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Elizabeth Kim

Gothamist and WNYC reporter covering political news and analysis. Provides insights on local elections and policy.

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Aug 7, 2025 • 19min

Mamdani Analysis and More Campaign Politics

Elizabeth Kim, a political reporter from Gothamist and WNYC, dissects the evolving views of candidate Zohran Mamdani on public safety and police relations. She sheds light on the dynamics between political candidates and the police union amid leadership changes. Kim also tackles crucial issues of educational equity and childhood poverty in NYC, sharing a poignant story about the cost of child care. Additionally, she discusses complex tax proposals affecting New York, highlighting the need for strategic legislative negotiations.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 46min

City Politics: Democrats Differ on Mamdani

Elizabeth Kim, a savvy reporter from Gothamist and WNYC, dives into the intricacies of the New York City mayoral race. She discusses the mixed reactions from national Democrats regarding candidate Zohran Mamdani, revealing deep rifts within the party. The conversation highlights criticisms from Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Adams about Mamdani's stance on policing. Kim also explores the impact of tragic events on candidates’ child care proposals, showcasing how issues like inflation are reshaping connections with working-class voters in an evolving political landscape.
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Jul 30, 2025 • 44min

City Politics: Candidates React to Midtown Office Shooting

Elizabeth Kim, a reporter from Gothamist and WNYC, dives into the intense dynamics of the New York City mayoral race in light of a recent mass shooting. She discusses how candidates, including Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, are reshaping their public safety narratives. Conversations reveal the intersection of mental health and gun control, highlighting community sentiments. Additionally, there’s an analysis of Zora Mamdani's polling lead and the implications for voter engagement and candidates' strategies, making for a gripping political landscape.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 39min

City Politics: Summer Campaigning

Elizabeth Kim, a seasoned politics reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, dives into the intriguing landscape of the NYC mayoral race. She discusses Mayor Adams' evolving relationship with Tom Homan and the implications of his recent campaign strategies. Kim highlights Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's eye-catching trip to Uganda and the humorous video he shared to address criticism. The conversation also touches on Adams' playful 'Pull-Ups for Peace' initiative and the shifting dynamics in press engagement, demonstrating how candidates are adapting in real time.
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Jul 17, 2025 • 21min

Candidate Sliwa's Chances

Elizabeth Kim, a political reporter at Gothamist and WNYC, dives into the dynamics of Curtis Sliwa's candidacy for mayor. She highlights Sliwa's unique interview insights and critiques of opponents, exploring how these narratives shape the race. Kim discusses his appeal to independent voters, the implications of crime and immigration on voter preferences, and the impact of high-profile endorsements. The conversation also touches on corruption allegations against Mayor Adams and the financial challenges candidates face in the competitive NYC political landscape.

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