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This edition: Speaker Menin on Legionnaires', Housing & Accountability

Episode Details

Original tape date: July 23, 2026. First aired: July 31, 2026.

Metro reporter Jeff Mays sits down with New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin for a wide-ranging conversation about the city’s most urgent challenges, including affordability, housing, child care, small business relief, health care costs, AI misinformation, and the Council’s role under the Mamdani administration. Menin discusses her efforts to lower costs and expand opportunity for New Yorkers through housing, transit, health care, and child care. The interview also covers the Legionnaires’ outbreak on the Upper East Side and the debate over ending horse carriages in Central Park, as Menin explains the city’s response and the Council’s push for stronger oversight and new legislation.

Guest List

Julie Menin Speaker of the New York City Council

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  • Friday, August 28 - 7:30pm
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  • Friday, September 4 - 7:30pm
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  • Sunday, September 6 - 7:30pm