Podcasts about nyc council

The Trump administration may shift legal strategy in its bid to kill congestion pricing after accidentally uploading a letter suggesting current arguments are weak. Meanwhile, in New Jersey, a teen has been charged with setting a wildfire that's burned at least 15,000 acres in Ocean County. Also, the NYC Council is preparing to vote on bills aimed at limiting tourist helicopters following a deadly crash in the Hudson River. Plus, climate law expert Michael Gerrard joins us for Earth Week to discuss how New York State is progressing in its ambitious climate goals.

There's more turmoil swirling around the congestion pricing plan. Plus, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch destroyed more than 3,000 illegal guns at an event on Long Island this week. Plus, Council Speaker Adrienne Adams' mayoral campaign recently picked up some significant endorsements. And finally, an inside look at New York City's progressives' battle to pick Zohran Mamdani or Brad Lander for mayor.

On this episode of New York's Finest : Retired & Unfiltered Podcast John and Eric sit down and discuss a NYPD Chief suing a NYC Council member who bit him, Eric Adams allowing ICE on Rikers, Robocops and more. To Purchase a Coffee Mug https://the-finest-unfiltered-podcast.printify.me/product/10258644 To learn more about us visit us at: Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com If you are interested in purchasing a Finest Unfiltered T-Shirt please visit https://meyersuniforms.com/265-unfiltered-podcast-tee/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/  tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you.

This is your afternoon All Local update for Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Thursday's deadly helicopter crash in the Hudson River is re-igniting the debate over chopper tours in New York City air space. Plus, a new NYPD unit is targeting quality of life issues in the five boroughs. Also, the New York City Council wants to double the number of public bathrooms across the five boroughs. And finally, WNYC's Giulia Heyward checked out one of the city's hottest underground comedy shows and shares her experience.

On this episode: China says it will continue to fight back against US tariffs; Iran and the US will hold nuclear talks; the Internal Revenue Service agrees to send immigrant tax data to ICE for enforcement; Ukraine says it has captured Chinese fighters. White House keeps world guessing as clock ticks down to Trump's new tariffs. Trump's top trade rep under fire before Senate committee after days of market chaos. AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists. Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers. Immigration judge to rule Friday on possible release of detained Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil. Congo repatriates 3 Americans facing life in jail over a failed coup plot, official says. Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock. Outrage builds as video shows Idaho police shooting a knife-wielding autistic teenager. Accused of biting police official, NYC Council member gets charges dropped. S&P 500 rises 1% after paring a much bigger, early gain as uncertainty about Trump's tariffs reigns. Henry Louis Gates Jr. goes from host to guest on PBS' 'Finding Your Roots.' An NBA title contender fires its coach and GM in a shocker, an NBA player is stretchered off the court in Charlotte, two former MLB players die in a Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy, a top women’s college hoops player is on the move, a college football lawsuit nears a settlement and an improbable comeback in the NHL. Red Sox OF Jarren Duran says he opened up about suicide attempt to 'reach those who feel alone.' Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll. US scholar in Thailand jailed pending trial on charges of insulting the monarchy. South Sudan rescinds its decision to deny a deportee entry after the US revokes visas. At least 18 dead, more than 120 injured in roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub. —The Associated Press About this program Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate. Theme music The News Tonight, used under license from Soundstripe. YouTube clearance: ZR2MOTROGI4XAHRX

Charges have been dropped against New York City Councilmember Susan Zhuang after she allegedly bit a police officer's arm at a protest last summer. Plus, the Trump Administration wants school districts to confirm that they aren't using diversity, equity or inclusion programs. And finally, Long Island University in Brooklyn partnered with Jay-Z's entertainment company to form the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports and Entertainment. Its first class of students were awarded scholarships stating they would “graduate without debt.” But that wasn't the case.

Accused of biting a police official, a New York City politician gets the charges dropped. AP correspondent Julie Walker reports.

On this episode of #TheFinestUnfiltered John sits down with NYC Council Candidate District 46 Athena Clarke. Athena was a NYC Teacher who was terminated by NYC Mayor Eric Adams without due process for refusal to comply with NYC's vaccine mandate. Athena is now fighting back and looking to get elected to NYC Council. To Follow Athena: https://x.com/Clarke4Council https://www.instagram.com/clarke4council/ To Donate to Athena's Campaign: https://www.2025clarkecitycouncil.com/ This episode is sponsored by Fund The First. If you are interested in starting a Fundraiser visit https://fundthefirst.com/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/  tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 #NYPD #NYC #Crime #Politics #Podcast #policepodcast #Cops #JohnMacari #EricDym

This is the All Local noon update for March 26, 2025.

