Max Politics
Max Politics
Max Politics is a New York politics podcast hosted by journalist Ben Max featuring in-depth interviews with elected and appointed officials, candidates, advocates, and others about New York City and State politics and policy. Produced at New York Law School and its Center for New York Law. Get in touch: benmax25@gmail.com
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Intro/outro music is Live-It by Ketsa. source (Free Music Archive) and license type (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Intro/outro music is Live-It by Ketsa. source (Free Music Archive) and license type (CC BY-NC-ND)
Episodes
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May 1, 2022 • 1h 11min
Episode 312: Solving New York City's 'Housing Problem,' with Two Veterans of the Trenches
Rafael Cestero, CEO of the Community Preservation Corporation and former Commissioner of the NYC Housing Department, and Kirk Goodrich, President of Monadnock Development and chair of the NYS Association for Affordable Housing, joined the show to discuss New York City's 'Housing Problem,' which is also the name of their podcast miniseries, and how to solve it.
Apr 27, 2022 • 54min
Episode 311: City Council Member Pierina Sanchez on Solving NYC's Housing Crisis
City Council Member Pierina Sanchez, a Bronx Democrat and chair of the Council's Committee on Housing and Buildings, joined the show to discuss her priorities in solving the city's affordable housing crisis.
Apr 25, 2022 • 54min
Episode 310: City CM Crystal Hudson On Supporting Aging New Yorkers, Budget Priorities, & More
City Council Member Crystal Hudson, a Democrat representing parts of Brooklyn, joined the show to discuss her work chairing the Council's Committee on Aging, city budget priorities, housing policy, and more.
Apr 19, 2022 • 53min
Episode 309: Earth Week 2022, with Julie Tighe & Daniel Zarrilli on New York Climate Policy
Julie Tighe, President of the New York League of Conservation Voters, and Daniel Zarrilli is the Special Advisor on Climate & Sustainability at Columbia University and former New York City Chief Climate Policy Advisor, joined the show to discuss New York policy during Earth Week 2022.
Apr 14, 2022 • 54min
Episode 308: City Council Progressive Chairs Shahana Hanif & Lincoln Restler
Episode 308: City Council Progressive Chairs Shahana Hanif & Lincoln Restler by Max Politics
Apr 13, 2022 • 31min
Episode 307: Bob Hardt On The Subway Shooting And Lieutenant Governor's Resignation
Episode 307: Bob Hardt On The Subway Shooting And Lieutenant Governor's Resignation by Max Politics
Apr 13, 2022 • 50min
Episode 306: Senators Julia Salazar & Jabari Brisport on the New State Budget
Episode 306: Senators Julia Salazar & Jabari Brisport on the New State Budget by Max Politics
Apr 6, 2022 • 29min
Episode 305: Senator John Liu On State Budget Negotiations
Episode 305: Senator John Liu On State Budget Negotiations by Max Politics
Apr 6, 2022 • 38min
Episode 304: The City Council Responds To The Mayor's Budget Plan
City Council Member Justin Brannan, a Brooklyn Democrat and chair of the Council's finance committee, joined the show to discuss the Council's response to Mayor Adams' preliminary budget.
Apr 6, 2022 • 37min
Episode 303: 'NYC Speaks' on Policy Priorities for the Adams Administration
José Serrano-McClain, Co-Executive Director of NYC Speaks and Partner at HR&A Advisors, joined the show to discuss the NYC Speaks public policy survey that received over 62,000 responses from New Yorkers and what comes next in the public engagement process that is being done in coordination with the administration of Mayor Eric Adams to inform the city's policies and priorities.
