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"New York people get behind New York people. That's the one thing I love about this city." This story from Catalina Gonella about NYC watch parties for #LoveIslandUSA and why New Yorkers love Amaya is perfection. ❤️ 🏝️
Coming up on @wnyc.org this hour. 93.9 FM, wnyc.org or on the app!

A “Work Zone Ahead” sign, but the first letter has been altered to a “D” so it reads “Dork Zone Ahead”

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A controversial plan pushed by Mayor Adams would change how NYC conducts future elections. Coming up, @jccoltin.bsky.social joins @michael-hill.bsky.social to talk about it on @wnyc.org's Morning Edition.
Don't miss it! 93.9 FM 📻, wnyc.org 💻 or on the app📱🎧

A great blue heron in silhouette in front of a lake covered with green algae, surrounded by trees

Green chalk words that say I heart Prospect Park” on black cement with yellow leaves scattered across it.

Bagel Election 2025: And the winner is... | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News You voted on NYC's most iconic bagel, and now we have a winner: Egg bagel is New York City's most iconic bagel (at least of the candidates who ran). Congratulations, egg bagel!

We have a winner! We asked you to choose NYC's most iconic bagel, via a ranked choice ballot. Thousands of votes later, @nycvotes.bsky.social came on @wnyc.org today to tabulate the winner with @michael-hill.bsky.social. www.wnyc.org/story/bagel-...

Bagel Election 2025: And the winner is... | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News You voted on NYC's most iconic bagel, and now we have a winner: Egg bagel is New York City's most iconic bagel (at least of the candidates who ran). Congratulations, egg bagel!

We have a winner! We asked you to choose NYC's most iconic bagel, via a ranked choice ballot. Thousands of votes later, @nycvotes.bsky.social came on @wnyc.org today to tabulate the winner with @michael-hill.bsky.social. www.wnyc.org/story/bagel-...

Text reads “New York is a city of renters, and for those renters, it’s sometimes brutal out there. Morning Edition wants to know what pressing questions you have for building supers about how your apartment works for you during the summer months.”

What do you need to know about making your NYC apartment work for you this summer?

Morning Edition host Michael Hill is teaming up with building super Ron Pioquinto to answer those questions.

Submit your inquiry here. There’s a chance we'll read it on air: forms.gle/Xpad5FrQPvGc...

Voting ends tomorrow!

Mercy for the kind people who have to tabulate the results!

this election window is tooo short!!! 😂

Voting ends tomorrow!

We want YOU to vote for NYC's most iconic bagel! | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News The democratic primary for New York City mayor is June 24th. This will be the city's second citywide ranked-choice-voting election. If you’re still having trouble understanding exactl...

The primary for NYC mayor will be NYC's 2nd citywide ranked choice voting election. So @wnyc.org's Morning Edition is here with a little practice run.

🥯🗳️🥯🗳️BAGELECTION 2025 🥯🗳️🥯🗳️

Vote for NYC's most iconic bagel now through Wednesday:
www.wnyc.org/story/we-wan... @gothamist.com @wnyc.org

We want YOU to vote for NYC's most iconic bagel! | WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News The democratic primary for New York City mayor is June 24th. This will be the city's second citywide ranked-choice-voting election. If you’re still having trouble understanding exactl...

The primary for NYC mayor will be NYC's 2nd citywide ranked choice voting election. So @wnyc.org's Morning Edition is here with a little practice run.

🥯🗳️🥯🗳️BAGELECTION 2025 🥯🗳️🥯🗳️

Vote for NYC's most iconic bagel now through Wednesday:
www.wnyc.org/story/we-wan... @gothamist.com @wnyc.org

WNYC | New York Public Radio, Podcasts, Live Streaming Radio, News WNYC is America's most listened-to public radio station and the producer of award-winning programs and podcasts like Radiolab, On the Media, and The Brian Lehrer Show.

TUNE IN ALERT: WNYC's David Brand discusses his scoop that New York will let the owner of the Atlantic Yards avoid millions in penalties for missing a decade-old affordable housing deadline. Coming up this hour on WNYC 93.9 FM , WNYC.org 🖥️ or on the app! @davidfbrand.bsky.social @gothamist.com

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You ever hear us say things like "a lot can happen overnight so listen to Morning Edition when you get up?" Today it's really true: hostage release, tariff deal ... so many things. We'll help you catch up

I actually unironically love the pope smoke thing. More stuff should be like that. I don't know what or how, I just know I want a lot of things to be announced via ancient symbolic acts

80 detained after protesters storm Columbia library, feds reviewing participants' visas Protesters pushed past security to occupy a library reading room, injuring two campus officers and prompting the school to call in the NYPD, officials said.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on X that federal officials were "reviewing the visa status of the trespassers and vandals who took over Columbia University’s library."
gothamist.com/news/masked-...

Starlings! I put grackles in the alt text, continued on my run, and then screeched to a halt as I realized I wrote the wrong bird.

Redwing black bird flying over a puddle of splashing grackles

Spring in @nycparks.bsky.social

Catch it on air now! Also featuring the great @talibhudson.bsky.social

How community activists, police and residents drove down shootings in East Harlem A yearslong collaboration has helped reduce gun violence in the neighborhood to its lowest level since 2019, city data shows.

In case you missed it earlier, the great @brittkriegs.bsky.social looked into what changed in an East Harlem neighborhood where gun violence dropped steeply over the past few years. Catch it @wnyc.org this morning! 93.9FM 📻 gothamist.com/news/how-com...

"I've done this so long I could do it in my sleep," I think, confidently typing in the wrong password.

It was very goofy. Michael is the best.

SO. MANY. POEMS. Thank you so much to everyone who sent a poem into Morning Edition on @wnyc.org this month! Read through some of them here: www.wnyc.org/story/the-po...

Judge orders release of Columbia student protest leader Mohsen Mahdawi The pro-Palestinian student protest leader was taken into custody April 14.

A federal judge in Vermont has ordered Mohsen Mahdawi's release from federal detention. gothamist.com/news/judge-o...

In some New York prisons, infirmaries are dens of hidden violence The Marshall Project has identified 46 allegations that corrections officers assaulted prisoners in medical wings of New York prisons since 2010.

"Beatings in the infirmary of one New York prison were so common, prisoners called the medical wing “the torture chambers.” At another facility, the infirmary was called “the slaughterhouse.” @wnyc.org @themarshallproject.org gothamist.com/news/in-some...