Zellnor Myrie

Zellnor Myrie, a New York State Senator and mayoral candidate, talks about his ambitious plan to build one million new homes in a decade. He emphasizes mixed-income developments to tackle the housing crisis. Joining him is Steven Fulop, the Mayor of Jersey City, who shares insights on his city’s significant housing growth and advocates for transit-oriented development. Together, they discuss the pressing need for inclusive housing policies and the challenges posed by current zoning laws, all while envisioning a more equitable urban future.

Zellnor Myrie, a State Senator and mayoral candidate with a bold vision for housing and public safety, shares his insights in this engaging chat. He emphasizes the need for accountability in police practices while advocating for their integral role in community safety. Myrie discusses his innovative plans to address mental health crises in public transit and the importance of equitable opportunities in education and housing. With a touch of humor, he also reflects on childhood memories and New York's vibrant sports culture.