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Join us for a live series on what it means to make New York more affordable
We’re holding community events across New York City, “In Conversation: The Affordability Series,” through the rest of the year to explore real solutions to issues affecting millions of New Yorkers.
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Remembering Richard Hake: WNYC Colleagues Share Their Recollections
"Sending cosmic love to you, radio big brother. I’ll think of you every time in that half-second before the On Air light turns on."
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Ruling Against Anti-Vax Parents, Judge Upholds Ban On Religions Exemptions To Vaccines
NY Attorney General Letitia James was pleased with the decision, "Vaccines ensure the health and safety of our children, our families, and our communities."
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Gwynne Hogan
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WNYC Staff
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ICE Accused Of Freezing Out Hotline For Detained Immigrants After It Was Shown On 'OITNB'
The advocacy group behind the hotline featured in “Orange is the New Black” is asking ICE to restore the free phone line for detained immigrants, after what it perceives as retaliation.
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Beth Fertig
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WNYC Staff
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We The Commuters: Should NYC Completely Eliminate 'Car Culture?'
Plus: We rode along with the subway's "happiest conductor." LaGuardia is makings
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James Ramsay
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Protesters Confront Congressmen Visiting NJ ICE Facility: 'What Are You Doing To Shut This Place Down?'
The vast majority of New York and New Jersey immigrants who are arrested by ICE end up in publicly-run county jails in overwhelmingly Democratic Essex, Hudson and Bergen counties.
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Matt Katz
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WNYC Staff
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Pressured To Spy On NYC Mosques For Two Years, An Immigrant FBI Informant Seeks A Way Out
After spying in mosques for two years, an undocumented immigrant decided he’s had enough. Now he risks deportation.
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Arun Venugopal
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WNYC Staff
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De Blasio Is Still Running For President. We Asked Him Why
'My job is to get out there and sort of make my own luck.'
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Brigid Bergin
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WNYC Staff
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New York Sues Trump Administration Over Rule Aimed At Low-Income Legal Immigrants
New York became the latest state to sue the Trump Administration over its "public charge" rule, which limits legal immigrants from obtaining permanent residency if they're considered likely to need public benefits.
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Beth Fertig
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WNYC Staff
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New York State Considers New License Plate Featuring Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
Spectacular.
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Stephen Nessen
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WNYC Staff
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A Simple Traffic Violation By A Black Muslim Woman Allegedly Resulted In A Neck Fracture At The Hands Of The NYPD
Rayfanah Alhanafi accused the NYPD of excessive force and violating her religious rights.
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Arun Venugopal
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WNYC Staff
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MTA Police To Take Action Against Homeless People On The Subway
While outreach workers will offer services and shelter placements to the homeless, the MTA police officers will be on hand to enforce violations of agency rules.
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Mirela Iverac
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WNYC Staff
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