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NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.

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Morning Headlines: Governor Hochul Calls to Abolish Electoral College, Manhattan Man Charged with Sex Trafficking, and Report Shows Decline in NYC Chain Stores

Episode Date: December 18, 2024

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: The New York Electoral College cast its ballots for president Tuesday,...

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Evening Roundup: Judge Denies Mayor Adams’ Bribery Dismissal Request, CUNY Pay Up for Vote, Domestic Violence Transfer Delays, Winter Village Debate, and Real Estate Lobby Fights Broker Fee Ban

Episode Date: December 17, 2024

A federal judge has denied Mayor Eric Adams’ request to dismiss a bribery charge in his five-count indictment, ruling it’s up to a jury to decide if h...

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Midday News: Gilgo Beach Suspect Indicted for Seventh Murder, NYPD to Monitor Stop-and-Frisk, Campaign Finance Board Explains Decision on Mayor Adams, and Migrant Teen Stabbing Death

Episode Date: December 17, 2024

Rex Heuermann, the Long Island man accused in the Gilgo Beach murders, is facing charges in a seventh murder. Meanwhile, the NYPD has submitted a plan...

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Morning Headlines: Trump Considers Pardoning Mayor Eric Adams, Adams’ Top Aide Faces Indictment, SUNY Downstate CEO Steps Down, and NYC’s Drought Warning Ends

Episode Date: December 17, 2024

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: President-elect Trump says he would consider pardoning Mayor Eric Adams...

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Evening Roundup: Evening Roundup: Mayor Adams Campaign Funding Withheld For Now, Ex-Adviser Braces for Indictment, Teachers Seek Literacy Support, and New Jersey Fights ICE Expansion

Episode Date: December 16, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign is being denied public matching funds for now as the Campaign Finance Board cites his criminal indictment and f...

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Midday News: Mayor Adams Denied Public Matching Funds, Charges Dropped Against MTA Driver, Fire at Midtown Holiday Market, and Chokehold Case Fallout

Episode Date: December 16, 2024

The New York City Campaign Finance Board has denied public funds for Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign, citing his ongoing criminal indictment an...

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Morning Headlines: Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Resigns, Mayoral Candidates Await Matching Funds Decision, and Citi Bike Expanding to More Neighborhoods

Episode Date: December 16, 2024

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Mayor Eric Adams’ longtime top adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin has resigned...

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Evening Roundup: NYCHA Property Turned Over to Private Firm, Equity Debate at Elite NYC Schools, “Border Czar” Visits NYC and a Family Recipe

Episode Date: December 13, 2024

The New York City Housing Authority is turning over operations at the Manhattanville Houses to a private firm, as part of a city program. Plus, the de...

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Midday News : Construction Worker Death, Mount Vernon Police Under Scrutiny, Cuomo's Political Future

Episode Date: December 13, 2024

The NYPD says a construction worker is dead and another is in the hospital after the cherry picker they were in collided with a beam. Also, the Depart...

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Morning Headlines: Mayor Adams Calls for Sanctuary Reforms, Suspect Mangione Update, Governor Hochul Calls Subway Outtage Review

Episode Date: December 13, 2024

Mayor Adams says he wants to use his executive authority to change New York's sanctuary city law. Then, NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told NB...

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Evening Roundup : Dyslexia Tests Covered for Some NY Kids, Medical Reform Hopes, and Mysterious Man Squats in Queens Family’s Home

Episode Date: December 12, 2024

Pricey tests used to determine if a child has dyslexia will be covered by private insurance companies in New York State. Plus, some New Yorkers hope t...

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Midday News: Lingering Subway Delays, Drone Investigation, A New Cash Assistance Program

Episode Date: December 12, 2024

The MTA is facing scrutiny after electrical issues halted several subway lines Wednesday evening. Plus, the federal government is deploying radar tech...

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Morning Headlines: Mangione's Finger Prints, Ghost Cars, Wednesday Night's Subway Disruption

Episode Date: December 12, 2024

Commissioner Jessica Tisch confirms 26-year-old Luigi Mangione’s prints were on items found near the Midtown crime scene, and the gun matched items fo...

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Evening Roundup: Gov. Hochul Makes Argument for Congestion Pricing, Anthony Weiner Eyes Political Comeback, Parallels Between Mangione and Penny Cases, and a Community Champion Helps Unemployed Neighbors

Episode Date: December 11, 2024

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is taking her pitch for congestion pricing directly to the suburbs. Plus, former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner is eyeing a p...

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Midday News : More on the Suspect in the CEO Shooting. Stabbings in NYC Jumped in November. The State of the TV & Film Industry.

Episode Date: December 11, 2024

We're learning more about the suspect in the fatal shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO. Plus, a look at what's behind a recent uptick in stabbings in...

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Morning Headlines: Manhattan District Attorney Seeks Extradition of Suspected Shooter in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing, Governor Hochul Calls for Empathy Following Recent Events, and City Council Funds Payments for Domestic Violence Survivors

Episode Date: December 11, 2024

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says he is seeking to extradite Luigi Mangione, the man charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Bri...

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Evening Roundup: Who is Luigi Mangione, New Yorkers React to Penny Verdict, Polls Shows NY Voters Stance on Deportation Plan, and the Met is Getting a Makeover

Episode Date: December 10, 2024

WNYC’s Janae Pierre and Brittany Kriegstein discuss the latest developments in the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Plus, New Y...

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Midday News: Family of Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Reacts, Drone Sightings, Migrant Shelter Closures, and Jordan Neely’s Family Files Civil Suit

Episode Date: December 10, 2024

A Maryland lawmaker says his family is “shocked and devastated” after his cousin, Luigi Mangione, was arrested for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthc...

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Morning Headlines: Suspect Identified in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing, Jury Acquits Former Marine Daniel Penny in Subway Chokehold Case, and Cuomo Aide Drops Lawsuit

Episode Date: December 10, 2024

Officials have identified 26-year-old Luigi Mangione as the person of interest in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione...

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Evening Roundup: Not Guilty Verdict in Daniel Penny Trial, PA Police Question Man in Midtown Killing of United Healthcare CEO, NYC Immigration Law Under Threat, and a Wet Week for New Yorkers

Episode Date: December 9, 2024

WNYC’s Janae Pierre and Ann Givens discuss the not guilty verdict in the Daniel Penny trial. Plus, police in Pennsylvania are questioning a person of...

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