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Episode 509: Big Brother in the Big Apple
FAQ NYC co-hosts Katie Honan and Harry Siegel dig into the state’s new effort to ferret out New Yorkers who want to live here but pay lower insurance…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 508: Mamdani’s Pied-a-Terre Pressure Play Is Paying Off
As the mayor's push to trumpet the collection of his new pied a terre tax and confront quiet money with loud politics got off to a bumpy start, he's …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 507: ‘40,000 New Yorkers Lost Their Protections Today’
New York Immigration Coalition CEO Murad Awawdeh joins the podcast to discuss the Supreme Court green‑lighting the Trump administration’s move to end…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Episode 506: The Tide Is Out and NY’s Old-Guard Dems Are Beached
Other than the extreme heat, smoky air, flash flooding and deaths from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, it’s remained a lovely summer in New Yor…
2 months ago
Episode 505: Mamdani’s ‘Mapgate’ Is a Tempest in a Teapot
Mayor Mamdani this week blamed the previous administration for a map of immigrant enclaves that didn't include Little Italy, and said the city would …
2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 504: A 78 Degree Meltdown About Mamdani
When Zohran Mamdani urged New Yorkers to set their air conditioners to 78 degrees, echoing what mayors before him have advised during heat waves for …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 503: A New Test of Mamdani’s Winning Streat
A sudden City Council push to hold up the budget due Tuesday if City Hall doesn’t increase funding for the wildly popular — and thus wildly expensive…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 502: Election Night Extra: Mamdanimentum Is Real
Mayor Zohran Mamdani put a lot of his newly won political capitol on the line to try and shift the shape of the Democratic Party in New York City and…
3 months ago
Episode 501: A Knicks Win to Kick Off Summer
Is the Knicks win after more than 50 years a good omen for summer? Co-host Katie Honan talks with Rachel Holliday Smith, the managing editor of The …
3 months, 1 week ago
Episode 500: Nothing but Knicks
Bex Max joins Christina Greer and Harry Siegel for a FAQ NYC-Max Politics crossover just after game four to put down politics for once and talk about…
3 months, 2 weeks ago