Julia Hayward

Julia Hayward, a reporter for Deputy NYC, dives into the controversial veto by Mayor Eric Adams on a bill aimed at blocking rent hikes for low-income tenants using housing vouchers. She discusses the implications of the proposed increase in tenant rent share, moving from 30% to 40%. The podcast also highlights street vendors rallying for new permits to support immigrant workers, and excitement builds for Bagelfest at Citi Field, featuring tastings and a growth lab for emerging bakers. Plenty of lively city updates await!