December 29, 2023 : Midday News

Experts are warning New Yorkers to beware of charity scams this giving season, especially those that copycat the names of known and trusted non-profits. Meanwhile, a New Jersey law taking effect in 2024 that gives a telemarketer just 30 seconds to disclose their name, address, and phone number for the party they're representing. Finally, this year, WNYC's Community Partnerships Desk started teaming up with the nonprofit, Street Lab, to highlight stories from neighborhoods across New York City. We recently set up shop in Manhattan's Meatpacking District.