A weekly dive into the big questions about this city of ours, hosted by Christina Greer, Azi Paybarah and Harry Siegel, and produced by Alex Brook Lynn.
Episode 389: Ingrid Out
34 mins; December 16, 2024
Episode 388: What a Diff’rence a Day Makes
25 mins; December 09, 2024
Episode 387: Are We All Centrists Now?
31 mins; December 02, 2024
Episode 386: A New Police Commissioner, Again
28 mins; November 25, 2024
Episode 385: Is ‘Urban Supremacy’ Killing New York City?
39 mins; November 23, 2024
Episode 384: The Mayor Meets the Donald at the Fights
31 mins; November 18, 2024
Episode 383: New York Leaders Are Scrambling to Respond to Trump’s Foreseeable Win
33 mins; November 11, 2024
Episode 382: Blood in the Water
56 mins; November 06, 2024
Episode 381: Two Cops, One Photo
31 mins; November 04, 2024
Episode 380: Adams and Trump Are Singing from the Same Hymnbook
25 mins; October 28, 2024
Episode 379: The Case for Voting "Yes" to the Big Question on the Back of Your Ballot
38 mins; October 21, 2024
Episode 378: Adams Attempts an Admin Reboot
34 mins; October 14, 2024
Episode 377: The City Hall Soap Opera Is Suddenly Killing Off Its Cast
24 mins; October 07, 2024
Episode 376: How A Wild New Supreme Court Decision About a Small Time Mayor’s $13,000 Tip Could Bail Out Eric Adams
24 mins; September 30, 2024
Episode 375: Hizzoner is a Defendant Now and ‘It's Going to Get Weirder’
31 mins; September 26, 2024
Episode 374: Could This One Simple Fix Save American Democracy?
43 mins; September 23, 2024
Episode 373: Adams Tries To Turn the Corruption Probes Page and ‘Write My Own Story’
34 mins; September 16, 2024
Episode 372: Adams Tries to Keep Grinding as the Feds Chip Away
29 mins; September 09, 2024
Episode 371: Is Eric Adams Hitting the Limits of His Political Prowess?
27 mins; September 03, 2024
Episode 370: It's All Coming Up Central Park Somehow
25 mins; August 26, 2024
Episode 369: High Tide in New York City
22 mins; August 19, 2024
Episode 368: Introducing Lit NYC — All Roads Lead to Language City
43 mins; August 17, 2024
Episode 367: ‘Turn Out to Vote or Get Left to the Wolves’
33 mins; August 12, 2024
Episode 366: Jumaane Williams on Eric Adams and ‘The Politics of Fear’
43 mins; August 05, 2024
Episode 365: City Hall Heats Up Cold War with City Council
29 mins; July 29, 2024
Episode 364: The Democratic Party Bites Back
41 mins; July 22, 2024
Episode 363: The City’s Elections Are Sneaking Up Fast
31 mins; July 15, 2024
Episode 362: ‘A Rallying Cry’ for Eric Adams
25 mins; July 08, 2024
Episode 361: The Manhattan That Was
32 mins; July 05, 2024
Episode 360: ‘A Good Lifeguard Never Gets Wet’
26 mins; July 01, 2024
Episode 359: Election Night Extra: The Wright Stuff
35 mins; June 25, 2024
Episode 358: Real Life Funnies and Sidewalk Epiphanies
40 mins; June 22, 2024
Episode 357: The New Pride Agenda
38 mins; June 17, 2024
Episode 356: What Happens After the Governor Pulls the Emergency Brake on Congestion Pricing?
33 mins; June 10, 2024
Episode 355: ‘The Answer Is Always Money’
35 mins; June 03, 2024
Episode 354: A Place That Women Ruled
46 mins; June 01, 2024
Episode 353: The Past of New York’s Past, with Harvey Wang
47 mins; May 26, 2024
Episode 352: Reign of the Summer Mayor
23 mins; May 20, 2024
Episode 351: NYC’s Students Take a Seat at the Table
28 mins; May 17, 2024
Episode 350: Hizzoner Meets His Holiness
34 mins; May 13, 2024
Episode 349: One Video to Rule Them All
35 mins; May 06, 2024
Episode 348: Is It Giuliani Time Again?
