Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.
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Homelessness: The Ultimate Result of COVID Evictions
Evictions caused by the current economic downturn could impact homelessness in the city. Jamie Powlovich, executive director of Coalition for Homeless Youth, and Kadisha Davis, social media advocate for those experiencing homelessness, explore the intersection between the disproportionate impact of coronavirus and the systemic inequities that lead to homelessness.