#AsktheMayor: ICE Raids; Cycling in NYC; Lead Poisoning; Rikers Island

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 12, 2019

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio answers listeners’ calls about weekly issues in NYC.

.@NYCMayor instructs @BrianLehrer to "hear the difference" b/w what he is doing about lead paint and what other cities are doing. Brian was asking about WNYC's investigation into lead paint in schools.
— Sally Goldenberg (@SallyGold) July 12, 2019

"I'm curios how much you feel like you're living a double life," @BrianLehrer asks @NYCMayor, who as mayor has cyclist deaths up, shootings up, etc. But @BilldeBlasio across the country campaigning.
"The disconnect respectfully is the way you just interpreted our city," BDB says
— katie honan (@katie_honan) July 12, 2019

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