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The Mark Simone Show

Mark's 11:00 am Monologue

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Mark keeps you up to date on all the big news. The Russian Army has captured a nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Only 31% of NYC workers have returned to the office, fear of the high crime rate is making people hesitant.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, we've got lots to get to this hour.

0:05.4

Hey, it's Friday.

0:06.6

That's the good news.

0:07.6

The other good news is at any moment.

0:09.7

Eric Adams will make the announcement.

0:11.1

No more vaccine cards, no more mask mandates for New York.

0:15.1

That's coming up next week.

0:16.4

And then the week after that, you got daylight saving time.

0:19.1

It'll be light out till 6.45. And then the week after that, you got saving time it'll be light out till 645 and then the week after

0:22.4

that you got spring winter will be over it's good news people are starting to trickle back to work

0:28.7

to offices i always say i got it wrong the other day i said 36.8 percent that's how many people

0:34.8

are back to work in their office in new york that's the

0:37.8

national average new york city it's 31 percent 31 percent are back to work and uh slow it's

0:46.9

well it's going to be even slower and a lot of people think it'll uh eventually be a hybrid you can

0:53.0

work a couple days in the office, a few days at home.

0:56.2

Listen, people have proven that they can work very effectively from home, get the same work done,

1:02.0

and companies have done just fine with, and, you know, also a lot of companies can get rid of half their office space,

1:09.4

if half the people are at home, and save a fortune every year. So, and it's going to be traumatic for some people going back to work. It's not going to be easy. They'd like to get everybody back to work, but a lot of our workforce, they're in the suburbs, and they haven't been in the city in a while, and I get to, I am reading all the emails that come in. People are terrified in the suburbs

1:28.1

of coming back to New York City. All they hear about is crime and most people don't drive to

1:34.0

work. They want to take the train and then you may have to get on the subway and they're

1:37.1

afraid to get on the subways. So this is all Eric Adams and Kathy Hochel and at that lunatic

1:43.2

Alvin Bragg who you have to get rid of. You got to clean up the crime. You got to clean up the streets. If you make it safe, everything else falls into place. Tourists will come back. Workers will come back. Suburbanites will come back. Everybody will come back. Just make it safe. And you got to fix Penn Penn Station. You know, I notice a lot of people are,

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