In this episode, we start with a welcome and a weather update. We explore the approval of the Manhattan congestion charge and the ensuing controversies. The episode also delves into the 'City of Yes' housing plan, discussing compromises on funding, zoning, and affordability. We cover flight delays caused by wintry weather and celebrate Native American Heritage Month with community events. Updates on the New York City Football Club's stadium and the Willets Point redevelopment are provided,...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and a weather update, followed by announcements from the Mayor. We delve into the special education staffing shortage in NYC, highlighting the challenges and potential solutions. The episode covers the historic labor agreements recently announced by Mayor Adams, providing insight into their impact on the city's workforce. We also discuss the approval of congestion pricing in New York City, examining its expected effects on traffic and public...

In this episode, we begin with an introduction before diving into the top stories and quick headlines. We discuss the ongoing drought warning and related environmental concerns, followed by the announcement of a Brush Fire Task Force. The episode includes a weather update with rainfall predictions and examines the impact of a winter storm on Thanksgiving travel. We address a coastal flood statement and provide preparedness tips. NYC public school policies regarding snow days are also covered....

In this episode, we begin with a welcome to the New York City Daily Brief and provide an overview of the top stories. We discuss the NYC drought warning and the city's response, including the FDNY's new Brush Fire Task Force and safety tips. A quick roundup of NYC headlines is presented, followed by an update on the NYC Financial Plan by Mayor Eric Adams. We offer a consolidated weather update, highlighting heavy rain, a coastal flood advisory, and a winter storm outlook. The episode covers...

In this episode, we kick off with a warm welcome to The NYC Daily Brief, followed by a rundown of today's top stories and a weather update. We explore the current drought situation and water management strategies in NYC. A headline roundup covers recent fires, crime developments, and updates on the Trump case. We delve into NYC's holiday gridlock and news about a Disney cruise. Coastal flooding risks and a weather alert are discussed, alongside essential flood safety and emergency...

In this episode, we welcome listeners to the New York City Daily Brief and dive into the top stories, including a drought warning, forecasted rain, and a recent brush fire. A quick roundup of NYC headlines is provided. We highlight major news from City Hall regarding the drought warning and water conservation protocols. The National Weather Service's rain predictions and flash-flood plan are discussed, followed by a detailed weather update covering heavy rain, snow forecasts, and a coastal...

In this episode, we start with a welcome and introduction, followed by the day's top stories and a weather update. We delve into the statewide drought watch and the environmental concerns it raises. A quick roundup of headlines covers MTA disruptions, cultural events, and local sports. We provide updates on housing and legislation, as well as additional headlines related to transit, education, and city initiatives. The episode also includes updates on transportation and energy. A brief...

In this episode, we start with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for today's discussions. We address the current drought warning in NYC and the measures being implemented to combat it. The episode delves into changes in NYC's rental market, focusing on the recent ban on brokers' fees. A weather update includes a forecast for Thanksgiving. Key NYC headlines are covered, including the upcoming parade, school updates, the Knicks' performance, and happenings in Central Park. An update...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and an overview of the top stories. We explore the identification of 9/11 victims and reflect on the legacy of that day. The episode addresses the troubling issue of teen shooting deaths and broader youth crime concerns. A weather update provides a detailed forecast for the city. We introduce the FDNY's new Brush Fire Task Force initiative aimed at tackling increased fire incidents. Finally, we discuss water conservation efforts and current reservoir...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and an overview of the top stories. We discuss the ongoing efforts in 9/11 remains identification and innovations in DNA recovery. City Hall's commitment to 9/11 families is highlighted alongside a roundup of NYC headlines. A concerning increase in teen shootings and related legal challenges is covered. We provide a weather update and detail the launch of the FDNY Brush Fire Task Force. Additional headlines are shared, followed by concerns over low...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and an overview of the top stories. We provide a weather update, including a Coastal Flood Advisory affecting certain areas. Dive into key headlines, covering Manhattan rent trends, the Knicks' latest victory, developments at the New York Public Library, and updates on the city's congestion charge initiative. We also discuss the NYPD's new drone program and the rise in brush fires across the city. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a call...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and today's top stories. We provide a weather update and discuss the latest on the Manhattan congestion charge. Updates from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are covered, along with political reactions to these changes. A quick roundup of other headlines includes a coastal flood advisory. We delve into the NYPD's "Drone as First Responder" program and regional fire reports. The episode concludes with thanks for listening.

