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Today we're excited to celebrate a century of stories, a century of voices, a century of WNYC! As we celebrate our 100th birthday and beyond, check out our calendar of centennial events, listen to historical audio, and share your New York story: https://t.co/7JzceZ1vmU
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Pet necessities and veterinary care can be a financial burden on anyone, but it weighs especially hard on unhoused people caring for animals. Project Street Vet works in New York and across the country to help alleviate that struggle.

Learn more here: https://t.co/Jr3d54fdkj

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Nothing is certain in life except death, taxes and apple season in New York.

Learn more: https://t.co/CKdfuHRp0N

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Watch out New Jersey drivers: Environmental officials warn lustful deer seeking sex are a major hazard on Garden State roads this fall.
Read more: https://t.co/1PYuKzsmUl
Photo credit: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty

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George Saunders is the author of the Booker Prize-winning novel “Lincoln in the Bardo.” He joined a recent “Get Lit with All Of It” live event to talk about the novel.

Sign up for the Get Lit newsletter and next event: https://t.co/F19zwK0j8a

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On Thursday, October 22, join WNYC and “NYC Now” for a live podcast and community conversation with residents, business owners and MTA officials to discuss what it means to invest in transit without displacing the communities it is meant to serve. https://t.co/GKrnRFprB9

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Maria Ressa, 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winner and a leading advocate for journalism as a bulwark of democracy, will join Brian Lehrer tonight for a conversation about defending and rebuilding democracy in the age of AI. Watch live at 7 p.m.: https://t.co/SQau9Zsgio

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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels are set to speak at high-stakes integration town hall next week. https://t.co/C07xbCfKSi

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Transit workers union president John Samuelsen joins WNYC's Brigid Bergin to discuss his stance on taxing New York state's wealthiest residents to fund union benefits.

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As measles cases continue to tick up on the New York State Department of Health dashboard, public health officials in Otsego and Seneca counties said they believe the outbreak is even bigger than the state’s count shows. https://t.co/CE89Hn3MlL

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New York offers a red, orange and yellow panorama every autumn. And this promises to be a banner year. https://t.co/8cUkjfmYGC

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A big change is coming to subway stations: The MTA says they’re ready to scale up its rollout of modern new fare gates that feature sliding glass doors instead of turnstile arms.

Sign up for our weekly transit newsletter: https://t.co/rfahuPDUth

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New Jersey Assemblyman Bill Moen is hoping to bring a statewide version of Dolly Parton's beloved Imagination Library to the Garden State.
Hear more from about the initiative: https://t.co/rbkfu8g3L4

Photo credit: Rui Vieira )

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A moratorium on most uses of artificial intelligence is in effect in New York City’s public schools, but students say the technology keeps turning up in unexpected ways. https://t.co/VkiXz3NFD3

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has conducted more than 19,500 arrests in New York state and nearly 18,000 in New Jersey during President Donald Trump’s second term, according to new government data.
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Check out highlights from the inaugural Democracy Dialogues featuring @adelaraz, @rblumenstein, @mitrakalita + @christytanner for fostering important conversations about truth, journalism, and democracy. Next up on 10/15: @brianlehrer + @mariaressa! Visit https://t.co/aFS1d5izBO.

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New York Assemblymember Alex Bores joins WNYC's @brigidbergin to discuss his efforts to sound the alarm about the risks that come with the rapid advance of AI technology.

Watch the full episode of "Who's Running This Place?" here: https://t.co/LuRXvaVFKF

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The Mamdani administration will move 10,000 low-income families off a ballooning waitlist for subsidized childcare, city officials said Monday. https://t.co/8nx61Ex4ly

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On 10/15 at 7 p.m. in The Greene Space, Nobel Peace Prize laureate + @rapplerdotcom founder @mariaressa joins @ChristyTanner for a conversation on journalism, disinformation and the fight for democracy in the age of AI, moderated by @BrianLehrer. RSVP now: https://t.co/nrAOl0j3E8

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Banned Books Week started on Sunday, and New York City’s library systems are marking it in different ways. https://t.co/utLsI1ALaB

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On WNYC's "Ask the Mayor" segment this week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani explains how New York City plans to respond to heat complaints as the weather turns cooler. https://t.co/Khkt1OyvMO