{"podcast":{"title":"Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","podcast_index_feed_id":7573114,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-newark-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-newark-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":874,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Newark News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Newark with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Newark News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:45.158239+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114"},"episode":{"title":"IBX Light Rail Gets Real | Newark News","slug":"ibx-light-rail-gets-real-newark-news","published_at":"2026-09-09T20:35:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/ibx-light-rail-gets-real-newark-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/1e4a4e32d56f9dda","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/7a7471f2-48b4-452c-badb-1167251cc72b.mp3","summary":"The Interborough Express is finally moving forward — a new light rail line connecting Brooklyn and Queens with 18 stations, linking 17 subway lines and the LIRR. Four key stations will be fully accessible first, paving the way for universal access across the entire route. This game-changing transit project could serve 900,000 residents and move 160,000 riders daily, slashing cross-borough commutes. Governor Hochul’s backing and an accelerated environmental review signal serious momentum — potentially launching NYC’s first new rapid transit system since 1937, at a $5.5 billion cost. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1e4a4e32d56f9dda","meta_description":"The Interborough Express is finally moving forward — a new light rail line connecting Brooklyn and Queens with 18 stations, linking 17 subway lines and th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":82,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/episodes/ibx-light-rail-gets-real-newark-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/ibx-light-rail-gets-real-newark-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}