Elizabeth Kim appears in the following:
How Mayor Adams Handles a Crisis
Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about how Mayor Adams handles both ongoing challenges, like the surge in migrants, and crises like last week's storm and flooding.
This Week in Politics: Mayor Adams cranks up the rhetoric on the migrant crisis
Saturday, September 16, 2023
WNYC's Elizabeth Kim brings us the latest on the migrant crisis in New York City - and the local response.
Mayor Adams orders billions in budget cuts, escalates calls for federal and state migrant aid
Monday, September 11, 2023
“The simple truth is that longtime New Yorkers and asylum-seekers will feel these potential cuts,” Adams said.
Growing Tensions Between the City, State and Feds Over NYC's Migrant Crisis
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The city, state and federal government point fingers over New York City's response to the arrival of migrants.
Major Challenges Facing the City as Shelters are Full
Thursday, August 03, 2023
Andy Newman shares his reporting on the scene outside a migrant intake center in NYC, and Elizabeth Kim, discusses the Adams administration's plan for the future.
Adams weighs plan to set up migrant tents in Central Park, other major green spaces
Wednesday, August 02, 2023
The plan comes as scores of migrants have been forced to sleep outside a Midtown intake cente
This Week in Politics: A difficult summer for Mayor Adams
Saturday, July 29, 2023
The heat is on for New York City Mayor Eric Adams this summer. WNYC's Elizabeth Kim breaks it down.
Mayor Adams gives single adult migrants 60-day notice to leave shelters
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The mayor says the city will begin rolling out the plan in emergency shelters over the next few days.
What's in the City's $107 Billion Budget?
Friday, June 30, 2023
“Unlike the Yankees," the mayor said, "it was not a perfect game."
Pushed by Council, Mayor Adams agrees to help shelter residents apply for housing
Friday, June 16, 2023
Advocates have criticized the mayor for dragging his feet on eliminating a critical barrier to those seeking to leave city shelters.
How one Wall Street lawyer won a landmark victory for unsheltered people in NYC
Friday, June 09, 2023
Robert Hayes was a young Wall Street lawyer in the early 1980's when he took on a pro bono case that would change the course of city history.
Today's Air Quality Update
Thursday, June 08, 2023
The latest on the area's air quality as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the Northeast.
Can Mayor Adams manage a crisis? Migrant arrivals pose a major test.
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Mayor Eric Adams is facing some of his toughest criticism yet on his handling of the migrant crisis. WNYC’s Elizabeth Kim reports on how it's challenging him as a leader.
This Week in Politics: Political leaders react after Jordan Neely's death
Saturday, May 06, 2023
Jordan Neely, a homeless person who appeared to be in the midst of a mental health crisis was killed by another passenger on the "F" train.
The Mayor's Executive Budget Plan, Revised
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Elizabeth Kim breaks down the mayor's executive budget.
This Week in Politics: Mayor Adams takes on President Biden
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Mayor Adams says President Biden has failed New York City over the migrant crisis.
NYC Prepares For Former President Trump's Impending Arrest
Monday, April 03, 2023
We receive news updates the arrest of former President Donald Trump from WNYC/ Gothamist reporter Elizabeth Kim.
Norman Siegel goes way back with Eric Adams — now he's out to prove the mayor wrong on homelessness
Monday, March 27, 2023
Prominent civil rights attorney Norman Siegel runs a volunteer group to get homeless people to accept shelter. It's testing his friendship with the mayor. WNYC’s Elizabeth Kim explains.
How much should it cost to use an NYC street? A bill on outdoor dining is set to decide.
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Three years into the pandemic, outdoor dining remains a major part of the city’s landscape. And it's been free to use. But as WNYC’s Elizabeth Kim reports, that’s about to change.
Outdoor Dining's Future
Thursday, March 09, 2023
Elizabeth Kim talks about plans in the City Council for making the street dining sheds a permanent program, and how much the city should charge for the use of the street.