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The Max & Murphy Show

Below are archive episodes of City Limits and Gotham Gazette’s weekly city politics and policy podcast, which ran for five years before co-host Jarrett Murphy departed in 2021 to pursue a career in nursing. To listen to current episodes of the Max Politics Podcast, visit Gotham Gazette’s website here.

Will NYC's Changing Demographics Shape the 2021 Mayoral Race?

By Jarrett Murphy | May 27, 2021

It’s not just a question of who’s here and which candidate they favor, but whether they can and will vote.

'The Lights in the Stadium Are Going to Come On' in NYC's Mayoral Race

What it's Like to Run for Mayor of NYC: Two Veteran Pols Dish

The Three Unknowns of the Scott Stringer Controversy

The Coast, the Climate and the Race for Mayor

The Max & Murphy Show

Hear the Republicans Who Are Running for NYC Mayor

By Jarrett Murphy | April 22, 2021

Curtis Sliwa and Fernando Mateo are vying to be the GOP alternative to whoever emerges victorious from the crowded Democratic primary.

2021 election

Max & Murphy on the Issues: Aging

By Jarrett Murphy | April 19, 2021

A video primer on the challenges and opportunities that New York City’s growing 65+ population will deliver, and the questions candidates should answer about it.

The Max & Murphy Show

Teachers’ Union Head: ‘We Want Your Kids Back’

By Jarrett Murphy | April 15, 2021

United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew tells the Max & Murphy Show that parents need to be convinced that schools are safe, even as youth cases climb.

COVID-19

What the State Budget Means for New York City’s People in Need

By Jarrett Murphy | April 8, 2021

A state senator and a policy expert weigh in on how state aid and federal relief affect the policy picture facing New Yorkers and the candidates running for mayor.

The Max & Murphy Show

Housing, Homelessness & the 2021 Race: The Questions Candidates Must Answer

By Jarrett Murphy | April 1, 2021

Experts on housing finance and family homelessness joined the Max & Murphy Show to size up the issues that will confront the next mayor.

COVID-19
Meal Hub

COVID-19’s Unrelenting Impact on Hunger in New York City

By Jarrett Murphy | March 18, 2021

A top nutrition advocate says the pandemic exacerbated a significant hunger crisis in the city. And a year later, it is still exacerbating it—although the federal stimulus package will deliver help.

Coronavirus
9/11 commission

Nursing Home Expert Says Commission Should Probe NY’s COVID-19 Response

By Jarrett Murphy | March 11, 2021

The Empire Center’s Bill Hammond told the Max & Murphy Show that the controversy over death data and nursing-home policy reflects deeper questions about decisions made in the disaster’s early days.

Albany

From Ally to Alternative: Kathy Hochul’s Visits with Max & Murphy

By Jarrett Murphy | March 8, 2021

The lieutenant governor joined the show three times in 2018, defining her role and discussing her politics.

The Max & Murphy Show

State Dem Chair on Cuomo Scandal: ‘We are Not Going to Sweep This Under the Rug’

By Jarrett Murphy | March 4, 2021

Jay Jacobs says he believes the women who have come forward to accuse Gov. Cuomo of misconduct but wants the investigation to play out. But one Democratic senator suggests Cuomo has already lost his ability to govern.

Election 2021

There is a Wide, Wide Field in the Race for Comptroller

By Jarrett Murphy | February 25, 2021

Yes, there are four elected officials in the race to be the city’s No. 3 official. But Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Zach Iscol, Terri Liftin and Reshma Patel are likely to be on the ballot, too.

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