14th Street Busway! Andy Byford Almost Quit! Closing Rikers Island! Five Charter Amendments‪!‬ I HEART* NY

#2 – It's been a busy month since our last episode, and we have much ground to cover.


14th St has "banned" cars, but where's the apocalypse that Arthur Schwartz (city villain) predicted?
Andy Byford's fractious relationship with Andrew Cuomo hit another speed bump last week
The movement to close Rikers Island is gaining momentum. Predictably, the proposal from City Hall making both sides unhappy
Early voting is happening this week for NYC's 2019 general elections. You can vote on five amendments to the city charter! What are they, and what does the podcast endorse?

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