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The 25th Hour brings you a review of the 24/7 news cycle, with the latest reports, news and analysis of the political and local spheres of current events from curated sources.

The 25th Hour The 25th Hour

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The 25th Hour brings you a review of the 24/7 news cycle, with the latest reports, news and analysis of the political and local spheres of current events from curated sources.

    The Realism of Governing and the ‘22 Midterms with Councilman Chi Ossé

    The Realism of Governing and the ‘22 Midterms with Councilman Chi Ossé

    When we follow our dreams to fight for change and actually end up in office… what do you do next? Learn about the realistic nature of governing with Councilman of the 36th District, Chi Ossé. Ossé talks about how campaign promises ran up against his need to compromise (or not), his outlook on criticisms against progressives and Democrats writ large, and what it takes to do the work to further progress in New York City.

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    Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine on NYCs Health Challenges

    Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine on NYCs Health Challenges

    Polio, monkeypox, COVID, oh my! What are New Yorkers supposed to be when the 24/7 news cycle runs from one health scare to the next? Listen to our exclusive interview with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, who formerly served as the Chair of the City Council's Health Committee (among other positions!). 

    Get the latest numbers on how many New Yorkers are getting afflicted with the latest viral fears post-COVID, and just what you can do to make sure you stay healthy. The Manhattan Borough President also talks about where the City is now with COVID, his concerns with changes to lifting school mandates, and what else his office is up to - including fighting for affordable housing and meeting migrants bussed from Texas.

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    Jeff Coltin on Mayor Adams' Report Card

    Jeff Coltin on Mayor Adams' Report Card

    A half-a-year hiatus won't keep us away forever! It's time to get right back into New York's political scene with THE 25TH HOUR.

    Coming back as our first return guest, City & State's City Hall Bureau Chief JEFF COLTIN talks about how Mayor Eric Adams is doing now that more than half a year has gone by into his administration. Does the Mayor of Swagger continue to hold New Yorkers' confidence? Or is his honeymoon stage over? Has the Mayor met his moment or does he have a legacy policy in the works? 

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    Gotham Gazette Executive Editor Ben Max on 2022 In NYC Politics

    Gotham Gazette Executive Editor Ben Max on 2022 In NYC Politics

    2021 was crazy but what's going to happen in 2022? A new Mayor, Council, and Governor set their sights on changing things for the City. An increase in public safety policies as COVID continues to be a threat hanging in the air. Who better to give you the best '22 primer than Executive Editor of the Gotham Gazette, Ben Max! 

    Ben started off his career as a teacher and remained in the educational field for a decade before launching DecideNYC to help New Yorkers learn more about their elected officials and the causes they care about. Ever since, people have looked to Ben's reporting to know the latest in what City officials are up to. Listen as Dennis and Ben talk about what's in store in NYC politics for the rest of this year - from Mayor Eric Adams to Governor Hochul to the new City Council. Don't miss this informative episode!

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    Episode 61: January 16-22, 2022

    Episode 61: January 16-22, 2022

    Is your head spinning from following Eric Adams everywhere? No worries, catch up on the 24/7 news cycle with THE 25TH HOUR!

    * A subway death and police shooting have brought public safety crises to Eric Adams' door.
    * Kathy Hochul unveils her state budget and campaign war chest.
    * Biden gives his first news conference in 10 months the midst of another failing piece of his agenda.
    * The Supreme Court gave Trump no cover, authorizing the release of his White House documents to the January 6th Select Committee.

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    Episode 60: January 9-15, 2022

    Episode 60: January 9-15, 2022

    Is it warm yet?! Heat up by catching up on the 24/7 news cycle with THE 25TH HOUR!

    * Adams continues battling outcry for appointing his brother to the head of security detail and promised to outline a temporary remote schooling option for students.
    * Hochul said New York seems to be just around the bend of the Omicron surge.
    * Biden's voting rights and filibuster agenda seems to have fallen flat thanks to fellow Democrats Manchin and Sinema.
    * The Supreme Court struck down Biden's private sector vaccine mandate.

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Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
8 Ratings

8 Ratings

EB, Esq. ,

Just What You Need - intelligent and factual!

Probabky the best "facts only" news podcast by New Yorkers, for New Yorkers. Easy to follow along. Easy to keep up. Beautiful voices. Second to none with some of the best local, up and coming voices for New York.

RockmanOG ,

Timely - Concise and without bias

The perfect round up of the week with great accurate information. No bias which is so refreshing to hear. You get the facts and a deeper explanation of their potential impacts. Keep up the great reporting!

Nikka K ,

Awesome way to keep track of the news!

The 25th hour goes over every week in the news and it really helps me stay on top of everything! If I ever feel like too much is going on and I need a refresher, I can always go back and it’s like I’m in a time machine. Best way to stay on top of the news!

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