May 29, 2023: Midday News
Episode Date: May 29, 2023Happy Memorial Day! New York state is being eclipsed by its West Coast counterpart, California, on the matter of reparations. WNYC’s Tiffany Hansen ta...
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2003 episodes transcribedHappy Memorial Day! New York state is being eclipsed by its West Coast counterpart, California, on the matter of reparations. WNYC’s Tiffany Hansen ta...
The New York City Council passed a package of bills this week that'll expand eligibility for rental assistance programs. Plus, advocates are questioni...
Despite Mayor Adams' concerns over housing incoming migrants, over 1100 shelter beds remain vacant this week. Plus, Mayor Adams has made it illegal to...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: High staff sickness forces Staten Island ferry into hourly operation, t...
New York and New Jersey are home to the largest Turkish communities in the U-S. This Sunday, Turks will vote in a runoff election between sitting Pres...
Mayor Eric Adams is challenging New York City's "right to shelter" rule which requires the city to provide a bed to anyone who needs it. New York comp...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Several Democratic lawmakers met with state legislators yesterday to pu...
New York City's Chief Housing Officer Jessica Katz is stepping down from her role overseeing the city's response to worsening homelessness and housing...
Doctors in training at Elmhurst Hospital will go back to work tomorrow morning after negotiating an end to their strike with residency program adminis...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Climate Central's new analysis shows rising wildfire risks in New York...
A new investigation finds New York City public schools are still relying on the police to respond to students having a mental health crisis, despite a...
New York City council staffers plan to rally tomorrow in front of City Hall to demand a living wage. Also, funeral homes have been declining in number...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: More than 5,800 new migrants arrived in New York City last week; Mayor...
Staffing agencies are trying to overturn a law in New Jersey that gives temporary workers better protections and pay. Plus, officials in Suffolk Count...
Mayor Eric Adams continues his push to find new shelter spaces for migrants, while Governor Hochul asks the federal government for help in expediting...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: Mayor Eric Adams declares the White House's $30 million aid for New Yor...
Doctors training at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens are planning to walk out on Monday if they don't get a wage increase. Plus, a federal monitor threaten...
Jordan Neely, the man killed with a chokehold on the F train this month, is being remembered at a funeral today in Harlem, New York City is shutting d...
Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: A police officer involved in a 2019 fatal incident will face disciplina...
The death of a woman on Staten Island is raising questions about the NYPD’s duty to protect people dealing with domestic violence. WNYC reporter Brit...