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Steven Valentino

WNYC

New York, NY, United States

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Happy Earth Day, We're All Doomed!

The Lodown is a blog about everything brought to you by the staff of the Leonard Lopate Show (Leonard will even drop by from time to time)! We cover food, art, politics, history, science and much more -- literally everything from Picasso to pork pies. Tips and suggestions are welcome so please send us your thoughts, curiosities and intellectual detritus! → Read More

The Hudson Is Full of Tiny Plastics. And You May Be Too.

Tiny pieces of degraded plastic are turning up in the Hudson River and other New York waterways, with potential health impacts for fish and people. → Read More

Listen to 30 Years of Leonard Lopate in Under 3 Minutes

We created a montage of the many guests Leonard has spoken with over the years. Featuring: Barack Obama, Julia Child, Henry Kissinger and Liza Minnelli. → Read More

A Compendium of Dips

A collection of dips to serve at your Super Bowl party. → Read More

A Pill to Stop HIV: Here's What You Need to Know

It’s called Truvada, and taking it every day can drastically reduce the chance that unprotected sex will result in an HIV infection. Like most drugs, there are medical side effects. But the cultural and behavioral side effects, like a potential decline in condom use, are more troubling for some. → Read More

Come to Sing, or Don't Come at All

Every night, dozens of customers pile into this tatty basement for the Marie’s Crisis experience: A sloppy, earnest evening of belting out American standards. → Read More

Proposed Ban on Microplastics in New York State

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Long Island Assemblyman Robert Sweeney announced new legislation this week which would ban plastic microbeads, ... → Read More