Emily Lang appears in the following:
Manhattan institution Papaya King is losing its building. What is its future?
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Papaya King has been a New York City mainstay for 90 years, pioneering the pairing of hot dogs and tropical drinks. With its building set for demolition, the business faces an uncertain future.
Hot dog aficionados flock to Upper East Side mainstay Papaya King before anticipated demolition
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Papaya King, the beloved hot dog and juice joint that opened on the Upper East Side in 1932, now faces demolition, and fans are flocking to pay their respects.
NY and NJ poured millions into new 988 mental health hotline — which could help out-of-staters, too
Friday, July 15, 2022
Starting Saturday, people in crisis will have a new way to reach out for help. But access to the 988 hotline’s services may be limited in some parts of the country.
NYS environmental commish on what Supreme Court ruling means for reducing local carbon emissions
Thursday, June 30, 2022
"It puts more of a burden on New York — puts more of a burden on 49 other states."
A staged quinceañera brings authentic joy in a Bushwick warehouse
Monday, June 13, 2022
"Quince," a new play being staged at the Bushwick Starr, tells the story of a 15-year-old Chicana confronting her queer identity on the eve of her quinceañera.
Last call at the 55 Bar as the West Village jazz club closes its doors
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
More than a hundred musicians and bar regulars packed themselves inside the venue to say goodbye to the jazz club that both emerging artists and award winners have called their home.
With Bomba and La Fonda, El Barrio Remembers Photographer and Activist Hiram Maristany
Monday, May 16, 2022
Hundreds of people gathered at El Museo del Barrio this weekend to celebrate the life of the Black Puerto Rican photographer and activist Hiram Maristany, who passed away the age of 76.
How New Jersey Abortion Providers are preparing for more patients
Tuesday, May 03, 2022
New Jersey abortion providers are preparing for more patients
A trauma psychologist offers tips for NYC parents and kids trying to make sense of the subway shooting
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Dr. Alison Holman fields audience questions on how to discuss traumatic events with children in the wake of the Sunset Park shooting.
Legendary Di Fara Pizza owner Domenico 'Dom' Demarco dies at age 85
Friday, March 18, 2022
Pizza makers in New York are remembering Domenico "Dom" Demarco, the founder of the beloved Brooklyn pizzeria Di Fara, who has died at the age of 85.
Domenico DeMarco, founder of iconic Di Fara Pizzeria, dies at 85
Thursday, March 17, 2022
DeMarco's Midwood pizza joint became one of New York's most iconic pizzerias.
Members of the Ukrainian diaspora found moments of comfort at the Metropolitan Opera
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Members of the Ukrainian diaspora found moments of comfort at the Metropolitan Opera Monday night, when the company mounted a concert benefiting Ukrainian war-relief efforts.
The New York Liberty Is At The Center Of A WNBA Controversy Over Chartered Flights
Thursday, March 03, 2022
The New York Liberty is at the center of controversy after the WNBA team repeatedly chartered flights for away games and team trips.
Some 2021 Oscar nominations feature New York City as a co-star
Tuesday, February 08, 2022
There are some historic firsts, a few surprise nominees, and a couple of snubs — but one recurring theme: New York, New York.
New Book Examines "The Flagrant History" Of The New York Knicks
Wednesday, February 02, 2022
The 1990s Knicks intimidated opponents by physically fighting them and knocking them to the ground.
New York City Schools Will Reopen Next Week With More COVID Testing For Students And Staff
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Schools reopen on January 3rd as planned. Here to walk listeners through the new protocol is Dr. Wafaa-El-Sadr, a professor at Columbia University's school of public health.
Young Born and Raised New Yorkers on TikTok Are Pushing Back Against The ‘NYC Influencer’ Trend
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
SoHo shopping, espresso martinis, and rooftop bars have all secured recurring roles in the TikTok videos of New York City influencers, and native New Yorkers aren't having it.
The NYPD Is Seizing a Growing Number of "Ghost Guns"
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
This year, the NYPD has recovered at least 200 “ghost guns,” firearms that lack any serial numbers and are assembled from component parts, usually ordered online.
New Yorkers Are Giving Their Opinions On How Their Congressional Districts Should Be Drawn
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Public hearings over redrawn district maps started this week in the Bronx.
NYC's Favorite Weather Forecasters Give Listeners A Snapshot Into What Fall And Winter Will Look Like This Year
Friday, November 05, 2021
New York Metro Weather's lead forecaster answers listener questions.
