Hour 2: Legal prostitution?

The Mark Simone Show

Mark Simone

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4.4 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Hearings in Congress will be happening about the Jeffrey Epstein files. Zohran Mamdani wants to legalize prostitution if elected mayor. Murder rates are down, but does that mean crime is down? Dems think so. Chicago may be next on the list for a National Guard clean up from Donald Trump. Mark Takes Your Calls! Mark interviews Roger Friedman from Showbiz 411. The premiere is here for ‘Take A Banana For The Ride’ on Broadway! Roger and Mark break down Jeff Ross's role in the play. It's been a challenge getting people to come to Broadway shows due to crime and uncertainty in the city. Roger gives his take on Taylor Swift's podcast with Travis Kelce that came out recently.

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0:00.0	Mr. New York, Mark Simone on 710 W.O.R.
0:07.7	Hey, not a bad day today.
0:10.2	It's not going to be that sunny, but it'll be in the 70s.
0:12.7	Nice weather.
0:13.5	It'll heat up a little later towards the weekend.
0:16.4	You've got a week and a half left until Labor Day. it's kind of the end of summer summer actually ends
0:23.6	september 22nd but it's really kind of labor day so you got a week and a half left of this so
0:29.5	enjoy it uh which borough are people leaving the most what this borough has more people leaving.
0:39.6	No, it's not Manhattan.
0:41.5	It's not Manhattan.
0:42.5	Brooklyn has more people leaving moving out than any other borough right now.
0:48.1	And a big chunk of them are moving to Staten Island.
0:51.0	And what it's really all about is just money.
0:53.9	The price of homes of everything
0:55.6	in Brooklyn just kept going up and up and up. You know, if you got into Brooklyn a while back,
1:00.9	when it started to become trendy, you got in at a great price and the price is skyrocketing
1:06.7	all through Brooklyn, Staten Island a lot cheaper. 12% of Brooklyn residents that have left moved to Staten Island.
1:15.6	But a big chunk of people leaving Brooklyn in the first five months of 2025,
1:22.4	6% of those people left to go to Queens.
1:25.5	4% moved to Manhattan.
1:29.0	Not a lot of people leave in Manhattan or Queens or Staten Island or the Bronx.
1:34.8	Brooklyn has got the highest fleeing rate of any state.
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