Amy Eddings

Amy Eddings appears in the following:

Hot Sauce: Feel-Good Flavor or Just a Punch in the Face?

Friday, January 31, 2014

Are you a hot sauce aficionado or do you think it's just a tongue-burning torture device? Dan Pashman, the host of The Sporkful podcast, talks about balancing flavor with fire and how...

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NYC's Water Tanks Filled With Bacteria?

Monday, January 27, 2014

New York City often brags about having the best tap water in the country, but an investigation by The New York Times reveals that some of the city's wooden rooftop water tanks teste...

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MTA's Biggest Projects Over Budget and Behind Schedule

Monday, January 27, 2014

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been drawing negative headlines and scrutiny because of recent performance problems, including last Thursday's evening rush hour power fa...
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Last Chance Foods: Taking a Gander at Eating Goose

Friday, January 24, 2014

Legend is that geese saved ancient Rome from Gallic invaders. These days, goose is also a comparatively sustainable, responsible choice for meat eaters, too. Hank Shaw explained why a...

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HBO's Looking: A Show About Boring Ole Gay Life

Thursday, January 23, 2014

The new HBO show Looking is earning praise for its realistic look at the lives of four gay men in San Francisco. But for others, realistic is just another word for boring. After years...

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Last Chance Foods: Appreciating a Culinary Ninja

Friday, January 17, 2014

Pair it with sweet or savory, use it in tea or bake with it, ginger is a time-tested and hugely versatile ingredient. Bruce Cost, the founder of Bruce Cost Ginger Ale, talked about th...

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MOCA Hires Dia Foundation's Phillipe Vergne

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Vergne is the second New York art leader in four years to be lured west by L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art. WNYC's art critic Deborah Solomon says the pick was a complete surprise.

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The Sexy, Unassuming New Neighborhood Buildings

Thursday, January 16, 2014

New York City is filled with great architecture. Why should recycling centers and ambulance bays be left out?

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De Blasio's Offending Pizza Fork Up for Auction

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

The fork Mayor Bill de Blasio used to eat pizza at a Staten Island restaurant will be auctioned off for charity.

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NJ Gambling Revenues Are Way Below Expectations

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

One billion dollars. 

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Net Neutrality Blocked: What It Could Mean For You

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Tech entrepreneurs say a federal court ruling will have a profound and negative impact on the Internet. "You may find that your Internet service provider is functioning more like a ca...

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One Million New Yorkers Are Unrepresented in Albany

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

After Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson was convicted on bribery charges Monday, his seat became the 11th vacancy at the New York State legislature.

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Why Squid Is the Kale of the Sea

Friday, January 10, 2014

Squid is "hardy, it’s economical, it’s versatile, it’s sustainable. It’s what all good eaters... should be seeking out," said Edible East End editor Brian Halweil. Get all the details...

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Last Chance Foods: A Pantry Stocked For Snow Days and Late Nights

Friday, January 03, 2014

Here are a few suggestions on ingredients to keep in your pantry so that you can whip up a meal on a snow day or after a late night at the office. Edible Brooklyn editor Gabrielle Lan...

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Exit Interview: Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan

Friday, December 27, 2013

WNYC
The controversial outgoing commissioner of the Department of Transportation—who brought pedestrian plazas and Citibikes to NYC—says before she arrived, the city streets couldn't meet ...
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60-Second Stir Fry: Rosie Schaap, New York Times Magazine Columnist

Friday, December 27, 2013

WNYC

Adding alcohol to the searing hot pan of the Stir Fry was bound to cause trouble. I should have had a fire extinguisher on hand for my lightning round with New York Times Magazine "Drinks" columnist Rosie Schaap.

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Last Chance Foods: Winter's Best Beverages

Friday, December 27, 2013

Christmas is over and the presents are put away, but for many of us, the holiday season isn’t quite finished yet. There’s still New Year’s and a spate of winter parties to attend. If ...

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Exit Interview: City Planning Commissioner Amanda Burden

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Amanda Burden, the outgoing commissioner of city planning has some advice for helping Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio when it comes to fulfilling his vow to create more than 200,000 units ...

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Exit Interview: Taxi and Limousine Commissioner David Yassky

Monday, December 23, 2013

WNYC

David Yassky, who for nearly four years led New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission, sat down with WNYC's Amy Eddings for an exit interview.

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Last Chance Foods: Our 2013 Cookbook Gift Guide

Friday, December 20, 2013

With Christmas less than a week away, these beautiful tomes come in handy as last minute gifts. Here are our picks for some of our favorite cookbooks of the year. We even snagged a fe...

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