On this episode of #TheFinestUnfiltered John and Eric sit down with TV/Radio commentator and Candidate for New York City Council Frank Morano. Frank who hosts the popular radio show "The Other Side Of Midnight" on WABC Talk Radio is now seeking to win election to NYC Council. Follow Frank : https://twitter.com/FrankMorano https://www.instagram.com/MoranoVision To Donate to Frank: https://moranoforcouncil.com/ This episode is sponsored by Fund The First. If you are interested in starting a Fundraiser visit https://fundthefirst.com/ If you are interested in purchasing a Finest Unfiltered T-Shirt please visit https://meyersuniforms.com/265-unfiltered-podcast-tee/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/  tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 #NYPD #NYC #Crime #Politics #Podcast #policepodcast #Cops #JohnMacari #EricDym

Joe Borelli, former NYC Council GOP Leader, joins Sid to talk about the council seat he left behind and how he thinks former WABC host Frank Morano's campaign is going as Morano fights for that very seat. Borelli then dives into the other top local headlines in the news today.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Congressman (and current NYC Council candidate) Anthony Weiner and Reason Editor-at-Large Nick Gillespie square off over whether the national debt is an true crisis, if Chuck Schumer made the best of a bad hand, and whether government can—or should—ever shrink. Plus, in Goat Grinders, we take on Walter Cronkite's legacy, the absurd NCAA tournament gripes, and the myth of “wanting it more.” Produced by Corey Wara Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TheGist Subscribe to The Gist: https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ Subscribe to The Gist Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4_bh0wHgk2YfpKf4rg40_g Subscribe to The Gist Instagram Page: GIST INSTAGRAM Follow Mikes Substack at: Pesca Profundities | Mike Pesca | Substack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Asteroid mining is making a comeback. It may sound futuristic, but some startups are betting on a viable and economic path to making it a reality and investors are taking notice. One of those companies is Karman+, and this week, I'm joined by its Co-Founder, Daynan Crull. Enjoy!  

Classes resume at Barnard College after 10 people arrested last night for staging a sit-in at the library...NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams throws her hat in the crowded ring for mayor...Cher showed up at a soup kitchen full 424 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 10:53:21 +0000 3zCCvZLlMH2PFUBJLx6r0JE6qOyQ2dXH emailnewsletter,news 1010 WINS ALL LOCAL emailnewsletter,news Classes resume at Barnard College after 10 people arrested last night for staging a sit-in at the library...NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams throws her hat in the crowded ring for mayor...Cher showed up at a soup kitchen The podcast is hyper-focused on local news, issues and events in the New York City area. This podcast's purpose is to give New Yorkers New York news about their neighborhoods and shine a light on the issues happening in their backyard. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.

On this episode of #TheFinestUnfiltered John sits down with U.S. Marine Corps Veteran / Retired NYPD Sergeant John K. Buthorn. John is going to walk us through his life & career in the NYPD and why he is now running for NYC Council. To Follow or Donate to John: https://www.johnbuthorn4council.com/ https://www.instagram.com/johnbuthorn4council?igsh=eXBvM280OTRhMHZ6&utm_source=qr To Purchase a Coffee Mug https://the-finest-unfiltered-podcast.printify.me/product/10258644 To learn more about us visit us at: Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com If you are interested in purchasing a Finest Unfiltered T-Shirt please visit https://meyersuniforms.com/265-unfiltered-podcast-tee/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/  tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 #NYPD #NYC #Crime #Politics #Podcast #policepodcast #Cops #JohnMacari #EricDym

Some City Council members are criticizing Mayor Eric Adams' proposal to allow federal immigration officers into Rikers Island, arguing it could endanger pre-trial detainees. Meanwhile, two council members are introducing legislation to prevent landlords from buying their way out of complying with the city's landmark climate law, Local Law 97, which requires buildings to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Also, Friday is the last day to apply for a seat on a community board in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Plus, this week's On the Way transit segment covers flagged OMNY student cards, a baby born on the subway, and what's behind the wrapped J/M/Z train structures.

