Long Island Emergency, Mamdani's Proposals, and Honoring Ricardo Scofidio

10/03/2025 9 min Episodio 111

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and a weather update for New York City. We then cover the state of emergency declared on Long Island due to ongoing brush fires and Governor Hochul's response to the situation. The episode explores Zohran Mamdani's recent tax and policy proposals, as well as his optimism regarding the mayoral race. We address the controversy surrounding Brad Lander's management of the city's pension fund, examining the implications for local governance. Additionally, we pay tribute to the late architect Ricardo Scofidio, reflecting on his contributions to the field. The episode concludes with a wrap-up of these key topics.

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