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Gabfest Reads | The Four Years That Changed New York City Forever

Samstag, 16. August 2025 · 40 min

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Political Gabfest host Emily Bazelon talks with Jonathan Mahler about his new book, The Gods of New York. (penguinrandomhouse.com/books/568081/the-gods-o…)They discuss the unraveling of Mayor Ed Koch’s New York City; how the city’s current mayoral race is mirroring the past; and more.

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Podcast production by Cheyna Roth.

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