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about a city council meeting about what NYC knew about the toxic air after 9/11 and then Frank talks about a former mayor in NJ jumping into the Governor's race. Frank talks about the NYC Council allocating money for illegal immigrants to fight ICE raids and then Frank talks about the mailings going out to registered non democrats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get up and get informed! Here's all the local news you need to start your day: The New York City Council is sending a bill to Mayor Eric Adams that would ban former senior mayoral officials from lobbying city agencies for two years after leaving their roles. Meanwhile, a New York State law allows some lawmakers to collect pensions while still serving in office. Plus, a lawsuit accuses Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife, Clara Rivera, of failing to protect a girl allegedly sexually abused at a church event. Finally, in this week's “On The Way,” WNYC reporters Stephen Nessen, Ramsey Khalifeh, and editor Clayton Guse discuss President Trump's potential efforts to stop congestion pricing, commuter reactions to Far Rockaway service changes, and whether the MTA is privately owned.

A federal appeals court has upheld a $5 million judgment against President-elect Donald Trump after finding him liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll at Bergdorf Goodman in the 1990s. Meanwhile, police are searching for the person who abandoned a baby girl in a tote bag Sunday on Reverend James A. Polite Avenue in the Bronx. Plus, Mayor Adams and the NYPD are preparing safety measures for New Year's Eve celebrations. Finally, the NYC Council is investing $3 million over three years to develop a Latino Studies curriculum for public schools. WNYC's Sean Carlson speaks with Lymaris Caraballo, an associate professor of English education at Teachers College at Columbia University, who's helping design the curriculum, and Councilmember Rita Joseph, chair of the City Council's Education Committee, about what this investment means.

Christine C. Quinn is the President and CEO of Win, the largest provider of shelter and supportive housing for families experiencing homelessness in New York City and the nation. Win has also been at the forefront of the city's response to the ongoing migrant and homelessness crisis. She was also the first female and openly gay Speaker of the NYC Council, ran for NYC mayor in 2013, and is a political contributor on CNN and MSNBC. Chris joins me in The Back Room for a conversation about homelessness in New York City, the migrant crisis, and her organization's work to provide family shelter and supportive housing. We also discuss her concerns for the LGBTQ+ community under the incoming Trump administration; the health risks to New Yorkers under an RFK Jr-led HHS; and whether or not she's planning to run for NYC mayor next year. We close out the chat with Chris sharing her top 5 musical artists of all time! Got somethin' to say?! Email us at BackroomAndy@gmail.com Leave us a message: 845-307-7446 Twitter: @AndyOstroy Produced by Andy Ostroy, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff Design by Cricket Lengyel

A grand jury has indicted Luigi Mangione on terrorism and murder charges in the shooting death of the UnitedHealthcare CEO. Plus, a New Jersey court returns control of Paterson's police force to the city. Also, WNYC's David Furst talks with Councilman Lincoln Restler about a bill that would require landlords to provide cooling in the summer. And finally, a cooking instruction shares a family recipe that means a lot to her this holiday season.

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about the Tunnel To Towers Foundation Dinner and then Frank talks about Governor David Paterson being treated with disrespect from the Adam's and Walden campaigns. Frank talks about NYC being 2nd to last in voter turnout and then Frank talks about the NYC Council's approval of Mayor Eric Adams City of Yes housing plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let It Rip goes beyond the mainstream headlines to breakdown the 2024 Presidential election results and its impact on New York City, along with race relations in America. Guests include NYC Council member Althea Stevens; former NYS Assembly member, Adam Clayton Powell; and Chairperson of the December 12th movement, Omowale Clay.

