Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
What The Candidates to Replace Grimm Are Not Talking About
Monday, April 27, 2015
In a special congressional election in Brooklyn and Staten Island next month, there's one issue neither of the main candidates wants to talk about.
Bharara Warns of Looming Cyber Security Threat
Friday, April 24, 2015
In an unlikely speech before a gathering of urban planners, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara cited cyber-terrorism as the greatest threat to the nation.
Interview: De Blasio, Live From Iowa, on Hillary Clinton
Thursday, April 16, 2015
The mayor talks with WNYC about furthering his progressive agenda around the country, the NYPD officer who pulled his gun on protesters and why he has yet to endorse Hillary Clinton.
De Blasio Heads to Midwest, Still No Endorsement
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Speaking to reporters for the first time on Tuesday, the mayor held firm on holding off on a Hillary Clinton endorsement.
Council Renews Call for 1,000 More Officers
Monday, April 13, 2015
In its response to the mayor's preliminary budget for fiscal year 2016, the City Council is once again pushing to add more cops, including 350 new officers for a counter terrorism unit.
Sharpton Burnishes National Rep At NYC Event
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
The annual National Action Network conference in Times Square this week offers a national platform for the host and some 2016 presidential hopefuls.
De Blasio Plans Progressive 'Contract With America'
Thursday, April 02, 2015
The mayor wants to make the debate over fighting income inequality a central issue in the 2016 presidential race — and he has some unlikely inspiration.
Feds Grant $3B to NYC Public Housing
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
A grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be used for repairs and resiliency measures at 33 city public housing developments.
'Just Vote Already' Boosts Bronx Turnout
Monday, March 30, 2015
WNYC's get-out-the-vote experiment in one election district yields promising results.
Improper Gas Work May Have Led to Building Explosion, de Blasio Says
Friday, March 27, 2015
Gas line may have been "inappropriately accessed," mayor says.
FLONYC on the Nexus of Poverty, Crime and Mental Illness
Friday, March 27, 2015
Chirlane McCray spoke at a forum on Thursday on mental health, poverty and criminal justice. WNYC's Brigid Bergin & Cindy Rodriguez talk about the first lady's related work and role.
Bratton Protesters Force Council to Clear Public Hearing
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton has become such a lightning rod that the City Council had to close a public hearing with him Thursday.
NYC Gives Boost to Women Business Owners
Thursday, March 12, 2015
The de Blasio administration is launching a new program, WE NYC, to expand the number of women entrepreneurs over the next three years.
De Blasio Sends State a Message on Schools
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
While he talks about about how the city is fixing struggling schools, he's sending a message to lawmakers across the state.
De Blasio: $150M for Hunts Point Market
Thursday, March 05, 2015
Mayor announces investment to fortify the city's food supply — and calls on business leaders to take up arms in the fight against inequality.
NYPD Sergeants Strike Deal With de Blasio
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Now four of the five NYPD unions have contracts leaving only the union for rank-and-file officers without a deal.
Mr. de Blasio Goes to Albany
Thursday, February 26, 2015
WNYC's Brigid Bergin discusses Mayor de Blasio's several requests from Albany - including funding for affordable housing, education funding and more mayoral control.
De Blasio Faces Pushback In Albany
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
The mayor received a tepid reception from state lawmakers on his trip to lobby for the city's budget priorities.
Mayor de Blasio Goes to Albany
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
The mayor is expected to seek more funding for city schools, renewal of mayoral control, stronger rent laws and a $13 minimum wage
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