38 mins; April 29, 2024
Episode 347: ‘Don't Fudge It in the Budget’
42 mins; April 22, 2024
Episode 346: The Trump Trial Circus Is Here
35 mins; April 15, 2024
Episode 345: Investigating the Detective
52 mins; April 13, 2024
Episode 344: 'From a Concerned New Yorker’
36 mins; April 08, 2024
Episode 343: The Power of Magical Thinking
39 mins; April 02, 2024
Episode 342: Lucy Sante Reflects on Writing the Story of Her Life, and Her Transition
61 hours 20 mins; March 29, 2024
Episode 341: The Harassment Tax on Women
34 mins; March 25, 2024
Episode 340: Another Death Spiral for a Manhattan Hospital
48 mins; March 18, 2024
Episode 339: The Guard is Underground and the Vibes Are Grim
26 mins; March 11, 2024
Episode 338: An FBI Raid and a 3-K Pickle
41 mins; March 04, 2024
Episode 337: ‘The Whole Point of Government’
27 mins; February 26, 2024
Episode 336: The Freaks Came Out To Write
38 mins; February 24, 2024
Episode 335: Trump’s Trials and NYC’s Plague Year
75 hours 48 mins; February 20, 2024
Episode 334: Hazard NYC: The Gowanus Canal
25 mins; February 14, 2024
Episode 333: Hazard NYC: The Wolff-Alport Chemical Company
21 mins; February 14, 2024
Episode 332: Hazard NYC: The Meeker Ave. Plume
21 mins; February 14, 2024
Episode 331: Hazard NYC: Newtown Creek
24 mins; February 13, 2024
Episode 330: NYC's Terrible HIV and AIDS Blindspot
50 mins; February 11, 2024
Episode 329: Tin Cup Day
34 mins; February 05, 2024
Episode 328: Once a Cop, Always a Cop
56 mins; January 29, 2024
Episode 327: A Staff Walkout at the Daily News
25 mins; January 24, 2024
Episode 326: Is Democracy Reemerging Inside of NYC’s Dominant Democratic Party?
25 mins; January 22, 2024
Episode 325: Is It a Crime, Empire State Edition
33 mins; January 17, 2024
Episode 324: A Tale of Two Adamses
26 mins; January 08, 2024
Episode 323: How U.S. Cities Lost the Plot on Mass Transit
32 mins; January 05, 2024
Episode 322: Eric Adams' Deck of Jokers
23 mins; January 02, 2024
Episode 321: New York Minutes for Ink-Stained Wretches
32 mins; December 30, 2023
Episode 320: Another New York Minute
42 mins; December 28, 2023
Episode 319: ‘A New York Minute’
37 mins; December 27, 2023
Episode 318: Adams’ Angst Is Real
33 mins; December 11, 2023
Episode 317: George Santos Defines Democracy's Deterioration
35 mins; December 04, 2023
Episode 316: N.Y. vs. Everything
46 mins; December 02, 2023
Episode 315: Is This ‘A City in Crisis’?
39 mins; November 27, 2023
Episode 314: Pigeon Swag, Queens Boys and Turkey Talk
45 mins; November 23, 2023
Episode 313: A Novel About Flying Cars Lands Right on Time
34 mins; November 20, 2023
Episode 312: What George Santos Sees in the Mirror
39 mins; November 18, 2023
Episode 311: A Drip Drip Drip That Eric Adams Can’t Abide
28 mins; November 13, 2023
Episode 310: Election Extra with Ben Max
33 mins; November 08, 2023
Episode 309: The Feds Move In and the Mayor Leans Back
33 mins; November 06, 2023
Episode 308: The FDNY Keeps Shutting Down Migrant Shelters
28 mins; October 30, 2023
Episode 307: NYC's New Plan for Migrant Families ‘Is Like Being a Little Bit Pregnant’
29 mins; October 23, 2023
Episode 306: The Mayor Can't Help It
28 mins; October 17, 2023
Episode 305: A Shrill Trump, Rude Throats and Dread Clamours
24 mins; October 10, 2023
Episode 304: The Sign Painters’ Image Shaper
33 mins; October 07, 2023
Episode 303: Adams Unleashes Flood of Words After Storm Silence
53 mins; October 02, 2023
Episode 302: High Times, NYC an an Exceptional Agent of Chaos
47 mins; September 30, 2023
Episode 301: If You Zone It, They Will Build
40 mins; September 26, 2023
Episode 300: Three Rocks, Two Cartoonists and the Story of the Bronx Boy Behind ‘Nancy’
45 mins; September 23, 2023
Episode 299: ‘When Does the Hard Part Start?’ This Is the Hard Part.
34 mins; September 18, 2023
Episode 298: Why Doesn’t NYC Just Let Migrants Work?
44 mins; September 11, 2023
Episode 297: The Mayor's Magical Thinking
28 mins; September 05, 2023
Episode 296: New Yorkers Run Low on Sympathy for Migrants as the Feds Run Low on Sympathy for NYC
39 mins; August 31, 2023
Episode 295: Who's in Charge Here?!
25 mins; August 24, 2023
Episode 294: ‘The Greatest Disappointment Is the Governor’
42 mins; August 17, 2023
Episode 293: A Different Way of Shooting Drugs
53 mins; August 13, 2023
Episode 292: Beware of Sharks, and Drones
54 mins; August 09, 2023
Episode 291: ‘The Radios Will Go Dark. You Will Hear Nothing.’
33 mins; August 05, 2023
Episode 290: ‘It's Not Going to Get Any Better’