Listen "Experts Weigh In on Rent Hikes, AAPI Curriculum Receives Funding, and Shahana Hanif Discusses Rising Islamophobia"
Episode Synopsis
On Monday, the Rent Guidelines Board announced two increases. One year leases will go up by 3% and two year leases will go up by 4.5%. Experts say that renters and landlords alike will face struggles this year because of inflation. WFUV’s Adithi Vimalanathan reports. New York City public schools are getting more than two million dollars to support Asian American and Pacific Islander curriculum. WFUV’s Brenda Plascencia reports. City Council Member and Co-chair of the Council's Progressive Caucus, Shahana Hanif, is thinking about what Mamdani’s win means for the City Council, and what the city can do to combat rising Islamophobia. WFUV’s Andrew McDonald reports. News Host and Producer: Lainey Nguyen Editor: Tess Novotny Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker
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