Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
Taking Stock of the City and De Blasio After D-Day
Sunday, April 05, 2020
Mayor de Blasio warned that Sunday was “D-Day.” He said the city faced a critical shortage of supplies and personnel. WNYC's Brigid Bergin takes stock of the city, and its leader.
De Blasio Tells New Yorkers To Wear "Face-Coverings" As Covid-19 Cases Continue Rising
Thursday, April 02, 2020
Mayor de Blasio says all New Yorkers should cover their nose and mouth when they go out in public. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports it's the first time the city has issued this advice.
Students Lobby for Online Voter Registration Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
A group of CUNY students want state lawmakers to legalize online voter registration here in New York City. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
City Faces Life Threatening Hospital Supply Shortage In Two Weeks
Friday, March 27, 2020
Mayor de Blasio said New York City needs more supplies and personnel to fight the coronavirus outbreak by Sunday, April 5.
New York’s Strongest Still Keeping The City Clean Amid Cornavirus Outbreak
Monday, March 23, 2020
The city Sanitation workers are among the essential workers still going out in the field everyday.
De Blasio Calls For Military Aid To Fight Coronavirus
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Mayor de Blasio calls for military support to address the coronavirus outbreak.
De Blasio Struggles to Communicate Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across New York City, some of Mayor de Blasio’s usual allies want him to do a better job communicating.
In Ending Campaign, Bloomberg Shows He Can Be Emotional After All
Thursday, March 05, 2020
One former supporter said, “Where was that guy on the campaign trail? He was emoting all over the place.”
Mike Bloomberg Bet Big On Super Tuesday. It Didn't Pay Off.
Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg is suspending his presidential campaign.
This Week In Politics: Bloomberg vs. The Rest Of The Country
Saturday, February 29, 2020
New York City voters have had a lot of time to figure out what they think about Mike Bloomberg. But what about the rest of the country?
Billy Idol Helps City Crack Down On Idling Vehicles
Thursday, February 27, 2020
The 1980's rock star Billy Idol joined Mayor de Blasio Thursday to declare a pun-filled war on idling vehicles.
Bloomberg's Been Focusing on Virginia - But Super Tuesday Voters There Are Still In Flux
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
WNYC's Brigid Bergin spent last weekend there to find out how voters are making up their minds about Michael Bloomberg's campaign.
Super Tuesday Virginia Voters Remain Undecided on Bloomberg
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Dozens of volunteers were in Richmond over the weekend knocking on doors to get out the vote for the former New York City mayor.
Bloomberg's Past Debates Suggest He Should Not Be Underestimated
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will be on the Democratic presidential debate stage Thursday night.
De Blasio Threatens Service Cuts Stemming From Proposed Medicaid Cost Shift
Monday, February 10, 2020
Mayor Bill de Blasio says the state's executive budget proposal poses dire consequences for New York City.
With Two Years Left On The Clock, De Blasio Wants To #SaveTheCity
Friday, February 07, 2020
In his penultimate State of the City address, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio portrayed a city on the brink and in need of saving.
Protect the Vote: The City Institutions That Turned Down Voters
Tuesday, February 04, 2020
Brigid Bergin, the City Hall and politics reporter for WNYC, joins us to discuss her recent story, “Despite Tax Breaks, These City Institutions Shut Doors On Voters.”
City Council Staffers Seeking to Unionize Achieve Critical Milestone
Sunday, January 26, 2020
They will present a letter to City Council Speaker Corey Johnson seeking recognition after collecting a majority of membership cards.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams Delivers First "State of the People" Address
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
He vowed to make sure no New Yorker wondered why this office exists by the time he finishes his tenure.
Brooklyn Democratic Party Boss Frank Seddio Stepping Down
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Change is coming to the Brooklyn Democratic Party Wednesday night. Party boss Frank Seddio is stepping down.
