The Year in Local News: Looking Backward and Forward

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 1, 2016

A round-table of local WNYC reporters take a tour through some of the biggest local news stories from 2015, and look forward to what 2016 may bring in New York City.

WNYC host Jami Floyd sticks around for the ride, along with:

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