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Whether you think it's a noun or verb, the word "brew" has numerous meanings, and all of them are well-worth talking about. Coming to you from an historic city on the rise, Buffalo, NY, in Western New York, we'll discuss what the breweries are offering and what our friends are making on the weekends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The official podcast of the Western New York Pride and Loyalty Administration hosted by Tim Sampsell. Get more content and merchandise at WNYPLA.com
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If you love Western NY AND Entrepreneurship; this is the podcast for you. David Schaub interviews the top entrepreneurs in WNY about business. If you’re anything like me you want to learn from the top people in the industry. You want to learn their secrets, their failures, what really works and what doesn’t. In this podcast we get to the “nitty gritty” stuff Entrepreneurs want to know and learn. It’s great to learn from Entrepreneurs from across the world but what about the amazing people in ...
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A show that samples WNYC’s best podcasts, curated to fit all your travel needs.
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Innovate WNY is a podcast dedicated to startup and tech news stemming from all the things happening in the WNY region. We'll also talk about the latest things happening in the tech world with our weekly round table.
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The latest articles from WNYC 9/11 Specials
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We spoke with the stars, writers and directors of Tony nominated Broadway productions! Check out our favorite conversations as the June 10th awards ceremony approaches!
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It's been said to me, several times, that "Discovering WNY" looks like my personal love letter to Western New York. The show reflects my deep and abiding commitment to creating high-quality, locally-produced, fun and educational media for the region and is the culmination of over 12 years of work creating and producing locally flavored television programs out in the San Francisco Bay area and here, back home, in Western New York. Thank you for listening! Join us on our site at http://www.dis ...
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Major news events throughout the world continue to be largely ignored until they reach tragic proportions. Underreported, a weekly feature on The Leonard Lopate Show, tackles these issues and gives an in-depth look into stories that are often relegated to the back pages.
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Anthony M. DeSimone is a leading expert in helping businesses monetize AI to enhance efficiency and profitability. With over 25 years of experience as a CPA and CMA, he specializes in integrating AI with data to optimize small business operations. As the owner of 'You're the Expert Now, LLC,' and an adjunct professor at the University at Buffalo, T…
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This week's Buffalo Beer Buzz at Step Out Buffalo has stories on Seneca Brewtopia Beer Festival at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, New York State Craft Beer Pint Days, Habitat for Humanity Buffalo 2025 Craft Brew Tour Cards, Barrel Jam V at 42 North Brewing, Big Ditch Brewing NA Burner, Beer Kind Brewing bar tab giveaway and Beer Advent Calendars a…
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The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies this afternoon with a high near 56. Overnight will be mostly clear with a low around 43. In Sports, the Buffalo Sabres are in New York taking on the Rangers at Madison Square tonight. Puck drops at 7. And finally, it's Thursday so our friend Ryan Gurnett is hosting Karaoke at Milkie's tonight. Go b…
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A Manhattan elementary school transformed by an influx of new migrant families has created a new Thanksgiving tradition that aims to bring everyone together over turkey, stuffing, Dominican-style roast pork and pierogis.
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'Tis the season for food, family and friends. WNYC's community partnerships desk is asking New Yorkers to share stories behind their favorite family recipes and the memories they bring to life. We talked to Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons as part of a collaboration with the Queen's Memory Project. Fitzsimmons lives in Astoria, Queens. The transcript of Kell…
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It’s Thanksgiving this week. Members of Congress are back home in their districts for the holidays. Pat Ryan represents New York’s 18th Congressional district. It includes Orange County, as well as most of Ulster and Dutchess Counties. Representative Ryan talked with WNYC's David Furst about the 2024 election results and how the State and Local Tax…
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Thanksgiving dinners can get a little heated with relatives whose politics are different from yours. But some New Yorkers face a different challenge … dealing with loved ones who badmouth New York City. So rude! Nick Leighton is the co-host of the weekly podcast “Were You Raised By Wolves?” He talked with WNYC's David Furst about how New Yorkers ca…
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It's the season of food filled gatherings with family and friends. WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is asking New Yorkers to share the stories and memories behind their favorite family recipes. We talked to Jessica Sucher as part of a collaboration with the Queen's Memory Project. Sucher lives in Brooklyn. The transcript of Jessica Sucher' story …
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As family and friends get ready to gather for the holidays, WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk is inviting locals to share the stories behind their favorite foods. Angelica Vargas lives in New Jersey. She's a cooking instructor with the League of Kitchens. The transcript of Angelica Vargas' story has been lightly edited for clarity I'm from Monterr…
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The city sanitation department’s rollout of curbside composting program is facing a rotten problem: Most New Yorkers are still throwing organics in the trash, and landlords of many large buildings haven’t bothered to set up bins allowing tenants to participate. The city expanded the service to the Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island last month, a ye…
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Councilmember Justin Brannan, head of the Council's finance committee, criticized the mayor for raising unfounded fears over migrant spending. He also says the mayor is not spending the city's newfound money wisely.
