Hank Shteamer is back with his concert picks for July.

Celebrate 250 years of history with a journey into the heart of America's 4th of July eating habits.

In anticipation of the FIFA World Cup, Astoria's Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden made a strategic decision to invest in nearly two dozen big-screen TVs and completely overhaul its sound system. The investment has more than paid off, said Greg Boudreau,  events director and floor manager at the establishment, which is one of the city’s biggest watering holes, with a capacity of 1,300 people.

Strawberries, cherries and raspberries have already hit the markets. Blueberries and blackberries will peak soon.

Every public official has turns of phrase and verbal habits they fall back on. WNYC's Ryan Kost couldn't help noticing one of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's apparent favorites.

Listen to "On The Way," WNYC's weekly segment on "All Things Considered" breaking down New York City's transportation news.

This week the team talks about the city's budget, the decision not to expand the NYPD and how Mayor Zohran Mamdani is handling the heat. They also discuss how moderate democrats are declaring their devotion to capitalism as democratic socialists gain momentum.