Maria Torres-Springer
Veteran New York City public official who served in senior roles across the Bloomberg, de Blasio, and Adams administrations, including as first deputy mayor and housing and economic development lead.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 18min
How to Run New York City
Maria Torres-Springer, a veteran public official in New York City, shares her insights from serving under three mayors. She discusses the management philosophies of Bloomberg and the operational strategies under de Blasio and Adams. Torres-Springer emphasizes the importance of hiring for mission and resilience, the benefits of open office communication, and innovative housing reforms through the 'City of Yes' initiative. Additionally, she addresses challenges within NYCHA and underscores the need for optimism and visionary leadership to attract families back to the city.
Apr 15, 2024 • 1h 3min
NYC Deputy Mayor Maria Torres - Springer On The Adams Administration's Housing Agenda
NYC Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer discusses the Adams Administration's housing agenda, focusing on strategies for tackling housing supply, affordability, and homelessness. The conversation highlights urgent housing policy agendas, balancing power dynamics for tenant protection, and deliberation on F.A.R. cap liberalization. The guest emphasizes the need for comprehensive housing reforms and community engagement to address the critical housing crisis in NYC.
