I Love New York, More Than Ever!
It's been a heated debate among New Yorkers in recent months: to leave, or not to leave? WNYC Planning Editor Kate Hinds joins us for a conversation about reasons to love the city, in good times and in bad, and we hear from listeners about why they are never leaving NYC.
[REBROADCAST FROM AUGUST 28, 2019] Richard Kreitner joins us to discuss literary locations in and around New York City, as featured in his book, Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World. Plus, we hear from listeners about their recommendations for special spots to check out.
WNYC reporter Jim O'Grady joins us to discuss his new podcast, Blindspot: The Road to 9/11, a co-production from HISTORY and WNYC Studios, as well as the experience of being a reporter in New York City on the day of the event.
GrowNYC is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Michael Hurwitz, GrowNYC's Director of Food Access and Agriculture, joins us to discuss the history of GrowNYC, the Greenmarkets, and what GrowNYC is doing to address food access and sustainability during the pandemic.
[REBROADCAST FROM NOVEMBER 4, 2019] New York Times contributor Sam Roberts joins us to discuss his book, A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis.
Instagram personality New York Nico, a.k.a Nico Heller, has been posting about the people of New York for years, highlighting some of the city's eccentric citizens. He joins us to talk about what makes a New Yorker a New Yorker and some of the people who make this city unique. Plus, we'll be taking listener calls.
