Mayor Lindsay Press Conference

Mayor John V. Lindsay works on his speech to New Yorkers on his new tax proposals in New York City, March 3, 1966.

Mayor Lindsay Press Conference:

- Cost of welfare to the city vs the state; New York state is almost the last in this regard
- New pamphlet on the dangers of narcotics addiction by the Addiction Services Agency
- Appointment of Ronnie Myers Eldridge as Special Assistant to the Mayor
- Advance change of turnstiles to accept 50 cents
- Q&A



Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 151182
Municipal archives id: T7258