How to Stop the People Who Are Leaving NYC

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 23

A new report finds that New York City is losing population across income levels, and subsequently schools are losing students. Andrew Rein, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, shares his group's recommendations for how to stem the tide of people leaving.

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