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Times Square Councilmember on Platform Safety, Rezoning and More
The majority of the New York City Council members are new and are part of a class that is the most diverse and progressive in city history. Over the next year Brian Lehrer will get to know all 51 members.
This week, Councilmember Keith Powers talks about his priorities for District 4 including reducing gun violence, addressing zoning issues and improving outdoor dining.