Julianne Welby appears in the following:
New Jersey City Seeks to Move Past Violent Reputation
Friday, May 22, 2015
Community leaders in Paterson, NJ, are hopeful that a truce will end a cycle of youth violence that's long plagued the city.
Politicians Keep Fundraising, Even Without Campaigns
Friday, May 22, 2015
It's not illegal. But it can be confusing.
Faith — Religious and Otherwise — Keeps Some Garden State Kids Unvaccinated
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
New Jersey releases immunization data for all schools. Most kids have most of their shots, but there are pockets where they don't — and where Trenton simply doesn't know.
New York's Leadership Shakeup
Monday, May 11, 2015
Jimmy Vielkind, chief of Capital New York's Albany bureau, talks about will happen now that Sen. John Flanagan has been selected to replace Dean Skelos.
"American Idol" to End After Making an Enduring Mark on American Culture
Monday, May 11, 2015
WNYC's Julianne Welby talks with John Schaefer, host of WNYC's Soundcheck, about the show's legacy.
De Blasio's Budget to Include $100 Million for the Homeless
Thursday, May 07, 2015
When the mayor releases his executive budget on Thursday, it's expected to include funds to reduce the homeless shelter population.
A Multi-Billion-Dollar Pot of Gold to Reshape NY Health Care
Thursday, May 07, 2015
New York's awkwardly named Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program has hospitals, clinics, and various medical and social service providers lining up for cash.
Fort Lee Residents React to First Bridgegate Guilty Plea
Monday, May 04, 2015
In the town hit hardest by the George Washington Bridge lane closures, some are comparing Gov. Christie to Tony Soprano, while others are more forgiving.
There Goes the Last DJ
Friday, May 01, 2015
After nearly five decades of hosting "old style, freeform, broadcast radio" in Metro New York, Vin Scelsa is retiring. Hear our conversation with him about his serendipitous career.
Inspired by Baltimore, Protests Spill into Manhattan Streets
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Following an evening rally in Union Square, scores of protesters were arrested throughout the city after police warned them on megaphones not to march in the street.
Civilian Complaint Review Boards See Uptick in Recordings of Police
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
More cases involve recordings of police and how those police react to they're being recorded.
As Earthquake Death Toll Mounts Local Nepalese Figure Out Ways to Help
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
The New York City Nepalese community is urgently giving money, food and clothes to help earthquake victims.
Jackson Heights Vigil for Nepal Draws Hundreds
Sunday, April 26, 2015
Fashion designer Prabal Gurung was among those who gathered in the Queens community to commemorate the earthquake victims and encourage donations.
Local Nepalese Respond to Earthquake Back Home
Sunday, April 26, 2015
As aftershocks continued to rattle Nepal through Sunday, the Nepalese community in New York is morning the loss of loved ones and trying to raise money for families left without homes.
Local Armenian-Americans Reflect on Anniversary of Genocide
Friday, April 24, 2015
A church in Bayside, Queens was founded by survivors of the 1915 massacres in Turkey. This week, their descendants reflect on Armenian tragedies and triumphs.
Mandatory Meningitis Vaccination Could Come to New York
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
New Jersey, Indiana, Louisiana and a handful of states already require it for middle and high school. A pair of New York legislators want New York to join the list.
He Swam in the Gowanus and Lived to Tell About It
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Environmental advocate Christopher Swain tells WNYC swimming in the "toxic soup" that is the Gowanus leaves a "grainy feeling in your mouth" like "after you have a bad green smoothy."
Cuomo's HIV Panel Getting Restless for an Action Plan
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Advocates and experts recruited by the governor offered dozens of ways New York could help stop the HIV-AIDS epidemic. Four months later, they're still waiting for specific plans.
Jury Deliberates for Fifth Day in Etan Patz Murder Trial
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
A jury continued reviewing testimony and evidence against Pedro Hernandez, the man who confessed to police that he killed the boy in 1979.
Cuomo Travels to Cuba to Get New York's Foot in the Door
Monday, April 20, 2015
Governor Andrew Cuomo has become the first American governor to visit Cuba since relations were re-established with the communist nation.
