 New York Public Radio is a not-for-profit corporation, incorporated in 1979, and is a publicly supported organization.The NYPR stations broadcast from studios and offices at 160 Varick Street in the Hudson Square area of Manhattan.WNYC's AM transmitter is located in Kearny, New Jersey; WNYC-FM and WQXR-FM's transmitters are located on the Empire State Building in New York City.