Richard Hake

Host, Morning Edition, WNYC News

Richard Hake appears in the following:

As City Forecloses on Co-ops, Owners Could Become Renters Again

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

In the 1970s, tenants of buildings in disrepair were sold their units for as little as $250. But after falling behind on taxes and maintenance fees, they could be foreclosed on.

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Review: David Wojnarowicz’s Season in Hell

Friday, July 13, 2018

The Whitney Museum does justice to an heir to Rimbaud.

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Dances to Watch (and Learn) at Lincoln Center This Summer

Thursday, July 12, 2018

From big band to Mozart to minimalist revivals, there's a lot of dancing going on for visitors to watch and even participate in.

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Army Corps Proposes Giant Hurricane Barrier Across New York Bay

Monday, July 09, 2018

The five-mile-long gate stretching from Sandy Hook, N.J., to Breezy Point in the Rockaways is one of five schemes under consideration.

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An Night of Opera in the Green-Wood Cemetery

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

The new opera "The Rose Elf" premieres in the Catacombs. It's the first production in a new series of classical music performances in a part of the park usually closed to the public.

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No Surprises as Frontrunners Win New Jersey Primaries

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

In outgoing Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen's district, former Navy pilot Mikie Sherrill won the Democratic nomination, and Sen. Bob Menendez fended off a challenger to win his primary.

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Spring Dance: A 19th-Century Ballet Revival and a Show Inspired By 'Soul Train'

Friday, June 01, 2018

In June, the American Ballet Theatre presents a new "Harlequinade," while choreographer Rennie Harris takes us back to the days of Soul Train with his show 'Funkedified.'

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New York Bookies Ponder Their Future on Eve of Legalized Sports Gambling

Friday, May 25, 2018

Will legal betting at racetracks and casinos—or on your phone—put your local bookie out of business?

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Michael Cohen and the Mysterious Shell Company

Wednesday, May 09, 2018

The curious case of Essential Consultants and how it ties President Trump's personal lawyer to Russian oligarchs, a pharmaceutical company, and a porn star.

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Newly Discovered Photos Capture Scenes of 1970s New York City

Monday, May 07, 2018

A new NYC Parks exhibition draws from thousands of photos of the city's parks, taken in the fall of 1978.

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Review: Chaim Soutine’s Meaty Accomplishments

Friday, May 04, 2018

The Jewish Museum rehabilitates an undervalued master.

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Spring Dance: A New Company from Cuba and Old Favorites from Jerome Robbins

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Cuban-born choreographer Carlos Acosta brings his company to New York for its U.S. debut. And then next month, New York City Ballet begins a weeks-long celebration of Robbins.

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Chair of Landmarks Commission to Step Down in June

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Meenakshi Srinivasan spoke with WNYC's Richard Hake about the four years she led the Commission.

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Review: Learning Your Latina

Friday, April 13, 2018

“Radical Women” at the Brooklyn Museum is thankfully fun and unpreachy.

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City Pigeons Strike a Pose in 'The New York Pigeon'

Friday, April 06, 2018

Photographer Andrew Garn's latest portrait collection features 144 pages of New York City's pigeons in flight, at rest, and close-up.

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Review: Pencil This In

Friday, April 06, 2018

April brings major drawing shows by Cy Twombly and Terry Winters.

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Go Do This: 'Three Tall Women' Finally Makes it to Broadway

Thursday, April 05, 2018

Glenda Jackson returns to acting after a 23-year hiatus to star in a Pulitzer Prizing-winning Edward Albee play that's never been staged on Broadway. It was worth the wait.

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Fresh Perspective on Classic Works in Dance This Spring

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Basil Twist mixes colorful puppetry with Berlioz's "Symphonie Fantastique," the Dance Theatre of Harlem revives "Dougla" and Dada Masilo brings new "Giselle" to the Joyce Theater.

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No Filter: Women Owning It Online

Monday, March 26, 2018

In her new series, Manoush Zomorodi of Note to Self talks to women of different generations about the highs and lows of living online. And how they've bent the internet to their will.

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Go Do This: Making What’s Hidden Visible

Thursday, March 22, 2018

With so much to see and do in New York City, here are three suggestions to get you off the couch this weekend.

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