Jaclyn is a former WNYC and Gothamist reporter.
Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky appears in the following:
NYC's massive Link5G towers aren't actually providing 5G (yet)
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Almost all of the towers stand empty, CityBridge officials say, leaving residents without the promised high-speed 5G internet access.
The same lead-painted apartments in NYC have endangered children over and over, data shows
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The same lead-painted apartments in NYC have endangered children over and over, data shows
The Lead-Painted Apartments in NYC
Friday, May 17, 2024
Explaining the loopholes have allowed lead paint violations to continue in NYC.
‘Weaponization of 311’: Speculation swarms after Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus shutdown
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Fans of the venue are trying to piece together how more than dozen complaints culminated in the abrupt closure of a Friday night gig.
Health Code Violations in New York City School Cafeterias
Thursday, February 01, 2024
A look at the school cafeterias with the most health code violations in New York City.
See the NYC school cafeterias with the most health code violations
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
New York City health inspectors found flies, roaches, signs of mice and other “critical” food safety code violations at 300 public school cafeterias during their most recent inspections.
New subway cars still need repairs months after MTA pulled them off rails
Friday, December 15, 2023
An update on repairs to the MTA's newest trains headlines this week's On The Way roundup of New York City transit news.
What is KSK, the construction firm at center of Mayor Adams fundraising probe?
Friday, November 03, 2023
The Brooklyn-based company has at least 33 active construction jobs in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx,
2 years after Hurricane Ida deaths, are NYC's basement apartments any safer?
Friday, September 22, 2023
City officials successfully launched some protections for basement units, but other changes have stalled, including a legislation effort in Albany.
New York is the Country's Largest Heat Island
Tuesday, August 01, 2023
New York is the Country's Largest Heat Island
The Latest on Airbnb vs. The City
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
A look into Airbnb's lawsuit with NYC over a new law requiring hosts to register their listings and insight into how the short-term market impacts housing the city's housing crisis.
Easy summer getaways from New York City
Sunday, June 25, 2023
We hear about weekend getaways and day trips in the region that are all accessible by public transportation.
NYC health advisory extended for ‘unhealthy’ air
Thursday, June 08, 2023
Friday will mark the fourth day in a row the city will be blanketed in unhealthy air due to wildfires raging to the north in Canada.
The Health Needs of Asylum Seekers
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
WNYC is talking about how to cover New York City's enduring crises, including how asylum seekers coming to the city can access health care.
Health workers in NYC describe confusion, errors in early days of asylum seeker vaccine clinics
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
A medical company contracted by NYC to bring migrants up to date on vaccines struggled early on, according to internal documents and interviews with staff members.
Misinformation is spreading that washed up whales died from offshore wind development
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
At least 12 whales have washed up on beaches in New York and New Jersey since December. People are spreading misinformation that off-shore wind development caused their deaths.
The Crap Your Shoes Are Bringing In
Friday, February 17, 2023
The fecal matter that people track into their homes from their shoes and the etiquette around asking people to take their shoes off.
A Long Island village is prepping for months without internet. Is NYC ready, too?
Monday, November 21, 2022
The village of Lynbrook recently released an 11-page plan detailing how the government and essential services could run without broadband.
A decade after Sandy, hurricane flood maps reveal New York's climate future
Saturday, October 29, 2022
National Hurricane Center data for New York City shows development happening in at-risk areas, even as climate change brings more frequent and intense storms.
