Gwynne Hogan appears in the following:
Staten Island Families Grieve Loved Ones Lost to COVID, While Others Buck Under COVID Restrictions
Friday, December 11, 2020
"It's an ugly death," said the daughter of one COVID victim. But one business owner says of life in a microcluster zone: "in order to save us in one way, you’re killing us in another."
Cuomo Says More Than 70 Percent of COVID Cases are From Household Gatherings, But Data Isn't So Clear
Thursday, December 03, 2020
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has launched a public awareness campaign warning New Yorkers that gatherings in people's homes are mostly to blame for the spread of COVID.
Gov Cuomo Said NY's COVID App Could Make a Big Difference. Did it?
Wednesday, December 02, 2020
More than one million New Yorkers have downloaded the state’s COVID app but there’s a long way to go before it has widespread practical use.
“Shut the Schools Down, Don’t Shut Hockey Down,” NJ Hockey Fans Bristle at Governor Murphy’s Warning to the Sport
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Parents, coaches and kids in youth hockey leagues are clinging to some sense of normalcy, however risky it might be, as the state’s COVID-19 positivity rate surpasses 10 percent.
Some Businesses Take Plywood Down, While Others Wait To See What Others Are Doing
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
"If you see other retailers do it, it almost puts like a fear (in you). So that's what we did," said one Soho store manager.
NYPD Violently Arrest Protesters at Election Demonstration
Thursday, November 05, 2020
Gwynne Hogan discusses post-election day protests and violent arrests by the NYPD.
NYPD Violently Arrests More Than Fifty Post-Election Protesters In Manhattan
Thursday, November 05, 2020
"I hate this I'm 78-years-old, I've lived in this country. This is not America," said a witness to the arrests.
“Vaguely Threatening” RoboCalls Continue in NY Area, Similar to Ones Spread By Right Wing Political Operatives Warning People to “Stay Home”
Friday, October 30, 2020
Robocalls that discourage voting have been happening for months. It is unclear who is behind the calls but they are similar to calls at the center of a federal civil rights lawsuit.
The Pandemic Upended Their Lives Economically, Then Federal Benefits Ended, How New Yorkers are Surviving Seven Months In
Monday, October 26, 2020
Gothamist
"It's like feast or famine and you have to be super comfortable with that reality right now."
Simchat Torah Begins In Borough Park With Large Crowds and Few Masks, Despite State Orders
Sunday, October 11, 2020
Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent executive order capped religious gatherings at 10 people to stop the spread of COVID-19. It went largely unheeded.
Judge Declines to Block Cap on Religious Gatherings in NY's COVID-19 Hotspots
Friday, October 09, 2020
A federal judge refused to block Governor Cuomo's Executive Order that temporarily restricts the size of religious gatherings in coronavirus hotspots.
City Beefs Up Capacity to Enforce New COVID-19 Restrictions In Targeted Neighborhoods
Thursday, October 08, 2020
The city must enforce the state's new rules, which apply to areas with surging infection rates. But what if communities resist?
Pushback From Orthodox Leaders As Shutdown In Brooklyn and Queens Looms
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
Some Orthodox leaders are pushing back against the looming restrictions, while other members of the community are worried about the spike in COVID-19 infections.
Uneven Communication And Belief The Worst Was Over Allowed COVID To Creep Back in Orthodox Jewish Communities
Thursday, October 01, 2020
Some counties and New York and New Jersey are seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Some see it as result of uneven communication — and people letting down their guards.
NYC Health Dept: 9 Zip Codes Have Surpassed 3 Percent COVID Infection Rate
Monday, September 28, 2020
Nine city zip codes now have infection rates greater than 3 percent. And three additional neighborhoods are nearing that threshold.
Protesters Decry NYPD Escalation Following Largest Mass Arrest Since June
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Eight-six people were arrested on Saturday, the most in a single day since the mayor lifted the curfew in early June.
Justice Ginsburg's Hometown Residents Mourn Her Passing
Sunday, September 20, 2020
Brooklyn residents who live near Ginsburg's childhood home and are members of her childhood synagogue, mourned the her passing and and her impact on the nation and the neighborhood.
NYPD Halts Training Program Meant to Help Police De-Escalate Encounters With People in Mental Health Crisis
Friday, September 18, 2020
Gothamist
Confrontations with the seriously mentally ill are a challenging part of police work and have plagued the NYPD for decades.
Following Protests, NYC Halts Plan To Shuffle Around 900 People In Homeless Shelters
Monday, September 14, 2020
The plan was put in place after a sudden decision from Mayor Bill de Blasio to shut down an Upper West Side hotel, amid backlash from some residents.
Midtown Shelter Residents Face Displacement Due To De Blasio’s UWS Eviction
Friday, September 11, 2020
WNYC's Gwynne Hogan was outside one shelter in Midtown that will be impacted by the reshuffling of residents.