A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.
Donate
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.
Donate
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.
Extra, Extra: Doctors Inching Closer To Perfecting Penis Transplants
Donate
News

Extra, Extra: Doctors Inching Closer To Perfecting Penis Transplants


Ben Yakas
By
Ben Yakas

Published Dec 6, 2015

Modified Dec 6, 2015


Share


Never miss a story
pajarita frenetica's flickr

Ben Yakas
By
Ben Yakas

Published Dec 6, 2015

Modified Dec 6, 2015


Share


We rely on your support to make local news available to all

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023. Donate today

Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations

  • Follow Gothamist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook.
  • Bradford Cox of Deerhunter tells a story about the time he was touring with the Smashing Pumpkins and Billy Corgan was a monster.
  • Why is everyone trying to steal their own Baby Jesus?
  • The Times has a fascinating story about the doctors who are trying to perfect penis transplants.
  • A man drove from Chicago to Brooklyn to give a veteran his lost dog tags.
  • Enjoy as many bananas as you can while you still can.
  • Shockingly, Bill Murray joins the upcoming Wes Anderson film.
  • Jimmy Carter announced that he is cancer-free.
  • Kotaku thinks Elmo ruined Sesame Street.
  • The Post has a report on the "abusive" couple who runs Manhattan flea markets.
  • Cops seized 290 pounds of marijuana in Brooklyn.
  • And finally, just because we haven't had any snow here yet doesn't mean there aren't puppies playing in snow somewhere:

Tagged

extra extra

Ben Yakas

Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

Read more
Ben Yakas

Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations


Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations


MORE news

SNAP 'food stamp' payments are about to get smaller. NJ lawmakers want to fund the difference.

New Jersey was one of the first states to set its own minimum for SNAP, beyond the federal guarantee. But it's not enough to close the gap.

Karen Yi
By
Karen Yi

Published Jan 28, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.


NYC meteorologists miss the snow as much as we do

Local meteorologists said public interest in the ongoing drought of icy flakes has, well, snowballed. But the lack of measurable snow is bad news for sledders, snow plow businesses and folks worried about a warming world.

By
Kerry Shaw
NYC meteorologists miss the snow as much as we do

Local meteorologists said public interest in the ongoing drought of icy flakes has, well, snowballed. But the lack of measurable snow is bad news for sledders, snow plow businesses and folks worried about a warming world.

By
Kerry Shaw

'It keeps on happening': Protesters rally in NYC over Memphis killing of Tyre Nichols
By
Catalina Gonella
,
Samantha Max
and
David Cruz
Adams to New Yorkers: Memphis police video will be ‘graphic and disturbing’ as he urges calm
By
Elizabeth Kim
NYC, other cities prepare for protests when video of a fatal beating by Memphis police is released tonight
By
Samantha Max

Never miss a story

Catch up on the most important headlines with a roundup of essential NYC stories, delivered to your inbox daily.

AdvertisingContact UsRSS FeedDiversity (DEI)Careers

Gothamist is a website about New York City news, arts, events and food, brought to you by New York Public Radio.

AdvertisingContact UsRSS FeedDiversity (DEI)Careers

FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutube
Terms Of UsePrivacy PolicyAccessibility
©2023 New York Public Radio. All rights reserved.