In this episode, we start with a welcome to the New York City Daily Brief, followed by a weather update and a quick news roundup. We delve into details of the Hudson Yards skyscraper fire and discuss the congestion pricing policy alongside Governor Hochul's plan. Crime updates include a Coney Island shooting and other incidents in Brooklyn. Upcoming events feature the Greene Hill School tour and a Mid-Century auction. We provide an update on the Coastal Flood Advisory and introduce the new...

In this episode, we start with a welcome and an overview of the top stories. We provide a weather update and discuss the ongoing renovations at Penn Station. The episode includes a roundup of significant news across New York City, followed by transit updates and information on service disruptions affecting commuters. We also highlight drought warnings and environmental news impacting the city. The episode concludes with a wrap-up of the discussed topics.

In this episode, we kick off with top stories and a weather update. We discuss the Supreme Court ruling on migrant buses, housing court backlogs, and Amtrak service changes. Learn about New York City's "freak drought" linked to climate change, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrival, and a tragic volunteer ranger incident. We cover court proceedings on a bulletproof vest ban, equality proposals, and the implications of the Equal Rights Amendment. The episode wraps up with a sponsor...

In this episode, we begin with an introduction to the NYC daily brief, followed by a weather update, highlighting air quality concerns due to wildfires. We discuss Governor Hochul's response to fire incidents in NYC parks and National Weather Service warnings, touching on climate change. The episode recaps top stories, including drought watch, brush fires, and NOAA climate reports. We also cover various headlines, such as the Veterans Day Parade, L train service, and Central Park art. Mayor...

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and a sponsor message from MagicPod. We then explore New York City's approach to addressing the needs of migrants through shelters and a housing voucher program. The arrival of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree marks the beginning of holiday preparations in the city. We also cover the Veterans Day Parade 2024 and related events happening across NYC, highlighting the city's tribute to veterans. Additionally, we discuss NJ Transit's initiative...

In this episode, Michelle Tandler opens with a welcome and introduction before delving into the urgent search efforts by the NYPD for a missing autistic girl, highlighting the community's involvement. We then hear a sponsor message from MagicPod by PodcastAI. The episode continues with an exploration of Rudy Giuliani's ongoing legal challenges and recent court developments. Michelle provides an insightful analysis of New York City's shifting political landscape and emerging electoral trends....

In this episode, we explore the latest election results, including timing, sources, and recount criteria. We discuss Times Union's election coverage and Capitol Confidential's benefits. We examine Proposition 1, the Equal Rights Amendment, and its implications with insights from legal experts. Mayor Eric Adams shares his views on the 2024 presidential election's impact on NYC. We cover a Pro-Palestinian protest in Midtown Manhattan, detailing the organizers and police response. Mayor Adams...

In this episode, we provide comprehensive coverage of Election Day in New York City, highlighting the polling experience, voter turnout, and the competitiveness of various races. We discuss ballot measures and the expected timing of election results, as well as improvements in reporting. The episode also addresses a recent assault in Crown Heights, examining the community's response and the broader rise in hate crimes. Additionally, we cover the ongoing drought watch, sharing Mayor's...

In this episode, we begin with a look at the record-breaking early voter turnout and provide updates leading up to the upcoming election. We cover a rally in support of Proposition 1 and discuss the ongoing investigation into a state trooper shooting. The episode also touches on celebrity health news with James Van Der Beek's recent announcement. We remember the passing of Quincy Jones and report on a local fire incident in the Bronx. Additionally, we provide an update on a hit-and-run case...

In this episode, we explore Mayor Adams's new water conservation measures amid a drought watch and discuss the implications of a record-breaking dry October on the city's water supply. We provide a quick roundup of other New York City headlines, including developments in affordable housing, updates from the MTA, NYC Marathon news, public art initiatives, and education sector changes. A health update emphasizes the urgent recommendations for flu shots as the season approaches.

In this episode, we delve into the ongoing police manhunt and the community's response to a recent attack in Brooklyn. We address the rise in antisemitic crimes and the concerns raised by the Anti-Defamation League. The episode covers the Mayor's plea and the NYPD's technological response to the dangerous trend of subway surfing, alongside the 'Subway Surfing Kills' campaign and a lawsuit against social media companies. An audit reveals issues with the CityFHEPS program, as discussed by the...

In this episode, we discuss the recognition of Diwali as a school holiday and explore the community's response to this milestone. The legalization of jaywalking is examined alongside the racial disparities in citations it highlights. A quick roundup of New York City headlines includes the crackdown on marijuana shops. We address growing concerns about the West Nile Virus in the city. The episode also delves into the challenges faced by New York City's arts and culture sector and its...