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The Brian Lehrer Show
The Last Mayoral Debate: Recap Part 1

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 20:38


Brigid Bergin, Gothamist and WNYC senior political correspondent, and David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, recap the last mayoral debate between the three remaining candidates, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, as early voting is set to begin this weekend.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Last Mayoral Debate: Recap Part 2

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 15:32


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, recaps the last mayoral debate between the three remaining candidates, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, as early voting is set to begin this weekend.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Last Debate Preview

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 20:16


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, previews the final mayoral debate and talks about the latest news from the campaign trail as Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa vie for votes.  Plus, Ben Feuerherd, WNYC and Gothamist reporter covering public safety and policing, talks about what he saw during yesterday when federal agents descended on Chinatown in what he said was an "apparent raid." 

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Debate Preview

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 12:11


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the mayoral campaign as Election Day is just weeks away.

The Brian Lehrer Show
30 Issues in 30 Days: Moving Local NYC Elections to Presidential Election Years

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 18:27


Brigid Bergin, Gothamist and WNYC senior political correspondent, talks about the proposal that NYC voters will see on this year's ballot that would move local elections to take place during presidential election years.

NYC NOW
Midday News: LGBTQ Trailblazer Dies, NYPD Seeks Driver in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run, AG Letitia James Responds to Federal Indictment, and It's Soup Season

NYC NOW

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 7:21


Miss Major Griffin Gracy, a veteran of the 1969 Stonewall uprising and a longtime LGBTQ and public health activist, has died. Meanwhile, the NYPD is searching for a driver who struck an 11 year-old boy on an electric scooter in Gravesend, Brooklyn. The child remains in critical condition. Also, New York Attorney General Letitia James is speaking publicly after her federal indictment last week by the Trump administration's Justice Department. And as temperatures drop, Gothamist food writer Robert Sietsema joins us to talk about the best spots in the city for a comforting bowl of soup.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: State of the Race; New Voters

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 43:30


WNYC and Gothamist reporter Elizabeth Kim and Brigid Bergin, WNYC and Gothamist senior political correspondent, talk about the latest news in the mayoral campaign, plus, Brigid shares her reporting on the many new voters who went to the polls in the June primary.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Trump Admin and LGBTQ New Yorkers

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 22:30


Giulia Heyward, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, talks about how New York officials are dealing with the Trump administration's attempts to roll back legal protections for the LGBTQ community.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics and 30 Issues in 30 Days: Racial Inequality

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 37:16


Rev. Al Sharpton, civil rights leader, host of MSNBC's PoliticsNation, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN) and the author of Righteous Troublemakers (Hanover Square Press, 2022), discusses the remaining mayoral candidates after Mayor Adams' withdrawal from the race and the issues of racial justice and inequality. Then, Gothamist and WNYC reporter Elizabeth Kim and Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, co-host of the podcast FAQNYC and the author of How to Build a Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2024), talk about the latest news in the mayoral campaign after Mayor Adams's big announcement that he'd be dropping out, plus they discuss what the remaining candidates might do for racial justice.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Free Speech; School Bathrooms; Endorsements and Non-Endorsements

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 48:39


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the mayoral campaign trail, including an off-and-back-on-again town hall; growing frustration from some over Sen. Schumer's refusal to endorse Zohran Mamdani; a potential fight brewing over charter schools; and Mayor Adams's comments about bathrooms and gender identity. 

The Brian Lehrer Show
30 Issues in 30 Days: NYC Ballot Initiatives on Housing

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 25:04


David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, explains NYC's three ballot proposals on streamlining the housing construction process.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Governor Hochul Endorses Zohran Mamdani, Trouble in the Lander-Mamdani Bromance

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 41:44


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, and Jimmy Vielkind, New York state issues reporter for Gothamist and WNYC and author of the substack "Notes from Jimmy," talk about the latest in the mayor's race, including Gov. Hochul's endorsement of Zohran Mamdani, and a wrinkle in the relationship between comptroller Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Supportive Housing Sitting Empty

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 25:46


David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about new City Council legislation to require reporting on unfilled supportive housing units, aimed at decreasing the number of empty units (5,000, as of June)."To fill empty apartments for homeless people, NYC will first start tracking them" (Gothamist, Sept 12)

Talk Out of School
What really happened to New Orleans schools after Katrina hit?

