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The Brian Lehrer Show

Reporters Ask the Mayor: NYPD Opens Fire After a Subway Fare Evasion

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

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4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The mayor's comments after the NYPD opens fire on a passenger who entered a subway station without paying the fare, plus clips from a neighborhood where support for Eric Adams was crucial in 2021.

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0:00.0

It's the Brian Laris show on WNYC. Good morning, everyone, coming up on the show today.

0:16.0

With the Federal Reserve Board expected to cut interest rates this afternoon for the first time since the

0:21.4

pandemic, will explain what that means, how it could affect the economy overall, and affect

0:26.2

you personally.

0:27.1

We'll invite calls from any of you with businesses, looking to buy or sell a home, or

0:32.8

with savings accounts that bear interest, or anyone else with a story of how interest rates affect your life,

0:39.5

212, 433, WNYC, but not now. That'll come up later in the hour. And we'll continue our WNYC

0:47.3

Centennial series today, 100 years of 100 things, with Thing 22, 100 years of Robert Moses and his enduring influence on New York,

0:57.0

and 50 years of the iconic book about Robert Moses, the power broker by Robert Caro.

1:03.6

Very excited for that discussion coming up later, again, with lots of input from you and the

1:09.2

great Errol Lewis from New York One as a guest.

1:11.9

But with us now, as usual on Wednesdays, after Mayor Adams' Tuesday news conferences,

1:17.5

is our lead Eric Adams reporter, Elizabeth Kim, with excerpts and analysis and to take your calls.

1:23.6

Major topics yesterday were the investigations into and resignations of people close to the mayor,

1:30.1

even the question can his mayoralty survive, and the police shooting in the subway that started

1:36.5

as a fair evasion stop. And Liz has her own new reporting that will discuss on how residents of

1:42.4

Harlem are feeling about the mayor these days.

1:45.7

Definitely a core constituency when Mayor Adams got elected in 2021.

1:50.5

Voters in Harlem.

1:51.3

And obviously anyone listening from Harlem and anyone else will be welcome to call in on any of these things.

1:58.1

You can call in now.

1:59.5

212-433. WNYC, 433-9-6-9-2, call or text. Hey, Liz, happy Wednesday.

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