#AskTheMayor: Albany Budget Deadline, NYPD Discipline Records, BQX Vs. 2nd Ave Subway

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 29, 2018

Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC.

Please #AskTheMayor about the blistering @NYC_DOI report on the NYPD's failure to investigate sex crimes. @BrianLehrer https://t.co/vEjBYSLpoX
— Sonia Ossorio (@soniaossorio) March 30, 2018

So my question is, why are there no police officers walking in the train cars to move them to the homeless shelters to sleep there?
— Letty Vaca (@PhoenixVac) March 30, 2018

.@BrianLehrer Comptroller Scott Stringer's audit of vacant, city-owned lots found over 1000 in NYC. What is being done to speed HPD's development of these lots? @NYCComptroller #askthemayor
— Julie Lappano (@TricepsLappano) March 30, 2018

.@NYCMayor on @BrianLehrer says he will fight for reforms to 50-a law that protects officers' disciplinary records from public disclosure. They were released under previous admins; his reinterpreted the policy.
— Sally Goldenberg (@SallyGold) March 30, 2018

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