Matt Katz appears in the following:
Traffic jams, AirTags and GPS darts are all ways NY, NJ police are trying to stop car theft
Monday, March 25, 2024
Police across the region say they are starting to curb a recent spike in car theft by using a slew of unconventional tactics.
Pasta Enthusiast Dan Pashman on 'Anything's Pastable' Cookbook
Monday, March 04, 2024
Pasta Enthusiast Dan Pashman on 'Anything's Pastable' Cookbook
Caring for the Mother Who Abandoned Her (Mental Health Mondays)
Monday, March 04, 2024
Caring for the Mother Who Abandoned Her (Mental Health Mondays)
Working to Make Set Design More Inclusive
Friday, March 01, 2024
Working to Make Set Design More Inclusive
"Brooklyn Laundry" Stars Cecily Strong and David Zayas and Playwright John Patrick Shanley
Friday, March 01, 2024
"Brooklyn Laundry" Stars Cecily Strong and David Zayas and Playwright John Patrick Shanley
Taking a 'Leap' on Leap Day, J. Kenji López-Alt and Deb Perelman on 'The Recipe,' The Foundation for Bolivian Artists, Sloane Crosley on Grieving Loss
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Celebrating Leap Day. J. Kenji López-Alt and Deb Perelman's new recipe. A concert supporting The Foundation for Bolivian Artists. Author Sloane Crosley.
Plantcare Calls As Spring Approaches
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
It's time to start thinking about how to help your houseplants and outdoor garden maximize the longer days and warmer weather.
A Spring TV Preview
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Vulture TV Critic and friend of the show Kathryn VanArendonk joins to preview her picks for the best Spring TV shows to watch.
'Maestro' Cinematographer Matthew Libatique on Shooting the Life of Leonard Bernstein (The Big Picture)
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
For the biopic, "Maestro," cinematographer Matthew Libatique had to work in black and white and color, capture intense conducting scenes, and journey through decades of time.
Daymé Arocena's 'Alkemi' (Listening Party)
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Last week, Afro-Cuban singer Daymé Arocena dropped her first full-length project in five years.
Erick the Architect's Solo Debut (Listening Party)
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Erick the Architect, influential hip hop producer, rapper, and one half of the Brooklyn duo Flatbush Zombies, released his debut solo album last Friday.
A Debut Novel Imagines a Future that Includes Reparations
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
In the debut novel from author Maura Cheeks set in a fictional version of America where the House passes reparations passed in the Forgiveness Act.
Jami Attenberg's Advice for Writers
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Novelist Jami Attenberg joins us to dispense her valuable advice to writers and aspiring writers everywhere on how to stay motivated, perfect your craft, and actually get published.
Your Neighborhood Gems
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk captures stories from across the New York metro area.
Man who has lived in NYC for a half-century fighting a deportation order to a country he’s never been to
Friday, August 11, 2023
The federal government has spent the last three years trying to deport a Queens man to Haiti because of a crime he was convicted of 31 years ago. He has never been to Haiti.
Judge to consider federal takeover of Rikers Island jails
Friday, August 11, 2023
A federal judge in Manhattan yesterday officially agreed to hear arguments about taking control of Rikers Island jails away from Mayor Eric Adams.
Feds call for takeover of NYC jail system as humanitarian crisis at Rikers spirals
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Mayor Adams may lose a chunk of his power if city jails are taken away from him.
What's in the City's $107 Billion Budget?
Friday, June 30, 2023
“Unlike the Yankees," the mayor said, "it was not a perfect game."
What's in the City's $107 Billion Budget?; The Big Picture on NYC Public Safety; The USDA Clears "Lab Grown" Meat; Opinion Day
Friday, June 30, 2023
A look at the New York City budget deal; Public safety solutions and supervised release; How meat is grown in a lab and its implications; the final cases of this Supreme Court term.
NYC's supervised release program swelled after bail reform. Now it may be overwhelmed.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
A city program aimed at helping people accused of crimes stay out of jail, show up for court and avoid rearrest has exploded in recent years in the wake of bail reform.