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David Brandon
WNYC reporter who produced the Coney Island/developer story and provides investigative reporting on local development and campaign finance issues.
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Oct 30, 2025
• 3min
Morning Headlines: Developer Tied to Mayor Adams Campaign Wins City Lot, Federal Shutdown Delays Heating Aid, and NYC Street Vendors Push for More Licenses
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In this engaging discussion, WNYC reporter David Brandon sheds light on the controversial selection of Brooklyn developer Sergey Ryback, linked to Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign, to develop a city-owned lot in Coney Island. He also highlights the impact of the federal shutdown, which is delaying heating assistance for over a million low-income residents. Additionally, Brandon reveals how NYC street vendors are advocating for the removal of license caps, expressing concerns about immigration crackdowns in their community.
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