NYC's new health commissioner says he's prioritizing affordability and equity

WNYC News | Mar 4

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been in office for a little more than two months now, and we’ve been checking in with the new leaders on his team, to learn more about the administration’s priorities.

 Doctor Alister Martin, recently named as the new city health commissioner, joined WNYC's Sean Carslon to talk more about his priorities.

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