Hunter College's tribute to Frank Sinatra and the Gateway Tunnel Project moves forward

By Doug Doyle

Published October 6, 2026 at 12:05 AM EDT

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Hunter College's Frank Sinatra — From Band Singer to Icon runs October 6 and 7 at the Danny Kaye Playhouse in Manhattan — Hunter College's *Frank Sinatra — From Band Singer to Icon* runs October 6 and 7 at the Danny Kaye Playhouse in Manhattan

On the October 3 WBGO Journal...

After years of delays, a $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel project under New York’s Hudson River will begin digging its new tube, a milestone for one of the biggest infrastructure developments in the U.S...

WBGO’s Jon Kalish reports on the annual olive harvest beginning in the Palestinian territory on the West Bank…

And host Doug Doyle chats with Broadway legend André De Shields about an upcoming tribute to Frank Sinatra at Hunter College….

André De Shields chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle

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Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.

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