The City's Newest Housing Plans

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 1, 2025

Adolfo Carrión, Jr., New York City deputy mayor for housing, economic development, and workforce, talks about the city's newest housing plans and the challenges that remain as the city is dealing with a shortage of affordable housing.

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