Talk Out of School

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 60:02


Gothamist, “From burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens are adjusting to the smartphone ban” https://gothamist.com/news/from-burner-phones-to-decks-of-cards-nyc-teens-are-adjusting-to-the-smartphone-ban?ref=hellgatenyc.com Chalkbeat, “Cellphones out, Chromebooks in: NYC to give 350,000 students new laptops with free internet”https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2025/09/08/nyc-students-get-350000-chromebooks-to-bridge-digital-divide/ Andrew Cuomo: “My plan to deliver for NYC's 1 million schoolkids,” NY Post https://nypost.com/2025/09/08/opinion/andrew-cuomo-my-plan-to-deliver-for-nycs-1-million-schoolkids/Chalkbeat, “NYC's next mayor could shake up the schools chancellor search. This group has ideas for doing that.”https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2025/09/10/mayoral-control-over-nyc-schools-chancellor-search-could-test-mamdani/ RJPS, “Beyond the Moment: Building the Future of NYC Public Education.” https://www.eventbrite.com/e/school-is-in-session-launching-the-rjps-education-roadmap-tickets-1591781654779 Ashana Bigard, “Beyond Resilience: Katrina 20”https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Resilience-Unbreakable-Defending-Community/dp/B0FLVJ3TJT Ashana Bigard, The Progressive Magazine, “The Billion-Dollar Experiment: How New Orleans' Charter School Revolution Failed the Children It Promised to Save.” https://pv4ps.org/the-billion-dollar-experiment-how-new-orleans-charter-school-revolution-failed-the-children-it-promised-to-save/

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: The Trump Factor; Bail Reform & Public Safety; Socialism

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 52:00


Gothamist and WNYC reporter Elizabeth Kim and Errol Louis, political anchor of Spectrum NY1 News, host of Inside City Hall and The Big Deal with Errol Louis, New York Magazine columnist and host of the podcast You Decide, talk about the latest news in the mayoral campaign, including a new poll that shows Mamdani retaining a comfortable lead; Errol's conversation with Mamdani on public safety from earlier this week; the meaning and impact of socialism in the election; and reported efforts by President Trump to narrow the field of candidates.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Latest on the Mayoral Race

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 47:14


Dana Rubinstein, New York Times reporter who covers New York City politics and government, and Brigid Bergin, senior political correspondent for WNYC and Gothamist, share their reporting on the possibility that Mayor Adams will drop out of the mayoral race to take a job with the Trump administration (despite the mayor's assertion that he's staying in the race).

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Latest on COVID Shots

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 18:30


Caroline Lewis, health care reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about the availability of COVID vaccines this fall and how the FDA's changes are resulting in different access across the states and at pharmacies.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Nadler's Retirement; Hochul and Trump; Charter Schools in the Mayoral Campaign

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 55:06


Elizabeth Kim, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, talks about the latest news in the mayoral campaign. Plus Jon Campbell, WNYC and Gothamist Albany reporter, reports on the news that longtime Manhattan Congressman Jerry Nadler will retire next year, paving the way for generational change for the coveted seat.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Summer Friday: AI & Education; 1963; 100 Years of Flying; Helping Hands

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 109:17


For this "Summer Friday" we've put together some of our favorite conversations this year:Hua Hsu, New Yorker staff writer, professor of English at Bard College and author of the memoir Stay True (September 2022), discusses what college students lose when ChatGPT writes their essays for them and what that says about our evolving understanding of the purpose of higher education.Jessica Gould, education reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, shares her reporting on the deal struck between Big Tech and The American Federation of Teachers which offers artificial intelligence training and software to teachers in New York City public schools.Peniel Joseph, professor of history and public affairs and director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America's Civil Rights Revolution (Basic Books, 2025), talks about his new book, an examination of the impact of events in 1963 on the struggle for civil rights -- from MLK's “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to the assassination of JFK.From our centennial series, Bob van der Linden, commercial aviation curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, looks at the past 100 years of civilian air travel.Listeners share the best, maybe even most surprising, times they've been helped or helped others, inspired by an article for The Atlantic titled "A Wedding Reveals How Much Help Is Really Available to You," by Julie Beck. These interviews were lightly edited for time and clarity and the original web versions are available here:What Students Lose When ChatGPT Writes Their Essays (July 8, 2025)NYC Teachers' Union Embraces AI (July 28, 2025)How 1963 Defined the Civil Rights Movement (June 12, 2025)100 Years of 100 Things: Commercial Aviation (May 6, 2025)How Helping Can Feel Good (July 9, 2025)

The Brian Lehrer Show
Driverless Cars in NYC?

