Bloomberg and Climate Change; the Chelsea Hotel; Winter Solstice Celebration; Oliver Wendell Holmes and Free Speech

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 16, 2013

On todays show, we’ll look into Mayor Bloomberg’s legacy of climate change legislation. We’ll take you inside a legendary place where many artists have lived, loved (and even died), the Chelsea Hotel. Grammy-winning saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Paul Winter gives us a preview of his upcoming Winter Solstice Celebration. And Thomas Healy explains how Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes changed changed the history of free speech in America. 

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