Jarrett Murphy

Jarrett Murphy appears in the following:

What If New York Held the First Primary?

Tuesday, February 02, 2016

We explore the hypothetical: what if the first primary was in New York? Hear how that would impact national politics and more.

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Why You Shouldn't Flush Your Toilet During Rain Storms

Friday, June 19, 2015

Every year, 27 billion gallons of untreated raw sewage spews into our waterways. The city will have to do something about that.

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The City's Water

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

WNYC and City Limits are producing a joint multimedia series on New York City's water -- where it comes from and why water rates have tripled over the last 15 years.

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Looking for a Progressive Mayoral Candidate

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

For such a lefty city, why does New York keep electing center-right mayors? Jarrett Murphy, editor in chief of City Limits magazine, talks about his piece for The Nation on the search for a progressive candidate in the NYC mayoral election, and the city's history of voting the other way.

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Black Men & Unemployment

Monday, April 05, 2010

City Limits investigations editor Jarrett Murphy and David Jones, president and CEO of the Community Service Society of New York, discuss the high rate of joblessness among black males in America.

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Breaking Down the Numbers

Monday, April 05, 2010

The latest stats are out, and the unemployment rate of black Americans continues to bypass the national average. Jarrett Murphy, investigations editor for City Limits, talks about the joblessness of black men and its implications. Plus: Haitians freed from immigration jails; reported investigations of Queens politicians; the strangest job-interview questions ever; and a call-in for early adopters of the iPad.

30 Issues Day 9: Affordable Housing

Thursday, October 01, 2009

You've heard from Bill Thompson on his plan for affordable housing. Now, Jarrett Murphy, investigations editor at City Limits, looks at Mayor Bloomberg's track record and what's at stake in this Fall's election.

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A Week in the Life

Monday, April 13, 2009

Jarrett Murphy, investigations editor at City Limits, followed the activities of the city council for one week to see if what they do matters. He'll discuss what he found.

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Bail: How Much is Too Much?

Friday, October 26, 2007

Jarrett Murphy, investigations editor at City Limits, examines how setting bail can result in injustice to the poor in his article “How Bail Punishes The Poor.”

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Runoff Worries

Friday, August 10, 2007

Wednesday’s heavy rainfall calls attention to NYC’s sewer system and the problem of stormwater runoff. Jarrett Murphy, investigations editor at City Limits, and Basil Seggos, chief investigator at Riverkeeper, discuss the issue and the options the city is exploring.

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