NYC Now helps New Yorkers understand the city through original reporting and sharp analysis from WNYC and Gothamist. The show digs into the news, culture, and conversations shaping life in New York, three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, hosted by Janae Pierre.

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NYC Now helps New Yorkers understand the city through original reporting and sharp analysis from WNYC and Gothamist. The show digs into the news, culture, and conversations shaping life in New York, three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, hosted by Janae Pierre.
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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2026
Where to Watch the World Cup Final in New York City
WNYC arts and culture editor Matthew Schnipper shares top spots to watch the World Cup final and recommends NYC books, while culture reporter Sonia Rao explains the rise of jorts in this interview.

July 15, 2026
How a Comic and an Actress Started a Rikers Women's Book Club
Comedian Nora Fried and actress Julia Fox discuss launching a Rikers Island women's book club and creative writing workshop, offering insight into their impactful initiative.

July 13, 2026
How Is New York's Homeless Outreach Program Working in Rural Communities?
WNYC's Jimmy Vielkind discusses how New York's homeless outreach program adapts to the unique challenges of rural communities.
2,117 total episodes available with 1,530 transcripts
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