Murad Mo Awawdeh

Mayor Adams's trip to Latin America, plus  the particular challenges facing indigenous migrants and communities in New York City.

Almost one year ago, buses of asylum seekers from Texas arrived at Port Authority. Murad Awawdeh reflects on how New York handled the influx of asylum seekers over the last year. 

How the city is responding to migrants making their way here, the dispute with the northern suburbs over housing them and what can be done to handle the new arrivals.

Immigration experts join Brian to discuss Republican efforts to, as a political ploy, bus migrants from border states to New York and other East Coast cities.

Leaders from the Brooklyn NAACP, the Women's March Alliance and the New York Immigration Coalition, along with Charles Blow of the New York Times, reflect on a year of resisting Trump.

The Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn has changed drastically in the past 10 years. Murad Mo Awawdeh, life-long Sunset Park resident and environmental justice coordinator at UPROSE, and Paul Mak,  CEO of the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association, discuss their changing neighborhood. Then, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz talks about how his borough has changed in the past 10 years and the most important transitions happening now. And finally, Marilyn Gelber, president of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, discusses the major challenges in the borough and where there is the most need.