Police brass listens as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and NYPD Commissioner Jim O'Neil conduct a news conference, Jan. 4, 2017, in New York. NYC recorded its fewest number of shootings last year

Sarah Ryley on Her Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporting

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 11, 2017

Sarah Ryley, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The New York Daily News and ProPublica, and now an investigative journalist for The Trace, talks about the local reporting that won the Pulitzer, including abuses in the NYPD's use of "nuisance abatement," or widespread eviction abuse.

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