New York is Getting Tax Relief and Clean Energy, Upgrades to Supportive Housing, and A Walking Muslim History Tour

Legionnaires Outbreak, Public Safety Expansion Announcement, Fleet Week Spotlight

The legionnaire’s disease cluster on the upper east side has grown to 36 cases. NYCDOH has said people that have visited the area recently and are experiencing flu-like symptoms should contact a healthcare provider immediately. WFUV’s Mia Barth explains more. Governor Kathy Hochul said she’s expanding emergency communications systems, public safety call-taking, and dispatching. Reportedly, 110 million dollars in state funding will go towards these improvements. WFUV’s Giuliana Guarracino has more. This week, Ratboys had an interview in the station about their latest album; Alabama Shakes releases a new album and Harry Styles breaks a record. Sail250 held its Fleet Week celebrations for America’s 250th birthday, with over 40 international ships docked at Pier 90. WFUV’s Mia Barth shows us the exhibit along with an interview with one of the captains present. Host/Producer: Mia Barth Editor: Lainey Nguyen Reporter: Giuliana Guarracino Reporter: Livia Regina Reporter: Mia Barth Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker

Faster Buses for New Yorkers, World Cup Round of 16 Wrap-Up, Trash Talk Builds Community

Mayor Mamdani announced faster buses across the five boroughs, along with improving the rider experience by adding more benches, accessibility stops and keeping the bus lanes clean. WFUV’s Sonia Weliwitigoda has more. The Round of 16 of the World Cup wrapped up and WFUV’s Sam Giangrande and Livia Regina give us who’s favored to win heading into the Quarterfinals. TrashTalkNYC, a nonprofit organization, is building community through cleaning up neighborhoods. WFUV’s Anne Jackson spoke with its founder and fellow volunteers.

Building Collapse in Midtown, Gotham FC Field in Queens, Interview with Brian Saville

A building in Midtown was evacuated due to structural issues that could lead to a collapse. WFUV’s Livia Regina reports. Two time reigning Women's Soccer League champions, Gotham FC, will have a permanent home in Queens in 2028. WFUV’s Tahlia Pearson has more. WFUV’s Sonia Weliwitigoda spoke with Brian Saville (Sa-ville), a Fordham University P-H-D student researching bees at public gardens in Manhattan and the Bronx. Host/Producer: Nathan Ray Editor: Tess Novotny Reporter: Livia Regina Reporter: Tahlia Pearson Reporter: Sonia Weliwitigoda Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker

NYC Braces for Floods, Gov. Hochul Funds Police Tech, and Senegal World Cup Spotlight

Heavy rain could cause flooding in New York City and the surrounding area tonight. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for the tri-state area, and flash flood warnings for parts of Brooklyn and Long Island. Governor Kathy Hochul said drivers should stay aware of water on the roads. Governor Kathy Hochul plans to invest $100 million in law enforcement technology across New York. WFUV’s Tahlia Pearson has more. Senegal fans flocked to Le Petit Senegal in West Harlem to support their team in the World Cup. WFUV’s Lainey Nguyen went to the vibrant scene. Host/Producer: Sienna Reinders Editor: Lainey Nguyen Reporter: Tahlia Pearson Reporter: Lainey Nguyen Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker

World Cup Round Up, StoryCorps Initiative

WFUV’s Sonia Weliwitigoda and Sienna Reinders discuss this week’s World Cup results. Connect250 is a collaboration between NPR’s Morning Edition and StoryCorps in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. WFUV’s Sienna Reinders spoke with the founder of StoryCorps to find out what it’s all about. Host/Producer: Sonia Weliwitigoda, Sienna Reinders Editor: Tess Novotny, Nathan Ray Reporter: Sonia Weliwitigoda Reporter: Sienna Reinders Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker