Jarrett Murphy, Author at City Limits

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The hires will deepen the news outlet’s commitment to its youth-training program, and continue our comprehensive coverage of the politics and policy of land.

ByJarrett Murphy 4 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Video

Video: WFP Members on Nixon Endorsement Reasons and Risks

Why did the Working Families Party endorse Cynthia Nixon early? And what will their backing, and the governor’s anger over it, mean for Nixon, the campaign and the party itself?

ByJarrett Murphy 0 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Government

A Mere Handful of Voters Likely to Decide Who Represents 125,000 Bronxites in Albany

Special elections are bound to draw relatively few voters because they occur in isolation and at odd times of year, but the mechanics of New York State’s special elections are…

ByRolando Cruz

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByJarrett Murphy 8 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Health Uncategorized

Report on Death Disparities in NYC Wins Journalism Honor

The 2017 investigation looked into the causes of wide disparities in life expectancy and death rates among New York City neighborhoods

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Top Good Gov’t Advocate Sees New Hope for Reform in Albany

Susan Lerner of Common Cause says next week’s special elections will reflect some of the deep flaws in the state’s political system. But she feels the momentum for change is…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Government

Elite High Schools, the MTA, Climate Change are Key Topics as 4 Candidates Vie for East-Side Seat

District 74 covers most of the Lower East Side, the East Village, Gramercy Park, Murray Hill and some of Midtown East. The preceding assemblyman, Brian Kavanagh, left office to take…

ByRolando Cruz

ByJarrett Murphy 14 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Podcasts

Max & Murphy: NYCHA Tenant Leader Demands a Place at the Table

Citywide Council of Presidents chair Danny Barber has sued to get an independent monitor appointed to oversee NYCHA. But as he tells the Max & Murphy podcast, what his organization…

ByJarrett Murphy 2 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Justice Video

Video: Top Advocate Says Cuomo, De Blasio Both Can do More to Close Rikers

In the wake of a state budget that whiffed on criminal justice reform, Gov. Cuomo has continued to chide Mayor de Blasio for sticking to a 10-year timeline for closing…

ByJarrett Murphy 3 minRead time

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Apr 2018

Video

Video: The State Senate, Cynthia Nixon and the IDC

A former reporter talks about his run for state senate. A current journalist talks about the Independent Democratic Conference. And we sit and listen.

ByJarrett Murphy 1 minRead time

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Apr 2018

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