential Subway World Series, as they compete in their respective league championships. WNYC’s Michael Hill speaks with sportswriter Kavitha Davidson about both teams’ progress and the possible showdown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 15, 2024: Morning Headlines Oct 15, 2024

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Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Officials say efforts to boost homeless outreach in the subways are making progress connecting people to permanent housing. Meanwhile, Tuesday is the last day for New Jersey residents to register to vote. Plus, the Yankees beat Cleveland 5-2 and the Mets defeated the Dodgers 7-3 on Monday night, leaving both teams three wins away from the World Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 14, 2024: Midday News Oct 14, 2024

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WNYC’s Sean Carlson talks with Matt Green, who recently completed his goal to walk every single street in New York City. Plus, WNYC’s David Furst finds the best soup in the city with Eater New York’s Melissa McCart. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 11, 2024: Evening Roundup Oct 11, 2024

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A dozen New Jersey towns are joining a lawsuit seeking to invalidate a new affordable housing law in the state. Plus, some Manhattan public housing tenants held a rally this week calling for a stop to a plan to demolish their apartments and build new ones. Also, WNYC’s Sean Carlson talks with Pamela Johnson, founder of the Anti-Violence Coalition in Jersey City about the “Arrive Together” program. And finally, WNYC’s Ryan Kailath visits a brief art exhibit at David Zwirner gallery in Chelsea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 11, 2024: Midday News Oct 11, 2024

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Tom Donlon, the NYPD's interim commissioner, is expected to step down weeks after he first took the job. Plus, a federal appeals court is upholding the previous life sentences for a man convicted of shooting 10 people on a subway train in Brooklyn two years ago. Also, New York State is unlocking $450 million for water infrastructure in New York City. And finally, WNYC’s Sean Carlson breaks down this week’s transit news with transportation reporters Stephen Nessen, Ramsey Khalifeh and editor Clayton Guse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 11, 2024: Morning Headlines Oct 11, 2024

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Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day. Mayor Adams is launching a new homeless outreach program in the subway that pairs police officers with clinicians. Meanwhile, owners of the Parkchester apartment complex in the East Bronx will pay nearly $3-hundred THOUSAND dollars to settle claims they turned away a pair of applicants because those applicants wanted to use government housing vouchers or subsidies to pay their rent. Finally, New York Liberty fans are hoping their team can bounce back from a crushing loss in game one of the WNBA finals last night Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 10, 2024: Evening Roundup Oct 10, 2024

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The Adams administration says the migrant shelter at Randall’s Island will close at the end of February. Plus, police are looking for two men they say fatally beat a homeless immigrant in Brooklyn last month. And finally, WNYC’s Janae Pierre and Samantha Max look at the career of U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, the man prosecuting Mayor Eric Adams. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 10, 2024: Midday News Oct 10, 2024

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New York City's transportation department is considering new ways to spruce up the blighted areas beneath the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. Plus, El Museo del Barrio's second Trienal opens Thursday. Also, the New York City Department of Transportation is calling on students to create public service announcements about street safety. And finally, WNYC’s Janae Pierre talks with epidemiologist Bryon Backenson about a mosquito-borne illness that’s forcing a statewide response. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 9, 2024: Evening Roundup Oct 10, 2024

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***Note: This is the evening episode for Wednesday, October 9. Because of a technical error, it did not publish until October 10.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he's still running for re-election next year, despite facing multiple corruption charges. Plus, WNYC’s Radio Rookie, Erica Xing, shares her story of changing her name legally. And finally, WNYC’s Janae Pierre chats with sports journalist Jackie Powell ahead of the WNBA’s championship series between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx.

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October 10, 2024: Morning Headlines Oct 10, 2024

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Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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