New York Times Magazine Cover, June 28, 2013

The NYC Mayor's Race

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 26, 2013

The New York mayor's race is heating up. Andrew Meier looks at the candidates and surveys the political climate after three terms of Mayor Bloomberg. His article “Smile! One of You Will Be the Next Mayor” is the July 28 New York Times Magazine’s cover story.

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