COVID-19
Other Voices in the UWS Homeless Hotel Controversy
Jarrett Murphy |
Was the problem here really the process, or privilege?
The Max & Murphy Show
Concerns Remain About School Reopening, Advocate Says
Jarrett Murphy |
‘Delaying school for 10 days without calling for adequate funding so that schools can meet the needs of this moment, it does nothing.’
The Max & Murphy Show
The True Lessons the 1970s Fiscal Crisis Offers Pandemic NYC
Jarrett Murphy |
The crisis is held up as a morality tale about the limits of democracy and progressive government—lessons that some would apply to our current, pandemic-driven emergency.
The Max & Murphy Show
What’s Next in the Queens BP Race & Lessons from the 2020 Primaries
Jeanmarie Evelly |
Councilmember Donovan Richards, the likely next Queens Borough President, talks about his plans for the office, while political expert Christina Greer discusses the lessons New York can take from June’s primary election.
The Max & Murphy Show
Brooklyn Reps on How NY Should Handle School Reopenings, COVID-19, Rent Crisis
Jeanmarie Evelly |
Brooklyn State Sen. Julia Salazar and Jabari Brisport — who won the democratic primary in June and is likely to secure a State Senate seat in the upcoming general election — discuss ways the city and state can address school safety, potential evictions and other pandemic-related issues.
2020 election
Working Families Party Believes Primary Wins Will Help It Maintain Ballot Spot
Jarrett Murphy |
‘What we see as we’re still in this historic crisis is voters are looking to vote their values, which is what our party and our line has always been about.’
2021 election
Donovan, Eyeing ’21 Race, Says Obama Years Were Prep for Managing NYC
Jarrett Murphy |
The former city and federal housing commissioner says he’s a progressive who can get things done. And he believes NYCHA is a city, not a federal, problem.
Coronavirus
Fewer Than 10% of NYC Office Workers Expected Back This Year
Anika Chowdhury and Jarrett Murphy |
‘We have flattened and contained the virus better than almost any place in the country,’ says Partnership for New York City chief Kathy Wylde, ‘but there still is a deep concern.’
crime
Public Advocate Says Cops & ‘Cure Violence’ are Both Part of the Solution to Shootings
Anika Chowdhury and Jarrett Murphy |
Jumaane Williams blames the rise in bloodshed not on criminal-justice reform or a slowed court system but on the devastation wrought by COVID-19.
correction
Jail Reformer: City Can End Punitive Segregation, Close Rikers
Jarrett Murphy |
A member of the Board of Correction and Mayor de Blasio’s new task force on punitive segregation is confident the city can develop a new model for managing people behind bars.
