David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

Eater New York: Where to find the best soups in the city

Sunday, September 22, 2024

WNYC
September 22 is the first day of fall. And as we continue our journey into the cooler weather, it's the perfect time to talk about hot soup. Speaking with Weekend Edition host David F...

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WNBA playoffs preview: The New York Liberty is the team to beat

Saturday, September 21, 2024

WNYC
The New York Liberty start their playoff run this weekend, taking on the Atlanta Dream Sunday afternoon. The Liberty got close to the big prize last year, and New York’s WNBA team is ...

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This Week in Politics: Fallout continues from the subway station police shooting

Saturday, September 21, 2024

WNYC
The Adams administration and the NYPD are still answering a lot of questions about a police shooting at a Brooklyn subway station last weekend as resignations from city government pil...

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This Week in Politics: Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigns

Saturday, September 14, 2024

WNYC
This week, things came to a head with the federal investigations swirling around the administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD. Police Commissioner Edward Caban re...

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This Week in Politics: An indictment and several federal probes in New York

Saturday, September 07, 2024

WNYC
It's been quite a week for the administrations of Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams.First, we learned that one of Hochul's former top aides, who also served in her predecessor Andrew Cu...

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Why the water was (sometimes) so cold at the Jersey Shore this summer

Saturday, August 31, 2024

WNYC
We look at why beach goers complained about unusually frigid water during some of the hottest heatwaves.

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Eater New York offers an impassioned defense of the city's Mexican food

Sunday, August 25, 2024

WNYC
Critic Robert Sietsema answers one of the food questions we hear all the time.

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This Week in Politics: The state's highest court says New Yorkers can still vote by mail

Saturday, August 24, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Brigid Bergin says there's plenty of politics woven through this legal dispute.

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US Open preview: food, fun and oh yeah, tennis

Saturday, August 24, 2024

WNYC
Sports writer Priya Desai brings us some tips on how to get the most out of a classic New York City event.

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This Week in Politics: New York politicians head to the DNC

Saturday, August 17, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Jon Campbell and Elizabeth Kim preview the DNC.

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The iconic pizzerias of New York City

Saturday, August 17, 2024

WNYC
Eater NY just published their list of the iconic pizzerias in the five boroughs.

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As the Olympics wind down, we salute the athletes who represented us from New York and New Jersey

Saturday, August 10, 2024

WNYC
As the Paris Olympics wind down, we salute the athletes who represented us from New York and New Jersey.

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New York City's disappearing diners

Sunday, August 04, 2024

WNYC
Riley Arthur is a photographer trying to document every remaining diner in the city. She talks about why so many are closing.

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August delivers a spectacular meteor shower for New Yorkers

Sunday, August 04, 2024

WNYC
Along with the hot weather, August promises a spectacular meteor shower for stargazers.

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This Week in Politics: Gov. Hochul digs up some money for the MTA

Saturday, August 03, 2024

WNYC
WNYC's Jon Campbell looks at where that funding is coming from.

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Return of the King: The Papaya Wars rage in NYC

Saturday, July 20, 2024

The reopening of Papaya King has opened a theater anew in the ongoing war with Gray's Papaya. New Yorkers must choose a side. 

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New York and New Jersey athletes get ready for the the Paris Olympics

Saturday, July 13, 2024

WNYC
Priya Desai brings us an Olympic preview with a local perspective.

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This Week in Politics: Jury deliberations begin in the trial of Senator Bob Menendez

Saturday, July 13, 2024

WNYC
A jury is deliberating the federal corruption case against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez.

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Sen. Menendez' Trial Wraps Up; Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Woes; Pres. Biden & the NATO Summit; 2024's Last 'Manhattanhenge'

Friday, July 12, 2024

Awaiting the Verdict in the Menendez Trial; What's Up With Amtrak's Northeast Corridor; Pres. Biden's Press Conference; The Science Behind 'Manhattanhenge'

The best dishes for the hottest days of summer

Sunday, June 23, 2024

WNYC
Critic Robert Sietsema helps us chill out on the hottest days of summer with cool - and cooling - food ideas.

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