https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2024/11/interview-with-akil-bello-and-pearson.htmlCNN, Linda McMahon, Trump's Education pick, was sued for allegedly enabling sexual abuse of children https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/21/business/linda-mcmahon-abuse-wwe-trump-education/index.htmlAdvocates for Children, Student Homelessness in New York City, 2023–24. https://advocatesforchildren.org/policy-resource/student-homelessness-data-2024/Daily News, Push to digitize NYC entrance exam for specialized high schools reignites equity debate, https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/11/23/push-to-digitize-nyc-entrance-exam-for-specialized-high-schools-reignites-equity-debate/?share=tcoohytentooicndwciuDOE's proposed contract with Pearson for the SHSAT, https://www.schools.nyc.gov/docs/default-source/data/contracts-agendac5e42b19-b471-4be6-aac5-6985c414342d.pdf?sfvrsn=2cdf075e_1Akil Bello, SHSAT testimony for NYC Council https://akilbello.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/city-council-written-testimony-shsat-.pdfNational Academy of Science, High Stakes Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and Graduation, https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/6336/high-stakes-testing-for-tracking-promotion-and-graduationFairtest, NACAC Panels Emphasize the Benefits of Test Optional/Free Policies, https://fairtest.org/a-review-of-panels-at-the-nacac-conference-which-discussed-test-optional-policies/Chalkbeat, NYC specialized high school offers to Black and Latino students inch up but remain stubbornly low, https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/06/18/specialized-high-school-offers-to-black-and-latino-students-increase-but-remain-low/Hechinger Report, The problem with high-stakes testing and women in STEM, https://hechingerreport.org/the-problem-with-high-stakes-testing-and-women-in-stem/Jonathan Taylor, Fairness To Gifted Girls: Admissions To New York City's Elite Public High Schools, Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 25(1): 75–91 (2019).https://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/00551c876cc2f027,294b56436594090b,2e036b8a364ae7df.htmlCNN, State plan calls for dropping Regents requirement by 2028, https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/education/2024/11/04/state-plan-calls-for-dropping-regents-requirement-by-2028FairTest, Massachusetts & New York Reject Graduation Exam Requirements; Only Six States Maintain Mandatory Exit Tests For Diploma, https://fairtest.org/massachusetts-only-six-states-maintain-mandatory-exit-tests-for-diploma-voters-and-policy-makers-see-education-and-equity-benefits-from-multiple-measur/WBUR, Question 2 wins: Mass. voters end MCAS high school graduation requirement, https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/11/06/massachusetts-ballot-question-2-approved-mcas-test-measure-resultWBUR, Billionaire Mike Bloomberg funnels $2.5M toward opposing MCAS ballot measure, https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/10/28/bloomberg-massachusetts-election-mcasEdReform Now, Tracking the Impact of the SFFA Decision on College Admissions, https://edreformnow.org/2024/09/09/tracking-the-impact-of-the-sffa-decision-on-college-admissions/Yale Daily News, Applicants, admissions officers navigate first test-flexible application process, https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/11/18/applicants-admissions-officers-navigate-first-test-flexible-application-process/Akil Bello, The NY Times Doesn't Cover College, https://akilbello.com/2024/05/06/the-ny-times-doesnt-cover-college/Akil Bello, The Misguided War on Test Optional, https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2024/02/05/misguided-war-test-optional-opinionNY Times, He Worked for Years to Overturn Affirmative Action and Finally Won. He's Not Done. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/08/us/edward-blum-affirmative-action-race.htmlWashington Post, Fearless Fund settles with DEI foes, ends grant program for Black women, https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/11/fearless-fund-edward-blum-settlement/

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about Anthony Weiner running for NYC Council and then Frank talks about the city of YES plan. Frank talks about residents in NJ having to bear proof their bird feeders and then Frank talks about veteran News Anchor Chuck Scarborough retiring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mayor Eric Adams is agreeing to unlock $5 billion in city funding to secure a deal on his sweeping housing plan, according to three city officials with direct knowledge of the arrangement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The All Local 4pm Update for Wednesday, November 13th 2024

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about having a parade for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans and then Frank talks about an abuse of power from the NYC Council. Frank talks about more Red Light cameras being installed and then Frank talks about the Whitney Museum being free for anyone under 25 years old. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Pre-Recorded episode of #TheFinestUnfiltered John & Eric sit down and discuss a NYC Council Bill That Would ‘Silence' the NYPD's Social Media, a issue with a rookie cop having tinted windows that occured at the NYPD's Midtown North precinct & more Related Articles: https://nypost.com/2024/10/19/us-news/nyc-council-bill-would-silence-nypds-social-media-attacks/ https://nypost.com/2024/10/19/us-news/nypd-bosses-said-the-tints-had-to-be-removed-now-cop-alleges/ To Purchase a Coffee Mug https://the-finest-unfiltered-podcast.printify.me/product/10258644 To learn more about us visit us at: Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com Youtube: https://youtube.com/@TheFinestUnfiltered?si=Y5ZcHqdgVLunTYx9X: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheFinestUnfiltered https://www.instagram.com/johndmacari/ https://www.instagram.com/mostcomplainedcop/ X: https://twitter.com/RetiredNYFinest/ https://twitter.com/JohnDMacari https://twitter.com/EricDymCop Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/TheFinestUnfilteredPodcast To learn more about 30 Year (Ret) Colonel Tom Sullivan - Candidate NY State Assembly District 23 visit him at: https://www.sullivanforassembly.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-p-sullivan-7648746/ https://www.facebook.com/SullivanforStateAssembly https://x.com/Sully4Assembly https://www.instagram.com/sullivanforstateassembly/ If you are interested in purchasing a Finest Unfiltered T-Shirt please visit https://meyersuniforms.com/265-unfiltered-podcast-tee/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/  tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you. #NYPD #NYC #Crime #Politics #Podcast #policepodcast #Cops #JohnMacari #Eric Dym

