David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

This Week in Politics: The mayor's new plan for reporter access

Sunday, October 08, 2023

WNYC
Adams says he's been the most accessible mayor in New York City history. We take a closer look.

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The Halloween dog parade that won't be denied

Sunday, October 08, 2023

WNYC
How the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade survived near cancellation.

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Where to find flavorful pho in New York City

Sunday, October 01, 2023

WNYC
Eater New York food critic Robert Sietsema has a new map to help us find pho in the city.

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I Tried It: 'We Met IRL Queer' speed dating

Saturday, September 30, 2023

WNYC
'We Met in Real Life' runs speed dating events in New York City. We try their new service.

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This Week in Politics: A challenge to Senator Menendez starts to take shape

Saturday, September 30, 2023

WNYC
New Jersey's senior senator is facing federal corruption charges and the race to challenge him has already begun.

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Young people mobilize on climate change

Friday, September 22, 2023

The loudest voices in the climate movement aren't typically leaders in business and government — they're young people.

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The most exciting restaurant openings in New York City

Sunday, September 17, 2023

WNYC
Emma Orlow from Eater NY talks about some of the most interesting new dining options in the city.

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NYC fall arts preview

Saturday, September 16, 2023

WNYC
A look ahead to some of the arts highlights coming up in New York City this season.

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This Week in Politics: Mayor Adams cranks up the rhetoric on the migrant crisis

Saturday, September 16, 2023

WNYC
WNYC's Elizabeth Kim brings us the latest on the migrant crisis in New York City - and the local response.

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A Columbia University gynecologist abused scores of women. Who takes responsibility?

Friday, September 15, 2023

A Columbia University gynecologist is serving a 20 sentence for sexually abusing scores of patients. The university where he worked for 25 years has faced few consequences. 

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Bushwig: New York's Biggest Drag Festival

Thursday, September 07, 2023

New York's biggest Drag festival kicks off this weekend!

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

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Corinne Bailey Rae's new album is her first in 7 years, and she joins us for a Listening Party.

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When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic

Thursday, September 07, 2023

We learn about the state of achievement culture in our world, and the consequences when the culture becomes toxic.

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Etaf Rum's New Novel 'Evil Eye'

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Author Etaf Rum joins to discuss her new novel, 'Evil Eye.'

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Prithee Hearkin This Guide To Yon Ren Faire

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Here ye, Here ye, The Ren Faire is upon us!

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An Ode to African Fashion at the Brooklyn Museum

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

The Brooklyn Museum is displaying a wide range of African fashion.

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Fall Books Preview

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

We preview the new books you might want to check out this Fall.

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2023 Fall TV Preview

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Vulture TV critic Kathryn VanArendonk joins us with recommendations for what to look out for in the fall.

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Working Through Back-to-School Anxiety

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Here to help our listeners work through their emotions this back-to-school season is Matt Lundquist, founder and clinical director of Tribeca Therapy.

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'My Mother Was a Nanny'

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Bronx-based artist Laura James' first children's book is a tribute to her mother, an Antiguan immigrant who worked as a nanny, seamstress and office cleaner to make ends meet.

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