Reasons to Love Anywhere But New York
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
In response to New York's 19th annual “Reasons to Love New York” issue, listeners call in to share their favorite places, things and people outside of New York, including Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey and beyond.
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| 0:15.0 | Brian Laird on WNYc on WNYc and we're going to wrap up the day and wrap up the week with a call in on reasons to love wherever you live that's not New York City. |
| 0:21.0 | 212 433 WNYC. |
| 0:24.0 | Yes, I said, Reasons to Love, wherever you live |
| 0:27.0 | that's not New York City. |
| 0:28.6 | 212, 433, 9692. Nothing against New York City. I live in New York City. I love, love, love |
| 0:37.4 | New York City, but New York magazine has it covered and Allison did a segment with them the other day |
| 0:45.1 | New York magazine's annual Reasons to Love New York issue so we decide we |
| 0:51.8 | decided we'll do the compliment. We'll do reasons to love anywhere other than New York that you happen to live meaning anywhere other than New York City. |
| 1:01.7 | So it can be elsewhere in New York State |
| 1:03.9 | or anywhere in another state or anywhere in another country |
| 1:07.6 | or another continent. |
| 1:09.0 | Can you hear me out there? |
| 1:10.2 | 212 433 WNYC. Some of the reasons to love New York in their article that dropped the other |
| 1:18.2 | day a $45 million effort to make pregnancy less deadly in Brooklyn. My quest to drink a |
| 1:25.2 | no-boo martini in my pajamas. Donald Trump has met his match in fellow Queens |
| 1:31.0 | native Arthur and Goran, the judge. |
| 1:34.6 | Those were some of the reasons to love New York, New York City. |
| 1:38.6 | How about the reasons you love living in your town in New Jersey, |
| 1:42.4 | or Connecticut, or Westchester or |
| 1:45.2 | Rockland or France or Australia 212 433 WNYc 433 WNYC 433 962. |
| 1:57.0 | We're looking at some Long Island things. |
| 2:00.0 | A Reason to Love Port Jefferson, |
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