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about wanting a subway series between the Mets and Yankees and then Frank talks about NYC Council member Justin Brannan being ousted from the city's Italian caucus. Frank talks about an update with Fairlawn High School and then Frank talks about some political shenanigans in NJ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about some big changes at city hall as there is another resignation from someone in the Eric Adams Administration and then Frank talks about 2 New York institutions that are in crisis. Frank talks about NYC Council member Gale Brewer wanting to ban the annual Global Citizen Festival and then Frank talks about the outrage over the sanctuary city laws after a known criminal is released. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about the NYC Council forming a committee to study the effects on slavery and reparations and then Frank talks about Eric Adam's chief counsel stepping down. Frank talks about the NY Giants and the NY Jets playing at the same time and then Frank talks about a French teacher being fired for answering a student's question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's 9/11! Alex Stein has just returned from New York City, where he got THROWN OUT of city council for bringing up how September 11 may have been an inside job! Alex gives the background of what happened before and after the eventful meeting. Additionally, we have a special in-studio guest: baby Tiffany! Alex will be teaching her the history of 9/11 with his puppet Dr. Bojangles! Following, we bring on journalist Ben Swann, who does a deep dive on 9/11 and other tin-foil-hat conspiracies. Don't miss this episode of “Prime Time with Alex Stein”! Support Alex's new political action committee, Illegals for Trump, at https://illegalsfortrump.com.  BRAND NEW MONDAY SHOW! We have a new Monday show EXCLUSIVELY on BlazeTV.com that you can watch for only 99 CENTS (for the first month)! Go to https://blazetv.com/primetime and use code PRIMETIME99 to see our Monday show and other exclusive Blaze content that Big Tech CAN'T censor! Today's Sponsors:  PureHealth Boost your energy, clear brain fog, and shed extra flab with Liver Health Formula. Designed to revitalize and protect your liver, this powerful supplement contains 11 clinically proven herbs and nutrients. Say goodbye to energy crashes and belly fat by visiting https://GetLiverHelp.com/ALEX to order today and receive a free bottle of Blood Sugar Formula to reduce sugar cravings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reclaim your health! CraftCo FlyingAce Relax with a glass of Flying Ace Whiskies from CraftCo, inspired by American aviators and proudly made in the USA. Each purchase supports Folds of Honor, providing scholarships to the families of fallen or disabled troops. Buy now at https://FlyingAceSpirits.com and use code AMERICA for free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A $500 million plan to drastically rezone a swath of the East Bronx secured final approval from the City Council this week, paving the way for significant infrastructure upgrades in the area as well as the construction of some 7,000 new apartments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams said Thursday she still hasn't made up her mind whether to support or oppose Mayor Adams' nomination of controversial litigator Randy Mastro to become his administration's next top attorney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about the Adams Administration asking NYC Council members to sign a letter for a peaceful political process and then Frank talks about the implementation of a universal dress code in NYC schools. Frank talks about an issue that makes no sense in New Jersey's political landscape and then Frank talks about the preschool for 3 year olds expansion that was rolled back by Mayor Adams last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a Text Message.Bruce Frankel and Paul E. Nagle will discuss the creation of Stonewall Village NYC, which aims to build a movement for LGBTQ-friendly housing and an intergenerational community to protect and care for NYC's LGBTQ elders, who are among the city's most lonely, impoverished, excluded and threatened citizens.About Bruce Frankel and Paul Nagle:Bruce R. Frankel is a partner in Redstring, a community-building technology and business, and its chief content officer. He is also co-president of The Life Planning Network and of LPN's New England Chapter, author of What Should I Do With The Rest Of My Life?, and co-editor of Live Smart After 50! The Experts Guide to Life For Uncertain Times. He also wrote World War II: History's Greatest Conflict. Before turning his attention to aging issues, he was a prize-winning journalist, the New York-based national reporter for USA Today, and a senior writer and editor for People magazine. He earned his MFA in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College at age 53.Paul E. Nagle is the executive director of Stonewall Community Development Corporation, which seeks to partner with commercial developers to create affordable housing for LGBTQ elders. He is directing the creation of Stonewall Village NYC, a vibrant virtual village to support the elder LGBTQ population of New York with education-facilitation for LGBT housing opportunities, programs and services to support aging in place, health, and socialization to end isolation, and more. Paul was previously the executive director of Cultural Strategies Initiative in NYC and director of communications and cultural policy for a member of the NYC Council. He has a background in international cultural policy, which he studied at NYU.Get in touch with Bruce Frankel and Paul Nagle:Visit Stonewall Village Website: http://stonewallvillagenyc.org/ Buy Bruce's Books: https://revolutionizeretirement.com/frankelbooks What to do next: Click to grab our free guide, 10 Key Issues to Consider as You Explore Your Retirement Transition Please leave a review at Apple Podcasts. Join our Revolutionize Your Retirement group on Facebook.

