Jeff Coltin

Jeff Coltin, a Politico reporter and co-author of the New York Playbook, provides a sharp recap of the NYC mayoral debate featuring Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. They dive into how each candidate would confront Trump, with Sliwa’s pro-Trump outreach sparking debate. Coltin analyzes concerns over management experience, particularly Cuomo's attacks on Mamdani. Discussions also cover housing policies, Mamdani's Middle East stance, and the candidates' varying degrees of charisma on stage—crucial for reshaping voter perceptions.

Join reporters Jeff Coltin from Politico and Elizabeth Kim from Gothamist as they delve into the hot-button issues of New York City politics. They dissect Andrew Cuomo's surprising comments about an alliance with Trump, raising eyebrows in the mayoral race. The duo also discusses the implications of a recent Legionnaires' outbreak, exposing gaps in city health oversight. Plus, explore the dynamics of wealthy donors at a Hamptons fundraiser and the evolving conversation on rent stabilization amidst gentrification. A must-listen for political enthusiasts!