Bloomberg's Private Efforts

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 5, 2011

Joyce Purnick, WNYC political analyst, longtime New York Times political writer and author of Mike Bloomberg: Money, Power, Politics, discusses Mayor Bloomberg's use of private money to fight poverty and to fund Regents testing—and what New York City will do when it no longer has a billionaire mayor.

Top Stories

Mamdani and Trump advance plan for 'new neighborhood' above Sunnyside Yard in Queens

How Extinction Entered the AI Debate

Designing the Magical Effects On Stage in 'Paranormal Activity' and 'Stranger Things'

Learning to Drive in New York and New Jersey

YOU ARE ONLINE