All Local Morning for 7/1/24

A Bronx shooting that left two people dead erupted from a heated dispute between migrant squatters and fed-up legal residents of the apartment building – with the migrant suspect now on the run, police said. Josue Ruben Silva, 21, who already has a lengthy rap sheet, is being sought by cops in the May 24 fatal shooting. Silva “was among a group of migrants that had been squatting inside the building” when one longtime resident – Claretha Daniels, 44 – told her pals that one of the asylum seekers disrespected her, NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told reporters Tuesday. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darien-dunstan3/message

Michael Wallace has the top stories from the WCBS newsroom.

About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip. You can also find us on our website, Twitter, and Instagram. Or buy our merch! Any personal, business, or general inquires can be sent to eatingforfreepodcast@gmail.com  Joan Summers' Twitter: @laracroftbarbie Matthew Lawson's Instagram: @_matthewlawson Sources: ‘RuPaul's Drag Race' Highlights the Struggle for Acceptance, 05/15/16 [NYT] President Obama Designates Stonewall National Monument, 06/24/17 [WH Archive] Bob The Drag Queen: Where Activism Meets Fierce, 09/09/16 [HuffPost] By Day This Man Is An SNP Political Adviser, By Night He's A Drag Queen, 03/11/17 [Buzzfeed] RuPaul Believes 'Drag Race' Can Change the World, 04/04/17 [Vice] Drag Queens Can't Stop Serving Political Realness, 05/17/17 [Vice] How the Political Divide Boosted ‘RuPaul's Drag Race' to Its Most-Watched Season Ever, 06/09/17 [Variety] RuPaul: ‘Drag is a big f-you to male-dominated culture', 03/03/18 [The Guardian] Why RuPaul's Drag Race is big business, 06/01/18 [BBC] Eight artists who use drag as a political tool of rebellion, 08/14/18 [Dazed] ‘RuPaul's Drag Race' EP Randy Barbato Discusses Hitting Season 10 Benchmark In A Politically Charged Year, 08/14/18 [Deadline] [SCENE] How drag balls went mainstream, 08/20/18 [BBC] “RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE” QUEENS TAKE TO TWITTER TO TELL YOU TO GET OUT AND VOTE, 11/06/18 [Logo] Inside Funny or Die and Billy Eichner's plan to ‘Glam Up The Midterms', (2018) [CNN] Why Is Everyone Up in Arms About Drag Queen Storytime?, 12/31/18 [Houstonian] 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Judges Defend 'Taking the Piss' Out of Politics with 'Trump: The Rusical', 03/20/19 [TooFab] Maebe A. Girl Is First Drag Queen Elected to Office in California, 04/11/19 [Advocate] She Could Be the First Drag Queen Elected to Congress: 'People Can't Ignore You,' Says Maebe A. Girl, 07/18/19 [People] ‘This Is My Calling': Meet the Drag Queen Running for NYC Council, 09/05/19 [Out] Virtual Drag Out the Vote event features ‘Drag Race' alum, 2020 [WB] Dragging out the vote in 2020, (2020) [Washington Blade] How Drag Queens Are Helping Democrats Turn Florida Blue, (2020) [Advocate] Drag Race Legends To Host Political 'Drag Isn't Dangerous' Telethon, (2023) [Pride] SCENE: ‘Drag Isn't Dangerous' Telethon Raises Over $500,000 in Donations for LGBTQ+ Charities, (2023) [Rolling Stone]  SCENE: Trixie Mattel and Katya Talk “UNHhhh” Milestone, Anti-Drag Legislation, and Their Early Days, [TV] Can drag queens swing the election? Cynthia Lee Fontaine says they're more powerful than you think., (2024) [LGBTQ Nation] Alaska doesn't want to vote for Joe Biden or Donald Trump in the 2024 election, (2024) [The Advocate]  

