Michael Hill appears in the following:
NY's top judge is set to resign. So what happens next?
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
NY State Appeals Court Chief Judge Janet DiFiore shocked the legal community when she announced her impending resignation. Now it's up to Gov. Kathy Hochul to pick a replacement.
Uncovering the bathrooms of NYC, one TikTok at a time.
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
The got2goNYC TikTok account shares restroom codes around New York City in an effort to make bathrooms more accessible for all.
New York City quietly closed half its COVID testing sites as omicron rebounded this spring
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
A Gothamist analysis of municipal data found that the number of NYC Health + Hospitals testing sites were cut in half citywide from mid-February to mid-April.
What the Supreme Court’s ruling on EPA authority means for air quality and local health
Friday, July 01, 2022
Dr. Cecilia Sorensen, director of Columbia University’s Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education, explains what the ruling could mean for conditions like asthma.
NY lawmakers move closer to banning guns in 'sensitive places'
Friday, July 01, 2022
Governor Hochul called lawmakers back for an extraordinary session after the Supreme Court's concealed carry decision.
Violence Interrupters Prepare For July 4th Weekend Violence
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The director of one Queens cure violence group shares his organization's plans.
As NYC enters coronavirus plateau, health officials push for extension of long COVID services
Thursday, June 30, 2022
City doctors say that long COVID can be confusing and sometimes scary — but also that people don’t need to suffer in silence.
Mayor Adams slams Supreme Court decision striking down New York's conceal carry restrictions
Friday, June 24, 2022
Mayor Adams said he's concerned for New York City's public safety.
Fifty years later, a leading figure in the Watergate trial sees lessons for today
Friday, June 17, 2022
Five burglars were arrested at the Watergate hotel on June 17th, 1972. The ensuing investigation led to President Richard Nixon himself.
New podcast explores how climate change threatens NJ’s toxic Superfund sites
Thursday, June 16, 2022
With the worsening climate crisis, time could be running out to clean up these polluted industrial wastelands.
Puerto Rican Day Parade returns after COVID-19 hiatus
Friday, June 10, 2022
“Our return to Fifth Avenue is yet another sign that NYC and the Puerto Rican community are strong, resilient and as vibrant as ever,” said the parade’s board chair, Louis Maldonado.
A Long Island county leads the way on Red Flag orders
Thursday, June 09, 2022
Most localities have used the 2019 Red Flag Law sparingly, but Long Island's Suffolk County is an exception.
NJ Attorney General opens a new investigation into the unsolved killing of a politically-connected couple
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The deaths of John and Joyce Sheridan have received renewed attention after the release of a podcast from WNYC Studios: Dead End: A New Jersey Political Murder Mystery.
Former Connecticut Gov. weighs in on Texas mass shooting at elementary school
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Former Gov. Dan Malloy led the state during the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting in 2012.
Monday morning politics: Redistricting chaos and Brooklyn special election
Monday, May 23, 2022
A chaotic political season in New York took another turn this weekend. WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition's Michael Hill for this update.
40 years of Jamel Shabazz street photography gets personal in new Bronx exhibit
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
A new exhibit of Jamel Shabazz’s images at the Bronx Museum of the Arts provides a window into the mind of one of New York’s finest artists.
Shinnecock Indian Nation discovers more ancestral graves under mansion in Southampton
Monday, May 09, 2022
The tribe estimates there could be as many as 10,000 remains at the location.
How one math teacher is teaching redistricting in New York
Wednesday, May 04, 2022
Kate Belin has been teaching gerrymandering to 11th and 12th grade students as part of geometry class.
Poetry Month with 12 year old Poet Kalima Crawford
Thursday, April 07, 2022
12 year old Kalima Crawford joined Morning Edition to talk poetry and why it matters.
"Vital City" Aims to Chart an Evidence-Driven Path to Public Safety
Thursday, April 07, 2022
The New York-based policy journal aims to break the political polarization around public safety and policing.