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 26:38


Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, talks about the news that the NYC DOT approved a pilot program to test Waymo's driverless cars in the city.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Long-Promised Second Avenue Subway Extension

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 19:21


Ramsey Khalifeh, Gothamist and WNYC transportation reporter, talks about the latest on the MTA's plans to extend the Q to 125th Street.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Cuomo Talks Trump in the Hamptons

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 49:17


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, and Jeff Coltin, Politico reporter and co-author of the New York Playbook, talk about the latest news in the mayoral campaign, including Andrew Cuomo's comments regarding President Trump at a Hamptons fundraiser, the Adams administration's response to the Legionnaires' outbreak and more.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Cuomo Predicts Trump Will Help Him Become NYC Mayor

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 22:13


In a leaked recording, NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo suggests that Trump will urge his supporters to vote for him, rather, rather than GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa.On Today's Show:Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, and Jeff Coltin, Politico reporter and co-author of the New York Playbook, talk about the latest news in the mayoral campaign, including Andrew Cuomo's comments regarding President Trump at a Hamptons fundraiser.

The Brian Lehrer Show
How Peanut the Squirrel Wreaked Havoc on New York State Wildlife Enforcement

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 28:06


Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, reports on how the story of Peanut the squirrel has upended the work of New York's Department of Environmental Conservation, as well as how the Democratic nominee for mayor, Zohran Mamdani, could work with state lawmakers if he is the city's next mayor.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Cuomo, Mamdani Continue to Spar

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 44:26


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the campaign trail, including Andrew Cuomo's social media attack on Zohran Mamdani over his rent-stabilized apartment.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Ongoing Legionnaires' Outbreak

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 38:15


Caroline Lewis, health care reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, and Joe Hong, investigative data reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talk about the ongoing Legionnaires' outbreak in Central Harlem, why New York is a hot spot for the disease, and why city inspections of cooling towers were at a low point ahead of the outbreak.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Mamdani Analysis and More Campaign Politics

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 19:05


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, offers political analysis of Brian's candidate interview with Zohran Mamdani, and other campaign-related news.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Democrats Differ on Mamdani

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 46:02


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the campaign trail, as some national Democrats have endorsed Mamdani and others haven't, plus why Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Adams continue to criticize Zohran Mamdani over policing.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Mayor Adams' Campaign Submitted Faked and Fraudulent Signatures

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 31:24


A WNYC and Gothamist investigation found that some of the signatures Mayor Adams's re-election campaign submitted for him to be on the ballot this fall as an independent were fake. David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, Clayton Guse, WNYC/Gothamist editor, and Brigid Bergin, senior political correspondent for WNYC and Gothamist, share what they found and what it could mean for the mayor's re-election chances. 

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Candidates React to Midtown Office Shooting

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 43:48


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the mayoral campaign trail, including how the candidates are responding to this week's mass shooting in a Midtown Manhattan office tower and whether public safety will now become a bigger issue, and more.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Updates on the Midtown Office Shooting

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 21:03


Brittany Kriegstein, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, reports the latest news of last night's shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office tower. 

The Brian Lehrer Show
Plans for NYC Schools Cellphone Ban

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 19:20


Jessica Gould, education reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about the latest steps in, and funding for, implementing a cellphone ban for NYC public schools.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Summer Campaigning

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 39:22


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the mayoral campaign trail, including Mayor Adams' relationship with the border czar Tom Homan, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's campaign break in Uganda and Andrew Cuomo's social media charm offensive.

All Of It
The Historic Discoveries Unearthed By The Gateway Tunnel Project Construction

All Of It

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 25:50


The Gateway Program is a $16 billion project to build new tunnels under the Hudson River to improve service for Amtrak and NJ Transit trains. But as the project prepares to break ground, they have uncovered some mysterious — and some historically illuminating — obstacles, including a totally unaccounted for staircase to nowhere, pig bones from the Meatpacking District's meatpacking days, and a bevy of wires, cables, and other infrastructure dreamed up by the engineers of yesteryear. Stephen Nessen, transit reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about the discoveries, and how Gateway crews will have to work around these buried treasures from the past.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Bike Lane Bedlam and a Subway Crime Showdown

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 27:32


Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, talks about the latest conflict over a bike lane in Brooklyn, plus why Congressman Jerrold Nadler got into a heated back-and-forth with the US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy over subway crime.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Candidate Sliwa's Chances

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 21:14


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, offers analysis of Curtis Sliwa's campaign interview and an assessment of his chances in the general election. 

