195 episodes
City Journal's 10 Blocks Manhattan Institute
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4.8 • 367 Ratings
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City Journal's 10 Blocks, a weekly podcast hosted by editor Brian C. Anderson, features discussions on urban policy and culture with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests. Forthcoming episodes will be devoted to topics such as: predictive policing, the Bronx renaissance, reform of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, homelessness in Portland, Oregon, and more. City Journal is a quarterly print and regular online magazine published by the Manhattan Institute.
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New York’s Ongoing Covid Struggle
Nicole Gelinas joins Seth Barron to discuss the financial shape of the New York region's transit system, the importance of midtown Manhattan to the city's economy, the disturbing spike in violent crime on streets and subways, and more.
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America’s Shrinking Police Forces
Charles Fain Lehman joins Brian Anderson to discuss the nationwide crisis of police recruitment and retention, the strong link between the size of a police force and the local crime rate, and policy changes that could stop the downward spiral.
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Invisible Hands: Mutual Aid in a Pandemic
Simone Policano, cofounder of Invisible Hands, joins Brian Anderson to discuss how the nonprofit organizes volunteers to deliver groceries to the elderly and disabled during the pandemic, its experience working with government agencies and food pantries, and the personal stories of some of the people it has helped.
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Election Outcomes and Disputes
Tom Bevan, cofounder and president of RealClearPolitics, joins Brian Anderson to discuss what happened in the 2020 election, the Trump campaign's legal challenges to the results, the issues with polling, and criticism concerning new state voting laws and "ballot harvesting."
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A New America?
In a conversation recorded just before Election Day, Bruno Maçães joins Brian Anderson to discuss his striking vision of America’s future. Maçães’s new book is History Has Begun: The Birth of a New America.
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An Insider's View of the Trump White House
Casey Mulligan joins Allison Schrager to discuss his time on President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisors and the administration’s record on issues such as health care, the economy, immigration, and more.
Customer Reviews
Non Hyped Perspectives & Data
Excellent center right podcast w intelligent discussion on relevant topics.
Realistic pragmatic analysis
Realistic and pragmatic and reliable analysis of urban issues.
No pushback
Just listened to the Bratton episode and the interviewer did not all press some of the grand statements he was making about how broken windows policing saved NYC and LA. Pure propaganda and not real journalism. Pass.