City Council Audio

[5:04]..." did get married and went on to win a seat in the City Council later to become the congresswoman for the fourteen district of Manhattan and queens that. -- she points at that this in this "...

[29:23]..." had two daughters one who was born up. Two hours after a City Council meeting to. "...

[29:31]..." how my going to handle this and I said -- City Council -- do something about it. So interest introduced a series of bills to make a day care more affordable and available so "...

[43:00]..." very much for talking about this today and we'll talk to a City Council Eric -- About the policy implications in a minute there is one new law on the books and the city that's relevant "...

[44:38]..." councilman welcome back to WNYC more. And there is a law that City Council passed in the mayors signed just two months ago that makes it easier. For tenants to take landlords to court in cases "...

[44:58]..." to force them out my new law was passed overwhelmingly in the City Council and I think. This is going to be the first time that you really see this blog being used in a big "...

[2:38]..." involved to follow up on that question we have Eva Moskowitz former City Council member of former education. Committee chair in the new York City Council. And she has left the council and went on to found the problem success academy and is opening three more charter schools "...

[0:03]..." one from the Detroit news web site. Not only did the Detroit City Council leader Monica Conyers who happens to be the wife of House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers. Get caught on tape screaming at the City Council president she called him sure rack. She was then called on the carpet during a meeting with eighth graders on a field "...

[8:31]..." school again my -- entered into the picture. He went to the City Council said -- my son wants the only person to graduate from law school orange give him a chance. And the interview and "...

[13:28]..." from the mayoral campaign in the year 2001 of then new York City Council speaker Gifford Miller. The pretty wealthy guy from a pretty well family and as he was running somebody from WNYC news asked "...

[13:40]..." that. This really just a proposal it has to go to the City Council. "...

[1:07]..." and feel of that historic strip. Was overwhelmingly approved yesterday. -- the City Council 47 to two or three Harlem council members supported the rezone but the decision was met with protest from a thirty residents. "...

[1:54]..." in the most recent months as the deadline for approval. By the City Council approached 125 street the plan is to rezone comprehensively. The entire length of 125 street from second avenue he approached the driver "...

[4:29]..." oddly enough for the past for the past 1015 years. 3 Harlem City Council people and ended up approving the plan would be brought them on board. They did it it it's not really clear to what extent they were on board or not with a plan prior to a compromise that they were involved in brokering a few weeks ago. With with the city planning department in -- it seemed for a while that that they were probably going to go along with anyway. And then there was some protest from some people in the communities and activist groups the whole thing kind of hit the idea it was a very heated City Council a public hearing a few weeks ago. And and that brought into focus and so what they ended -- brokering. Was a "...

[7:43]..." congestion pricing as a means of thinning traffic and supporting transit. The city council on -- super majority voted for congestion pricing. So I don't think it's going away and I think particularly as the MTA's "...