Michael Hill

Host

Michael Hill appears in the following:

The "Broadway Bodies" Conversation Moves to Center Stage

Friday, May 28, 2021

A short sentence in a recent article about Broadway actors returning to stages this fall has ignited a conversation about body expectations in the professional acting world.

Comments [1]

NY, NJ Lift Most Indoor Capacity Limits In Regional Reopening But Differ On Mask Rules

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

WNYC
While most indoor businesses will no longer have capacity limits, masking rules differ on each side of the Hudson.

Comment

NJ Party Machine Defeats Progressive Slate in Collingswood

Friday, May 14, 2021

Activists across the state watched to see if they could win one town in the powerful stronghold of George Norcross.

Comments [7]

What To Watch For In Tonight's Mayoral Debate

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Eight mayoral candidates will go head-to-head. 

Comment

Primary Day Primer: What You Need To Know With Less Than Six Weeks Until Voting Begins

Sunday, May 02, 2021

Each Monday between now and Primary Day, WNYC and Gothamist's election team will be joining us to tell us what we need to know. To kick things off, we have WNYC's Brigid Bergin.

Comment

FBI Raids Rudy Giuliani's Office For Evidence Related To Ukraine Scandal

Thursday, April 29, 2021

WNYC
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani faces a legal reckoning in the same federal prosecutor's office he used to lead.

Comment

New York City Libraries To Begin "Phase Two" Reopening May 10th

Thursday, April 29, 2021

WNYC
The Queens Library will allow patrons to use computers and browse through books.

Comment

Poetry is a Revolution: US Youth Poet Laureate Meera Disgupta on Why Poetry Matters Now

Thursday, April 29, 2021

"To have more young voices, more intersectional, intergenerational voices speak could really hold people to power."

Comment

Asian-American Health Care Workers Face Hate Crimes While Fighting The Pandemic

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

WNYC
Asian American hate is coursing through the city and nation—bigoted sentiments that extend to health care workers even as they work to keep COVID-19 patients alive.

Comment

New York Will Lose One Congressional Seat, But It Could've Been Worse

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

WNYC
Some political observers initially predicted New York would lose two seats.

Comment

Group Dedicated To Women Candidates Jumps Into NYC Election, Backs Wiley For Mayor

Monday, April 26, 2021

A group dedicated to electing more women in New York City has launched a political action committee to close the money gap between male and female candidates.

Comment

Week Ahead: April 26, 2021

Monday, April 26, 2021

Coming up this week: Mayor de Blasio releases the final city budget of his mayoralty. We drill down on vaccination rates in our area. And: it's NYC Roller Skate Week. 

Comments [1]

Newark's Public Safety Director Reflects On Police Reforms In Midst Of National Conversation

Friday, April 23, 2021

In Newark, the police department is in the midst of its own reform process.

Comment

They Got Vaccinated. Then They Got COVID. Here's Why That Happens.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

WNYC
WNYC's health and science editor breaks down how often so-called "breakthrough infections" might happen with the COVID vaccines and who is more likely to experience one.

Comment

Week Ahead: April 12, 2021

Monday, April 12, 2021

On this week's look ahead: our region is getting fewer doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. New Jersey starts work on regulating its cannabis marketplace. And: poetry month continues.

Comment

Why Critics Say The NYPD's Tracking Of Hate Crimes Is Flawed

Friday, April 09, 2021

They say the poor data is making it harder for law enforcement and officials to combat anti-Asian violence. 

Comment

Nassau County's Poet Laurate for Poetry Month on WNYC's Morning Edition

Friday, April 09, 2021

88 year old Evelyn Kandel is the Nassau County Poet Laureate. 

Comment

Wall Street Has Chosen Its Candidate In The Heated Race for District Attorney: Tali Farhadian Weinstein

Thursday, April 08, 2021

“I think every candidate goes to the people she knows to start building out support."

Comment

Week Ahead: April 5, 2021

Monday, April 05, 2021

In this week's look ahead: New Yorkers over 16 become eligible for a vaccine on Tuesday. The New York State budget is late. And speaking of late: the Mets open their season today. 

Comment

New Jersey's Remaining All-Remote Schools Are Heading Back To Classrooms

Friday, April 02, 2021

WNYC
The remote learning era in New Jersey will come to an end with the start of the next school year.

Comment