Dean Fuleihan

Maureen Tkacik, an investigative writer focused on healthcare policy, shares insights on the challenges posed by the Affordable Care Act, revealing the alarming rise in insurance premiums and the prevalence of fraudulent enrollment practices in Florida. Dean Fuleihan, the Deputy Mayor-elect, discusses the incoming Mamdani administration's priorities, his journey as a Lebanese immigrant, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation emphasizes the intersection of healthcare and local governance, highlighting how policy directly affects residents' lives.

Dean Fuleihan, the incoming first deputy mayor in the Mamdani administration and a seasoned city official, shares his drive to tackle New York's affordability crisis and promote universal childcare. He reflects on past successes, like the rapid implementation of essential programs during his previous tenure. Laura Nahmias, a Bloomberg News reporter, analyzes Fuleihan's stabilizing influence at City Hall and delves into political dynamics between past and current governors, emphasizing the urgent need for strategic fiscal planning amid evolving city challenges.

Dean Fuleihan, the incoming First Deputy Mayor of New York City, shares insights from his extensive experience in government operations. He discusses the deputy mayor's vital role in implementing city services and executing ambitious policies alongside Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Fuleihan reflects on lessons learned from past administrations, stresses the importance of working closely with Albany, and emphasizes the need for ongoing engagement from campaign volunteers to drive change. His blend of experience and youthful leadership sets the stage for an exciting new chapter in NYC politics.