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In a slice of Queens south of LaGuardia Airport, voters again re-elected a left-leaning congressmember known for touting her working-class bona fides. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez still points to her time waiting tables and preaches economic redistribution, and while voters flee from some of her party’s colleagues, she has yet to face a serious re…
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New details on congestion pricing tolls lead this week's On The Way roundup of New York City transit news. Plus, repair plans for the Cross Bronx Expressway are facing pushback.
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New York City finally got some rain, but it’s not quite enough to relieve the city’s long-term drought. New York City and New Jersey are both under a drought warning after a record breaking dry October. New York State commissioner of homeland security and emergency services, Jackie Bray, talked more about the drought afflicting the city and state w…
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From his seat in Washington, recently re-elected congressmember Mike Lawler hasn’t been afraid to weigh in on state-level decisions that directly affect New Yorkers – like asking President-elect Donald Trump to kill congestion pricing. While Gov. Hochul lags in the polls and Democrats struggle to connect with voters on issues like affordability and…
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People in the New York City metro area have been dealing with wildfire smoke in the air over the last days and weeks, with fires burning everywhere from Brooklyn, to the Bronx, to New Jersey. But our bodies don't just smell smoke in the air, we also feel it in our lungs. Wildfires contaminate the air with pollutants and drive up the air quality ind…
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Food has a way of bringing back memories as the holidays approach WNYC's community partnerships desk is asking New Yorkers to share stories about recipes that mean something special to them. Yipin Benon lives in the Bronx. She's a cooking instructor with the League of Kitchens. The transcript of Yipin Benon's story has been lightly edited for clari…
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A student Luddite club and an "ambassador" program teaching parents about the dangers of social media highlight a growing trend among kids.
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NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs on what the Trump deportation policies could mean for the city
President-elect Trump says he wants to carry out the largest mass deportation program in the nation’s history. Manuel Castro is the Commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs. He joined WNYC's Michael Hill to talk about what that might actually mean for New York, as the nation prepares for Trump to return to the White Hou…
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Brush fires continue to pop up across New York City and New Jersey. In response to the historically dry fall, FDNY launched its first-ever Brush Fire Task Force, which will focus on pre-fire, active fire, and post-fire phases. FDNY Chief Fire Marshal Daniel Flynn talked with WNYC's George Bodarky about the new task force.…
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Republican Mike Lawler has been re-elected to Congress to represent parts of Westchester, Rockland and Dutchess counties. The race, north of New York City, drew tens of millions of dollars in spending by outside groups. Representative Lawler joined WNYC host Michael Hill to talk about the election, his political future, and what comes next.…
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If you want to go clubbing in New York City but also want to get to bed on time, you’re in luck. A new trend of clubs is catering to this desire to go out - just not all night long. Reporter Lee Helland joins Weekend Edition host David Furst to talk about her experience at one of these 'sensible' nightlife spots.…
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Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to restart the MTA's congestion pricing plan to toll vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th Street. The governor is lowering the toll rate from $15–which had gotten approval by the state and federal government–down to $9 dollars. A lot of transit advocates are celebrating her decision to 'un-pause' the program, but there …
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Emergency response times in NYC are getting slower, EMS union president and city councilmember say it's due to low wages and increased 911 calls
Emergency response times in New York City have been getting longer year-to-year, according to the city's annual Mayor’s Management Report. Councilmember Joann Ariola represents parts of southeast Queens. She’s also the chair of the council's committee on fire and emergency. Oren Barzilay is the president of EMS Local 2057-Uniformed EMT’s Paramedics…
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The governor announced the end of her congestion pricing “pause” on Thursday. The MTA plans to begin collecting Manhattan’s first ever congestion toll from drivers in early January. The revenue will be used to cover $15 billion in transit repairs. Hochul also announced she “supports’ the MTA’s pitch for over $30 billion in new revenue to fix the ag…
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New York Senator James Skoufis says congestion pricing isn't fair for New Yorkers in "transit deserts"
Governor Kathy Hochul is reviving the MTA’s congestion pricing plan to toll vehicles entering New York City south of 60th Street. The governor is cutting the toll rate – from the $15 dollars previously approved by the state and federal government to $9 dollars. And while some transit advocates are hailing the Governor’s decision to end her pause on…
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