NYC NOW

NYC NOW

WNYC

4.6from 159 ratings

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86Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
2,158
Episodes
1,572
Transcribed
159
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2023
First episode
64M
YouTube views

About NYC NOW

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.

Publisher
WNYC
Category
arts · news · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
6 Apr 2023
Latest episode
21 Oct 2026
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Latest episodes

1,572 of 2,158 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    New York State of Unaffordability Part 3: Utility Bills, Bills, Bills

  2. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Last Ride? New York City Moves Closer to Ending Horse Carriages

  3. 16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Kelly Clarkson’s Brooklyn Shop Drama and the Great “Real New Yorker” Debate

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New York State of Unaffordability Part 3: Utility Bills, Bills, Bills

Published 21 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Everybody calls it NYSEG. And the average NYSEG customer paid about $70 a month for electric back in 2019. Last year, it was $147, more than double. So we're talking about some serious money here. Oh, for sure. I mean, NYSEG says there's a lot of different reasons for those increases. There's more demand for electricity, and the cost of natural gas has surged in recent years. There's inflation, and the company says the COVID pandemic didn't help either, but that's not much comfort for New Yorkers with rising bills. Right. We're going to start with Franklin. Back at that town hall, Michelle Roman, the former mayor, brought up this local shop owner, Franklin Rezarch, to the stage. […]

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Who has been a guest on NYC NOW

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Jon Campbell
  • Liam Quigley
  • Matthew Schnipper
  • Jimmy Vielkind
  • Ramsey Khalife

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YouTube views
64,028,521
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.5 / 5
90 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
69 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100

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Quality
97
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
93

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The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

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