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In one hypercompetitive Hudson Valley congressional district, the left-leaning Working Families Party is campaigning on an unusual message: Don't vote for us. The 17th District is home to one of six congressional seats that New York Democrats are banking on to deliver them a majority in the House of Representatives. Former Democratic Rep. Mondaire …

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Week 26: Forge crowned CPL Shield winners, chaotic playoff race heats up 🔥 55:26

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Forge FC are the 2024 Canadian Premier League Shield winners! On this week's episode of the CPL Newsroom, presented by Volkswagen, Kristian Jack and Charlie O'Connor-Clarke break down their regular season title, and the rest of the action from around the league. Halifax Wanderers FC picked up a point with a late goal at home to Vancouver FC, Cavalr…

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This Week in Politics: An update on New York's 17th congressional district

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It's a big election year. Beyond the presidency, the balance of power in the House of Representatives could be determined by a handful of swing seats in blue states like New York. That includes a district in the Hudson Valley where Republican Representative Mike Lawler is facing off against Democratic candidate, Mondaire Jones. WNYC's Michelle Boca…

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New York City sports fans have playoff fever

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The New York City area officially has playoff fever. The Mets and the Yankees kick off the next round of Major League Baseball playoff games Saturday, Oct. 5. In the WNBA, the New York Liberty's playoff series with the Las Vegas Aces continues. The Liberty lost on Friday night, but still lead that series 2 games to one. Sports reporter Priya Desai …

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An infamous New Jersey jail faces demolition after decades of turmoil

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An infamous jail in downtown Paterson, New Jersey is on the verge of being demolished. For decades, Passaic County Jail was known for unsanitary conditions and overcrowding, prompting several lawsuits. Professor Jenny-Brooke Condon is director of the Equal Justice Clinic at the Seton Hall University School of Law. She worked on a 2008 suit against …

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Composting goes citywide Sunday: here's what you need to know

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Starting this weekend, New York City residents in every borough will be required to separate out their food scraps from their trash for the city's curbside compost collection. The Department of Sanitation has been phasing in the compost service over the last few years and Sunday, it goes citywide. New York City's sanitation commissioner Jessica Tis…

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Former NYC Transit chief pours cold water on MTA's IBX and Second Ave. subway plans

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This week's On The Way roundup of transit news features an interview done in collaboration with the policy magazine Vital City. Richard Davey, who recently left his job as transit president four months ago, had an interesting take on how the MTA should spend money as the agency undergoes budget triage. And former NYCT President Sarah Feinberg gave …

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Whale watching in NYC has never been better

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New York City Council passes a set of bills addressing maternal mental health disparities

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Recent research shows that pregnancy related health risks persist for a full year after childbirth itself, such as postpartum depression. The New York City Council recently passed a package of bills addressing disparities in maternal mental health. Councilmember Linda Lee, who is the chair of the committee on mental health, disabilities, and addict…

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Boks add a spring to their step 31:34

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On this week's To The Last Drop, Brenden and Liam break down last weekend's Rugby Championship decider between the Springboks and Argentina in Mbombela. They delve into how the title-winning campaign will benefit the Boks down the line and what the team's management may have in store for the end-of-year tour in November. Later Aphelele Fassi, who h…

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CUNY's prison-to-college program expands to offer associates degrees

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People incarcerated at the Otisville State Correctional Facility in Orange County, New York can now earn a full associates degree through the City University of New York's Prison-to-College Pathways program. The expanded program is a new partnership between the John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity and the Borough of Manhattan Comm…

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One man finished walking every block in New York City. It took him over 12 years.

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Walking the streets of New York City is something millions of people do everyday. But what about walking every single street in New York City? That’s what Matt Green just finished a few weeks ago. He talked with WNYC's Sean Carlson more about his decade-long endeavor.

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Week 25: Forge on verge of CPL Shield, tight race continues for fifth 56:56

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On this week's episode of the CPL Newsroom, presented by Volkswagen, Kristian Jack and Charlie O'Connor-Clarke break down all of the action from matchweek 25! Forge FC put one hand on the CPL Shield with a win over York United, Cavalry FC and Vancouver FC split the points at ATCO Field, Halifax Wanderers FC held Atlético Ottawa to a draw in the cap…

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Governor Hochul can remove Mayor Adams from office. Here's how.

