Midday News: MTA Reports $48 Million in Congestion Pricing Revenue, Roosevelt Hotel Shelter to Close, and Our Public Song Project

Simon Close, Producer of WNYC’s Public Song Project, shares insights on the exciting initiatives surrounding public domain works. He discusses how the project successfully brings music and community together. Simon highlights recent musical gems and literary classics entering the public domain, inspiring new artistic creations. The conversation also touches on an upcoming song contest that encourages fans to engage with these timeless pieces. Expect a playful take on classics like 'Singing in the Rain' that showcases the joy of public domain creativity!