Crosstown with Pat Kiernan

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Who Should Police the Police? Attorney General James Looks for an Answer with a Historic Lawsuit Feb 02, 2021

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New York Attorney General Letitia James made a stunning announcement last month: She is suing the city of New York and its police department for excessive use of force during Black Lives Matter protests last year. In doing so, she became the first state attorney general to sue a police department. We hear from the protestors who were out on the streets and get the perspective of the NYPD. Pat Kiernan speaks with NY1 reporters Ruschell Boone and Dean Meminger about this historic lawsuit.

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What's Gone Wrong With New York's Vaccine Rollout? Jan 19, 2021

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The city has ramped up its capacity to inoculate New Yorkers with new mass vaccination sites across the five boroughs. But the signup process is frustrating and many are facing roadblocks at each step. While City Council members say there hasn't been enough preparation for the vaccine that we knew was coming, other elected officials say the inconsistencies at the federal level make logistics nearly impossible. Pat Kiernan takes a look at the vaccination program in New York City. IMPORTANT LINKS Get the latest coronavirus news and updates: http://ny1.com/coronavirus Join the conversation using #NY1Crosstown. If you like what you hear, share this podcast with your friends and family — it's free for all New Yorkers and beyond. Leave us a rating and review where ever you listen.

Places New York Can Learn COVID-19 Lessons From Dec 14, 2020

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New York City has done a remarkable job at battling COVID-19. Still, there is work to be done, and other places our city can learn a thing or two from. Pat Kiernan speaks with reporters covering innovative ideas in Hawaii, South Korea, Wisconsin and Orlando.

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Special Edition: School Shutdown Nov 23, 2020

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When Mayor de Blasio announced the end of in-person learning last week, it upended routines for 300,000 students and their families. Pat Kiernan, Annika Pergament, Jamie Stelter and Education Reporter Jillian Jorgensen speak about the abrupt decision and what is needed to bring back schools.

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Bringing One New York to an End Oct 12, 2020

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Pat Kiernan, Annika Pergament, an Jamie Stelter share their favorite moments from the past few months of One New York.

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The Zip Codes with Spiking COVID-19 Cases Oct 06, 2020

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Rising numbers of coronavirus cases have been traced back to nine neighborhoods across Brooklyn and Queens. As the governor and the mayor try to reverse the trend, there is confusion about the spread and enforcement of protocols. Pat Kiernan, Annika Pergament and Jamie Stelter speak with City Councilman Mark Treyger who represents some of the areas experiencing an uptick.

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The Third First Day of School Oct 02, 2020

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Middle school and high school students are the next to to return to New York City Schools as the city ramps up its reopening. But it's not as simple as that. Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter speak with former teacher and current private tutor Jeffrey Hahn about how families can get the most out of this unique school year.

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Indoor Dining Is Back, But Will It be Enough to Keep Restaurants Afloat? Oct 01, 2020

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Seven months later, and diners are allowed to eat inside restaurants. But at 25 percent capacity, some restaurant owners warn it's not enough to make ends meet. Other New Yorkers, concerned with the spread of coronavirus, aren't yet comfortable with taking off their masks and eating indoors. Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter speak with chef and restaurateur Andrew Carmellini, who gives us an inside look at the new workings of a restaurant.

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Was Reopening Schools This Week a Good Idea? Sep 30, 2020

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Thousands of students who have chosen blended learning returned to in-person classes this week. But the environment is not without stress. The COVID-19 positivity rate saw an uptick that the city hasn't seen in months and Mayor de Blasio is facing a "no confidence" status from an important education union. Pat Kiernan and Annika Pergament speak with Dr. David Kirkland, the executive director of NYU Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools.

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Dispelling Rumors and Myths About the Flu Shot Sep 29, 2020

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As we enter the fall season, that also means we enter flu season. Since the beginning of the pandemic, health officials worried that a spike in both coronavirus cases and flu cases would stress hospitals, healthcare workers and resources. Pat Kiernan and Annika Pergament speak with Dr. Brendan Carr, chairman of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai Health System, about why the flu shot is still important—even with social distancing measures in place.

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