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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This School Year for Homeless Families
Christine Quinn, president and CEO of Win, the largest provider of shelter and supportive housing for New York City's homeless families, and former NYC Council speaker, talks about how families in shelters are coping with the challenges of this school year, plus comments on New York's first woman governor.