Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
City Workers Are Back in the Buildings; This School Year for Unhoused Families; COVID-19 Treatment Facts and Myths; Reckless Drivers Are Still on the Road
Thursday, September 16, 2021
City Workers Are Back in the Buildings; This School Year for Unhoused Families; COVID-19 Treatment Facts and Myths; Reckless Drivers Are Still on the Road
Watchdogs Raise Red Flag About Cuomo’s “Bulldog Spokesman” Rich Azzopardi
Thursday, September 09, 2021
Government watchdog groups want election officials to investigate how former Governor Cuomo is using his campaign funds.
Report Recommends Slashing Number of Board of Elections Commissioners
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
The problems plaguing the New York City Board of Elections are part of structural deficiencies. That's according to a new report released Thursday. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
In The Neighborhood Of Jamaica, Queens, Residents Clean Up After Historic Flooding
Friday, September 03, 2021
People in New York City are cleaning up after this week's torrential rains and flooding. The remnants of Hurricane Ida hit the Northeast hard — causing dozens of deaths and much destruction.
Pressure to Extend the Afghanistan Evacuation Deadline; Facing Back-To-School Anxiety; The Global Vaccination Picture; Summer Bucket List
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Biden Faces Global Pressure to Extend the Afghanistan Evacuation Deadline; Facing Your Back-To-School Anxiety; The Global Vaccination Picture; Your Summer Bucket List
Gov. Hochul Gets Started; Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman; Black Home Ownership; Recently Vaccinated?
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Gov. Kathy Hochul's first day; Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on the infrastructure deal and the Afghanistan withdrawal; A decline in Black home ownership; Calls from the recently vaccinated
New New York Governor Sworn In; Kids and COVID; Hurricane Prep
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Kathy Hochul Swearing-In Ceremony; Dr. Leana Wen on keeping kids safe from COVID-19; Preparing for Hurricane Season
New Maps Track How Votes Moved In First Citywide Primary With Ranked-Choice Voting
Monday, August 23, 2021
New maps from the CUNY Graduate Center show how ranked choice voting played out at the neighborhood level in the first citywide primary with the new system.
As Cuomo Announces Departure, Attention Shifts To Hochul
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition host Michael Hill to recap a historic moment in New York government.
Update on Governor Cuomo's Resignation
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Brigid Bergin, WNYC's City Hall and politics reporter, joins to give updates on the resignation of Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Impeachment Fight Looms As Cuomo's Attorneys Attempt To Undermine AG Report With Innuendo, Procedural Complaints
Monday, August 09, 2021
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s private attorney attempted to cast doubt about the bombshell report's accuracy , setting the stage for a bitter impeachment fight in the coming weeks.
NYS Democratic Chairman Urges Cuomo To Resign But Expects A Fight
Wednesday, August 04, 2021
Another one-time ally of Governor Cuomo is calling for his resignation. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
Ranked Choice Voting Debate Continues As Board Prepares For Manual Recounts In Two Races
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
WNYC's Michael Hill and Brigid Bergin discuss the latest in the debate over ranked-choice voting.
Ranked-Choice Voting Faces Post Primary Scrutiny
Monday, July 19, 2021
The State Assembly is taking a closer look at ranked-choice voting. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports one expert offered a simple recommendation to improve the city's use of the system.
Eric Adams Calls For Unity Among Democrats
Friday, July 16, 2021
Brooklyn Borough President and mayoral nominee Eric Adams urged opponents and insurgents inside the Democratic party to unify.
The Assassination of Haiti's President; City Storms and Where the Water Goes; Comptroller Candidate: Brad Lander; Your No-Cook Recipes for Hot Days
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Update to the Assassination of Haiti's President; City Storms and Where the Water Goes; Meet the Comptroller Candidate: Brad Lander; Your No-Cook Recipes for Hot Days
Monday Morning Politics; State Sen. Myrie on BOE & Gun Violence; Vaccine Status Updates; Summer Culture Calendar
Monday, July 12, 2021
Monday Morning Politics; State Sen. Myrie on BOE & Gun Violence; Vaccine Status Updates; Summer Culture Calendar
Eric Adams' Primary Win
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins to break down the news that Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will be the Democratic nominee for mayor.
New York City's Democratic Mayoral Primary Finally Has A Winner
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams edged out ex-Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia by a single percentage point. An ex-police captain, Adams would be the city's second Black mayor if elected.
Candidates Preserve Right To Call For Primary Ballot Recount
Sunday, July 04, 2021
Candidates are already talking about a possible manual recount of primary election results, even though the New York City Board of Elections is still tallying votes.