On this episode Eric & John sit down and discuss NYC Council's Public Safety Budget Hearing that occurred on 5/9/2024. To learn more about #TheFinestUnfiltered visit us at: Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com Youtube: https://youtube.com/@TheFinestUnfiltered?si=Y5ZcHqdgVLunTYx9X: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheFinestUnfiltered https://www.instagram.com/johndmacari/ https://www.instagram.com/mostcomplainedcop/ X: https://twitter.com/RetiredNYFinest/ https://twitter.com/JohnDMacari https://twitter.com/EricDymCop Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/TheFinestUnfilteredPodcast If you are interested in purchasing a Finest Unfiltered T-Shirt please visit https://meyersuniforms.com/265-unfiltered-podcast-tee/ For any financial or investment advice please contact LaidLaw Blue at 888-901-2583 (Blue) or visit them online at https://laidlawwealthmanagement.com/laidlaw-blue/ tell them your friends at #TheFinestUnfiltered sent you.

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion. Frank talks about some gifts for Mothers Day and then Frank talks about Winny Grecko coming back to work for the Mayor. Frank talks about Brad Lander being his least favorite politician in NY and then talks about the latest war between the NYC Council and the Mayor.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erica speaks to a panel of social workers (Social Workers for Justice) about what needs to be done to give more opportunities for representation in communities of color in the social work space. Including what can be done to make testing and credentialing more accessible to those representing different cultures. Importance of creating opportunities for new social workersSocial Workers and the “ASWB LMSW Entry Level” examHow the ASWB exam test questions are createdThe emotional, cultural, and financial hurdles of the testWhat can be done to restructure the path toward social work careers Guest Bios:Jessica Mitchell:Ms. Mitchell is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University, School of Social Welfare. She teaches courses in policy, political action, and campaign management. She also serves as a Practicum Instructor for students interning in legislative and political offices and with nonprofits seeking to make legislative change in several areas. In 2022 she received the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching.  Ms. Mitchell serves as the Co-Chair of the Social Workers for Justice initiative to repeal the licensing exam requirement for Social Workers in New York State.Luisa Lopez:Luisa Lopez currently serves as President of the Latino Social Work Coalition and Scholarship Fund. With a robust background in government relations, Luisa has left an indelible mark on New York's social work landscape, having served in pivotal roles at the Office of the Manhattan Borough President, the NYC Council, and the Washington, DC office of former Bronx Congressman José E. Serrano.Xai Yang:For over 12 years, Xai has been an experienced social worker who is SIFI certified. Xai is currently a therapist and founding contributor member of KitUp LLC, coaching and DEI consulting. Xai has a broad background that includes union and political organizing, child welfare, ACT team, psychiatric mobile crisis, and consulting for Social Workers for Justice. Follow LatinX in Social Work on the web:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-priscilla-sandoval-lcsw-483928ba/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latinxinsocialwork/Website: https://www.latinxinsocialwork.com/Get the best selling book Latinx in Social Work: Stories that heal, inspire, and connect communities on Amazon today:https://www.amazon.com/dp/1952779766

This is the All Local afternoon update for Thursday, April 11, 2024.

NYC Council reacts to calls for 'sanctuary' city status to be ditched after wave of illegal migrant crimes. Pags gives his thoughts. PLUS...Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat, is now being talked about as a VP for Trump... she talks about that and much more.

David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, breaks down the latest in New York City housing news, including why NYC Council is joining a lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams over housing vouchers and his reporting on the lack of 2-bedroom apartments in neighborhoods with the most concentration of families.

WABC Host Curtis Sliwa joins the program to talk about Sid's adventures around the old city of Jerusalem this morning, before he delves into the NYC Council rejecting Mayor Eric Adams' veto on a controversial NYPD bill that will force cops to document nearly every public interaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Morano discusses some of the hottest topics and gives his opinion.  Frank talks about the MTA and a lawsuit and then Frank talks about a Gov't pilot program to help homeowners. Frank talks about the NYC Council vote today on the Police Stops bill.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices