New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks before members of the New York Philharmonic perform on the Lincoln Center campus as part of Restart Stages at Lincoln Center, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, i

Ask the Mayor: Walk-In Vaccines, Recycling, & NYPD De-escalation

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 22, 2021

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC, including the expanded access to walk-in vaccines at city sites, NYPD's record of dealing with New Yorkers in mental health crisis and the city's recycling program.

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