also nyc alerts are not translated into asian languages (and poorly translated in Spanish often linking to English only resources). our communities are left to fend for themselves during crisis. language justice will save lives.

Now that's a lede. Tune into Hell Gate *subscribe today!* for our continuing coverage of today's floods in NYC. hellgatenyc.com/adams-press-co…

Mayor Eric Adams announces that New York City's public hospital system will offer abortion care via telehealth from the "comfort of your home" -- the "first public health system in the nation" to offer the service.

King Tide flooding in Downtown West Palm Beach. WPBF 25 News

Every day, it feels like, more layoffs in journalism and audio. It’s so depressing.

“It is clear to me that we will have more flood issues like this in the future and the DOE doesn’t have any flood plans in place." As NYC flooded, Eric Adams ordered schools to shelter in place. No one told principals, via Chalkbeat New York. ny.chalkbeat.org/2023/10/2/2390…

1/ it's an awful day at WNYC, my work home for 20 yrs lots of talent cut esp at WNYC Studios, which is (was) the place to develop new podcasts and talent

Wow! If you’re from Brooklyn and still live here, you can SEE the gentrification. But to have it laid out in graphs + charts in the Bklyn Borough President’s report is striking. NYC is the 7th most segregated U.S. city. And it’s gotten worse in Brooklyn.

a whole generation of audio folks are unemployed, and maybe looking at leaving the industry, and yet all around things are looking better. really hard to feel this disconnect.

NWS has issued a Flood Watch for the NYC Metro from tonight through Saturday evening. 1-2” of rain is expected, with locally higher amounts up to 4” possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding especially in poor drainage or low lying areas.

New York Public Radio - Union What now? La Brega is a co-production of Futuro Studios, and they are actively fundraising to keep our beautiful community of listeners going. ♥️ In the meantime, if you need a host, reporter, producer, editor, or even an idea generation machine, let me know. P’alante.

Same

I still can’t believe WNYC actually let this brilliant, creative, hard-working human go. Along with so many others. It’s just such an incredible loss for the station and listeners. And so short-sighted.

“That our success wasn’t effectively turned into revenue wasn’t on us.” This whole thread from the glorious Tracie Hunte is full of facts and love for the audio craft that always deserves so much more. In solidarity with everyone let go from WNYC.

I spoke to NPR Marketplace about the financial burden of protecting oneself from the hazards of COVID The government has a duty to protect its people Businesses also have a duty to ensure that their employees have a safe working environment Samantha Fields

YES THAT WAS AN EARTHQUAKE. Waiting for further information ⤵️

do we know yet where the epicenter of that earthquake was??

Enjoyed talking with Samantha Fields about the challenges in obtaining workplace accommodations for employees with long COVID. Great article Marketplace also ft. healthcare experts Beth Pollack @KatieBrennan11 Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD @soc_gal🔥#CripTheVote 1/2 marketplace.org/2024/05/22/lon…

Thanks Marketplace & Samantha Fields for covering #LongCovid in the workplace. Accommodations can make the difference in some. marketplace.org/2024/05/22/lon…

help save the beloved home of CAI. the woods hole community has the chance to buy the historic old captain's house that's long been the station's home, but only if it raises enough money by friday. help make a big difference to a small station: woodsholecommunityassociation.org/help-us-save-t…