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Many New York Democrats are calling on Mayor Eric Adams to resign following last week's indictment on federal corruption charges. But the Mayor says he's not going anywhere. Adams will only be able to "step up" as long Governor Hochul allows him to. The Governor has the ability to remove the Mayor under a provision of the New York State Constitutio…

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Mount Sinai Expands its Psychedelic Therapy Research Center

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Psychedelic drugs are often known as “party drugs,” but recently researchers have been looking into how psychedelics could be used as medical treatments for hard to treat conditions. The Mount Sinai network in New York City recently expanded its psychedelic treatment research center, which studies unconventional treatment methods like ecstasy or ps…

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East New York voters helped elect Adams. After his indictment, some feel betrayed.

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Mayor Eric Adams’ victory in the 2021 Democratic primary was in no small part due to Brooklyn’s East New York, where he won more than 60% of the vote in some areas. But days after he was indicted on federal charges that included bribery, wire fraud and conspiracy, many residents in the area were reeling over the scandals looming over City Hall. At …

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New podcast explores history of the NYPD

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Some New York City officials and Councilmembers say the NYPD has an accountability problem. With New Yorkers making more complaints about police misconduct since 2021, the Commissioner's office is imposing discipline in a smaller percentage of cases. And this is happening as Mayor Eric Adams, a former police captain, faces federal charges of fraud,…

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NYC cracked down on illegal weed bodegas, left behind hundreds of shuttered storefronts

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A candy-colored “Exotic Clouds” sign that once beckoned customers into a smoke shop at Stanton and Ludlow streets now hangs over a darkened storefront with windows covered in graffiti. Blocks away, on Allen Street, the gate is down on another shuttered shop, this one with an awning emblazoned with “Social Club,” written in understated cursive. All …

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WNBA Playoffs: Round two for the Liberty is a rematch with Las Vegas

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We have a big-time re-match at Barclays Center in Brooklyn this Sunday. The New York Liberty are back on the court after their first round victory against the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA playoffs. Their opponent? The Las Vegas Aces - the team that defeated the Liberty in the WNBA finals last year. Sports reporter Priya Desai joins Weekend Edition hos…

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This Week in Politics: How the city government is functioning after the Adams indictment

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New York City is living through an unprecedented moment, with its sitting mayor the subject of a criminal case and federal corruption charges. And this comes on the heels of several high profile departures from city government. So how is anything getting done? WNYC’s Elizabeth Kim joins Weekend Edition host David Furst with the latest.…

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Rep. Ritchie Torres demands New York City get its fair share of Green Bonds

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In 2022, voters in New York state approved the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act that makes available $4 billion dollars municipalities can use to fund big projects to help adapt to climate change. But reporting from the news site The City finds just under 2% of that money has gone to the city. That's despite it being muc…

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Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted. So what?

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The federal charges against Mayor Eric Adams have been laid out. He's being accused of fraud, solicitation of contributions by a foreign national and bribery charges in a 57-page federal indictment. Fordham University political scientist Dr. Christina Greer joined WNYC host Tiffany Hansen to explore how this all affects the public and the ability f…

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Queens parents struggle to get crossing guards after 2 students killed in traffic

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For months, parents have been trying to get more crossing guards at the school, which serves 1,000 students. But their requests have bounced between the NYPD, the education department, the transportation department and local officials without any action. A citywide shortage of crossing guards leaves little hope of additional support in the future.…

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NJ Rep. Tom Kean is running for re-election — and from questions

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Trying to cover the re-election campaign of Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey is a bit like reading the children’s book “Where’s Waldo?”

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Rassie makes Manie the Main Man 44:09

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Our 'To The Last Drop' hosts agree the Springboks have much to atone in this Saturday's Rugby Championship decider against Argentina in Nelspruit. They fell agonisingly short in rural Argentina last weekend but our hosts concur that defeat cannot be placed at the door of just one player. Besides, apart from missing one kick Manie Libbok actually ha…

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