51 Council Members in 52 Weeks: District 25, Shekar Krishnan

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 14, 2022

The majority of the New York City Council members are new and are part of a class that is the most diverse and progressive in city history. Over the next year Brian Lehrer will get to know all 51 members. This week, Councilmember Shekar Krishnan talks about his priorities for District 25, which includes the neighborhoods of Elmhurst and Jackson Heights.

On today's '51 Council Members in 52 Weeks,' District 25's @CMShekarK brought the 34th Ave Open Streets as part of his
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