
Jeffery Mays
Metro politics reporter for The New York Times providing reporting and analysis on New York City government and Mayor Adams' tenure.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 1h 4min
Mayor Adams' Legacy
Elizabeth Kim, a political reporter, shares insights on Mayor Adams’ term, highlighting his focus on public safety stemming from crime fears. Jeffery Mays discusses the mayor's navigation of pandemic challenges and the city's reopening. Ben Max analyzes Adams' policy moves, including literacy reforms and housing initiatives. The discussion also centers on the ongoing migrant crisis, examining its impact on the administration's image and operations. The guests unravel public perception, mixed successes, and the complexities of Adams' legacy in New York City.

Sep 15, 2025 • 30min
City Council Overrides Mayor's Vetoes
Jeffery Mays, a New York Times reporter specializing in city politics, dives into the City Council's groundbreaking decision to override Mayor Adams' vetoes on crucial legislation for worker protections. He unpacks the new minimum wage laws for grocery delivery workers, bringing attention to disparities and pushing for equity in the gig economy. Mays also discusses the political dynamics and endorsement strategies of Governor Hochul, shedding light on how these moves could shape the future of leadership and legislative reform in New York.