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Mamdani Meets With Business Leaders; Cuomo's Officially in the Race

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 50:51


Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that he'll be officially campaigning in the general election on an independent line, and Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani has met with the city's business leaders. Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, and Brigid Bergin, WNYC and Gothamist's senior political correspondent, discuss how these developments will affect the race and other mayoral campaign-related news.

The Brian Lehrer Show
OMNY's Rocky Rollout Continues

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 13:15


OMNY users are complaining about multiple or delayed charges after they tap to access subways and buses. Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, explains what the MTA says it's doing to remedy these issues, and discusses the coming end of the MetroCard (along with the beloved 30-day unlimited card). 

The Brian Lehrer Show
NYC Teachers' Union Embraces AI

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 30:12


Jessica Gould, education reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, shares her reporting on the deal struck between Big Tech and The American Federation of Teachers which offers artificial intelligence training and software to teachers in New York City public schools.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Immigrants Allege 'Inhumane' Conditions at Manhattan Holding Sites

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 26:58


Immigrants and advocates are alleging that conditions at a lower Manhattan ICE facility are inhumane, including no beds and not enough food. Arya Sundaram, WNYC and Gothamist reporter covering race and immigration, shares her reporting on the story and what local elected officials have been able to find out is going on inside, and Adriano Espaillat, U.S. Representative (D, NY-13), shares his experience visiting the facility this morning.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Immigrants Allege 'Inhumane' Conditions at Manhattan Holding Sites

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 25:54


On today's show:Immigrants and advocates are alleging that conditions at a lower Manhattan ICE facility are inhumane, including no beds and not enough food. Arya Sundaram, WNYC and Gothamist reporter covering race and immigration, shares her reporting on the story and what local elected officials have been able to find out is going on inside.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Mamdani's Winning Streak Continues

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 43:24


After the next round of ranked choice voting results came in, Assembly member Zohran Mamdani's lead grew to 12 points, meaning he easily secured the official Democratic nomination. Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, reviews the data and talks about what this means for the general election.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Rent Guidelines Board Votes Amid Calls to 'Freeze the Rent'

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 17:42


David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, reports on Monday's meeting of the Rent Guidelines Board, which resulted in a vote to approve rent increases for stabilized apartments.

The Brian Lehrer Show
NIMBY vs. YIMBY Housing Battles Continue

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 16:44


The Adams administration announced earlier this week that the plan for affordable senior housing at the Elizabeth Street Garden was dead. David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, reports on how that happened, plus explains why some lawmakers and residents are skeptical of a proposed massive redevelopment - also including affordable housing - at the Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Mamdani's Huge Night

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 46:08


On the day after the primary election, Gothamist and WNYC reporter Elizabeth Kim and Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, co-host of the podcast FAQNYC and the author of How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams (Cambridge University Press, 2024) offer analysis of Zohran Mamdani's likely win, his chances in the general election and the future paths Andrew Cuomo may take after this stunning upset.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: The Mayoral Race Heats Up

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 41:12


With less than a week before primary day, WNYC and Gothamist reporter Elizabeth Kim discusses the latest news from the mayoral campaign trail, including Comptroller Brad Lander's arrest by ICE, Assemblymember Mamdani's decision to hire additional security and what early voters are saying at their poll sites.

The Brian Lehrer Show
The Mayoral Candidates Debate About Housing

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 27:23


David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, offers analysis of the housing plans the mayoral candidates discussed in last week's Spectrum News NY1 debate.

The Brian Lehrer Show
NYC Mayoral Primary Debate: Analysis and Your Reactions

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 27:47


Elizabeth Kim, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, and Brigid Bergin, WNYC and Gothamist senior political correspondent, offer analysis of the mayoral primary debate, which was co-moderated by Brian Lehrer.

The Brian Lehrer Show
End of Session in Albany

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 33:28


Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about what lawmakers are up to as the end of the legislative session in Albany approaches, including the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill which passed the Assembly and is up for a vote in the State Senate today, plus other news from Albany.

The Brian Lehrer Show
City Politics: Preview of the First Mayoral Debate; Mamdani Ranked 1st for Working Families Party; The Battle for Asian Voters

The Brian Lehrer Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 23:09


Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the campaign trail, including what she's expecting ahead of the first mayoral debate, the Working Families Party ranking Zohran Mamdani as top pick for mayor, and the battle for Asian voters.