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This edition: Mamdani & the NYPD; Fighting Food Insecurity





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Episode Details

Original tape date: August 6, 2025. First aired: August 7, 2025.

Near for an in-depth look at the aftermath of New York City’s recent mass shooting, exploring the NYPD’s evolving challenges—from public trust and political pressures to officer well-being and the complexities of mental health and gun access. Kramer also breaks down new alliances and controversies shaping the mayoral election and the city’s approach to public safety. Then, Zac Hall, Senior VP at Food Bank For New York City, shares how frontline organizations are scrambling to meet record demand as rising costs and drastic SNAP cuts threaten vulnerable New Yorkers’ access to food. Hall highlights the ripple effects on city farmers, schools, and families, the elimination of critical nutrition education, and how innovative public-private partnerships and community outreach are becoming key lifelines.

Guest List

Maria Cramer NYPD Bureau Chief, The New York Times

Zac Hall SVP, Programs, Food Bank for New York City

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