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Jodi Malarbe

Articles by Jodi Malarbe

Jodi Malarbe

Jodi is an assistant producer and fellow with WNYC’s Community Partnerships Desk. She is a graduate of Brooklyn College who previously interned with New York Public Radio's Race and Justice Unit, and was a production assistant for WNYC's Radio Rookies program.

News

In Queens Council race, Democratic and Republican candidates work in the same office

Democrat Phil Wong and Republican Alicia Vaichunas are work friends and political rivals.

By

Jodi Malarbe

News

Want to know what’s on voters’ minds? Spend months at the laundromat.

Since February, we visited eight laundromats once a month to talk about voting and the upcoming election.

By

George Bodarky

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Jodi Malarbe

News

What issues matter most to Gen Z this presidential election? We asked 5 New Yorkers

These young voters speak out on key issues and hopes as they head to the polls for the first time.

By

Jodi Malarbe

Misc

We visited 8 laundromats to talk about voting and elections. Here's what people had to say.

As we inch closer to Election Day in November, WNYC is turning some laundromats in the New York metro area into hubs of civic dialogue.

By

Jodi Malarbe

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George Bodarky

Arts & Entertainment

What to read this Black History Month: 5 Black-owned bookstore owners share their recommendations

WNYC’s Community Partnerships Desk visited 5 Black-owned bookstores throughout the New York metro area to learn their histories and get reading recommendations.

By

Jodi Malarbe

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George Bodarky

Arts & Entertainment

These 5 New Yorkers radically transformed their lives. Here’s how they did it.

From losing the ability to walk, to struggling with mental health, these New Yorkers have experienced loss – and they’ve also learned how to start over.

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Jodi Malarbe

Food

How a Bronx woman transformed meat-heavy Latin and soul food recipes into vegan options

Bronx resident Lyana Blount turned her hobby into a business, called Black Rican Vegan, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By

Jodi Malarbe

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George Bodarky

News

In one of NJ's highly segregated school districts, students and parents seek accountability

At a forum on race and the student experience, teens, teachers and families say segregation is only one issue costing students opportunity.

By

Jodi Malarbe

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Louis C. Hochman

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