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Recode Decode: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Tackling Income Inequality in NYC

This chapter explores the growing income disparity in New York City and the U.S., particularly regarding low-wage workers in the gig economy. It discusses legislative achievements like the $15 minimum wage and free pre-K education while critically examining the role of Universal Basic Income and the need for systemic reform to address economic equality.

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