Eve Zuckoff is WBUR's city reporter, covering Boston politics, breaking news, and enterprise stories. She’s covering City Hall and the mayoral race, and keeping an eye on all things Boston, from neighborhood issues to the cost of living and policies that affect the lives of residents.
Previously, Eve covered the environment and human impacts of climate change across Cape Cod, the coast and islands for NPR’s CAI. After joining the station in 2019 as a Report For America Corps member, Eve delivered stories on rising temperatures, critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, controversy over a proposed military machine gun range and the plight of migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard.
Her work has earned three National Edward R. Murrow Awards and 10 National PMJA First Place Awards, among other honors.
This is a return to WBUR for Eve. She contributed to the first season of “Last Seen,” a 10-part-investigative podcast about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist produced by WBUR and The Boston Globe. A Boston University graduate, she also worked as a freelance producer on Radio Boston.
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Mayor Wu names Boston's first Black fire chief
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Rodney Marshall as the city’s next fire commissioner. He is the first Black fire chief in the department’s nearly 350-year history.
Man shot by Boston police officer had been hospitalized hours before he was killed, family says
Stephenson King Jr.’s three sisters, father and his father’s fiancé, spoke publicly for the first time at the GRANT A.M.E Church in Roxbury, alongside attorney Ben Crump. They were joined...
Boston police officer charged with manslaughter adds attorney from Karen Read case
David Yannetti, who represented Karen Read in her murder case, is now defending Nicholas O’Malley, the Boston police officer who fatally shot a Dorchester man last month and is facing...
Wu floats $4.9 billion budget amid 'challenging' times, soaring health costs and less federal funding
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is proposing a $4.9 billion budget for the next fiscal year, a 2% increase despite big jumps in health care costs and less federal funding.
Wu pitches San Francisco summit to help lure AI businesses to Boston
Wu met with dozens of local business leaders at Harvard University’s Allston campus Wednesday to get advice on how to make Boston a more competitive leader in tech — and...
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Boston faces $48 million budget gap
The gap, driven in part by snow removal, overtime and soaring health care costs, represents about 1% of the city's annual budget, according to the city's chief financial officer.
Ubers, club dues and restaurants: How Boston city councilors spend campaign donations
City councilors tend to spend most of their campaign funds on things donors expect: consultants, advertising, office costs. They also spend thousands of dollars getting around town, hobnobbing at dinners...
Boston police officer faces manslaughter charge in last week's fatal Roxbury shooting
Nicholas O'Malley, a Boston police officer, pleaded not guilty Thursday to the fatal shooting of a Dorchester man last week during an alleged carjacking.
How the Foxborough World Cup deal finally came together
Massachusetts was on the brink of becoming a global laughingstock — with politicians, sports executives and town officials unable to come to an agreement over $7.8 million in security costs,...
8 people released from hospital after carbon monoxide exposure on Provincetown fishing boat
Both people were transported to Cape Cod Hospital. The first responders and harbormaster also were evaluated for carbon monoxide exposure and released.