Can NYC's Economy Bounce Back?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 23, 2020

New York City and State are being financially rocked by COVID in ways we’re only beginning to grasp. The implications range from the wealthiest businesses to the poorest workers struggling to keep up with the rent. Kathryn Wylde, President and CEO for the Partnership for New York City, and Jessica Ramos, member of the New York State Senate representing District 13, tick through the latest numbers, and offer differing views on how the city can bounce back.

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