David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

Get in line, it's Record Store Day

Saturday, April 20, 2024

Record Store Day begins this Saturday, April 20 at 8 a.m.

Comment

Italians Know How to Snack

Friday, April 19, 2024

Charcuterie boards and aperitif hour are all the rage these days, but we could all stand to get more creative than putting some crackers and cheese on a board.

Comment

The Story of Veselka in New Documentary

Friday, April 19, 2024

A new documentary follows second-generation owner Tom Birchard, as he plans to retire from running the beloved Ukrainian restaurant, Veselka, an East Village staple.

Comment

The Mets retire Dwight Gooden's number

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Dwight 'Doc' Gooden's number 16 will retired in a special pre-game event scheduled for this Sunday afternoon.

Comment

This Week in Politics: The legal battle over New Jersey's ballot system

Saturday, April 13, 2024

The state's unusual county line ballot system has been in a bright spotlight this year.

Comment

Seafood with a side of sea spray: New York City's floating restaurants

Saturday, April 13, 2024

As the weather warms up, Eater NY looks at New York City's floating restaurants.

Comment

Lawmakers respond to sexual abuse allegations at Rikers Island

Saturday, March 30, 2024

New York lawmakers respond to WNYC investigation that reveals decades of alleged abuse in the Rikers Island women's jail.

Comment

Eclipse-watching in New York's path of totality

Saturday, March 30, 2024

New Yorkers prepare to head to the western and northern parts of the state for the total solar eclipse on April 8th.

Comments [2]

Corinne Bailey Rae on 'Black Rainbows' (Listening Party)

Friday, March 22, 2024

Corinne Bailey Rae returns with her first album in seven years, Black Rainbows.

Comment

'American Negra: A Memoir'; The Whitney Biennial; Italian Snacking Cookbook; and Iconic Sandwich Recipes

Thursday, March 21, 2024

'American Negra: A Memoir'; Previewing the Whitney Biennial; Italian Snacking Cookbook; and Iconic Sandwich Recipes

Comment

NJ suffered horrible COVID-19 loses. 'Postmortem' says it's not ready for another emergency.

Friday, March 15, 2024

By Caroline Lewis

The report says the state needs to beef up its health infrastructure and train its government workers on responding to emergencies.

Comment

NYC Mayor Adams reaches settlement in fight to roll back right to shelter

Friday, March 15, 2024

By Karen Yi / David Brand

Homeless advocates and their lawyers met with the city officials in state Supreme Court on Friday.

Comment

After the death of Flaco, how New Yorkers can make the city safer for birds

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl who escaped the Central Park Zoo last year, died after what appeared to be a building collision.

Comment

Your Veselka Stories (Food for Thought)

Thursday, February 22, 2024

A new documentary follows second-generation owner Tom Birchard, as he plans to retire from running the beloved Ukrainian restaurant, Veselka, an East Village staple.

Comment

Joy Reid on the Relationship Between Medgar and Myrlie Evers

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Joy Reid, MSNBC host of "The ReidOut," has written a new book about the historical relationship between Medgar and Myrlie Evers (now Myrlie Evers-Williams).

Comment

How to Protect Yourself from Scammers

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Amy Nofziger, director of Victim Support for the AARP Fraud Watch Network, and Rachel Tobac, co-founder and CEO of SocialProof Security, join us to discuss how to identify a scam.

Comments [1]