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Best of 2025: Cheat on Everything
A Columbia University student was suspended after creating an AI-powered job interview tool. Janae talks with WNYC’s Ryan Kailaith about why the app …
5 months, 1 week ago
Best of 2025: The End of Late Night Television
A look back at CBS’s decision to end The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2026. Janae talks with New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman about wh…
5 months, 1 week ago
A Push for Second Chances in New York Prisons and a Taste of Hell’s Kitchen
Criminal justice advocates are renewing a push for a Second Look law in New York, which would allow people serving long prison sentences to ask judge…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Holiday Shows Light up the City and Sweet Potatoes Are in Season
New York State is banning the sale of the herbal supplement kratom to anyone under 21 and will require warning labels on products, citing addiction a…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Elevator Complaints and Holiday Viruses
A Gothamist analysis finds elevator complaints have steadily increased since 2021, especially in the Bronx. Plus, how to stay healthy during the peak…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The State of Public Bathrooms and MetroCard Phaseout Concerns for Elderly New Yorkers
New York City artists say they are pulling back from work centered on race, immigration, and gender identity after federal arts funding was rolled ba…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
2025’s Affordability Hacks for New Yorkers
The Mamdani Administration announces an inauguration block party, Governor Kathy Hochul signs a bill to increase state prison oversight and a roundup…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Who is Bishop Ron Hicks, and the Vinyl Find of a Lifetime
Pope Leo XIV has named Joliet, Illinois Bishop Ron Hicks to replace Archbishop Timothy Dolan at the Archdiocese of New York. Plus, a long lost piece…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Council Speaker Adams Leaves with Choice Words on Mayor Adams’ Leadership
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is looking back on Mayor Eric Adams' administration as an era of embarrassment and missed opportunities.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Mayor Adams’ Trash Legacy and NYC’s Annual Bird Count
One of Mayor Eric Adams’ most lasting legacies might not be a drop in crime or the corruption scandals that plagued City Hall under his watch. It’s t…
5 months, 3 weeks ago