The Best of Your 2012 Cell Phone Pictures
Our year-end photo project asked you to submit your best cell phone shots of the year. We got hundreds of submissions, and now New York Times senior staff photographer and Lens blog co-editor James...
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Cape May to Montauk Three Months After Sandy
On the three-month anniversary of Sandy, WNYC took a week-long road trip from Cape May, NJ to Montauk, NY to visit coastal communities and see how their recovery is coming along.CAPE MAY, NJDespite the...
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Striking Vintage EPA Photos Show Troubling Proximity of People and Pollution...
"Chemical plants on shore are considered prime source of pollution." (Marc St. Gil, Lake Charles, Louisiana, June 1972. National Archives, EPA Documerica Project)These photos are beautiful. They're...
View ArticleFull Interview with Justin Helzer
Justin Helzer died Sunday night, April 14th. He committed suicide inside his cell on San Quentin's Death Row (the cell in this photo). If you look closely you can see him sitting on his bunk, leaning...
View ArticleTop Five Classical Online Image Galleries
Watching music being made is as much a delight for the ears as one for the eyes. Here are our favorite collections of photographs featuring classical music performers, performances, and venues from...
View ArticleYou Can't Read a Dog By Its Guilty Face
In our Animal Minds show, we talk to the author of a clever study that calls into question what's really going on in a dog's head when it looks "guilty." Hint: even totally innocent pets make dejected,...
View ArticleYour Awesome High School Band Photos
Nothing says high school rock n’ roll better than torn jeans and a flannel shirt. Unless it’s a mohawk and a chain wallet. Or a red-white-and-blue tank top. Excellent.As part of our celebration of high...
View ArticleMeet @ WNYC 2013 Singles Holiday Mixer
We ended 2013 with a Singles Holiday Mixer in The Greene Space at WNYC/WQXR. We had food, drinks, a holiday sing-a-long and lots of cheer. Enjoy!
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New York Is Gross
A new blog called New York Is Gross catalogues the gross landscapes of New York City that we usually do our best to ignore: dead rats and roaches, frozen rivers of trash water, splintered bones.(Full...
View ArticleThe Best Travel Photo That's Sitting on Your Cell Phone
On Wednesday's Brian Lehrer Show, we're hosting a two-hour "family meeting" about travel. We'll discuss all sorts of issues related to travel, vacations, and trips. And we want to build the best travel...
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'I Can't Breathe': No Indictment in Garner Case Sparks Citywide Protests
Protesters gathered across New York City Wednesday evening after a grand jury in Staten Island declined to indict a white police officer, Daniel Pantaleo, on criminal charges in the chokehold death of...
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There Are Still Bananas at Trader Joe's and Other Scenes From Blizzard City
In anticipation of the blizzard, shoppers cleared the shelves at the Red Hook Fairway.(Amy Alvarez for WNYC)Nalay is working hard shoveling his block in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.(Pete Connolly)Subway...
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Four Little New Yorkers Who Are Pretty Excited About The Snow
"My name is Luz and I love the snow!"(Amy Pearl/WNYC) Nalay is working hard shoveling his block in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.(Pete Connolly) Catching a cab in this weather takes a magic touch! Maybe it's...
View ArticleThousands of Secret Torture Photos
The horrific images from Abu Ghraib prison still linger in America's consciousness over a decade after their release. But there are thousands more photos of detainee abuse and torture that the...
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