In this April 22, 2021 file photo, patrons wait for the #7 train at the 74th street subway station in the Queens borough of New York.

Do You Feel Safe on the Subway?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 18, 2022

Christina Greer, political science professor at Fordham University, host of the podcast FAQNYC, and author of Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream (Oxford University Press, 2013), talks about the latest in New York City and State politics, looking ahead to the governor's race now that former mayor Bill de Blasio isn't running and concern over subway safety following a fatal incident over the weekend. 

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