Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen; Bystander Videos and Policing; College Confessions

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 10, 2015

Mayor de Blasio’s city-wide rezoning plan aims to expand affordable and senior housing, but skeptics fear it might do the opposite. Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen explains the details of the mayor’s housing plan. Plus: the role of bystander videos in police shootings; confessions from college students who are struggling with finances; a journalist shares what she discovered while writing a book about the Tsarnaev brothers; and a look at the viability of the new Tidal music streaming service.

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