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May 25, 2023: Midday News

NYC NOW
NYC NOW
Episode • May 25, 2023 • 9m
Mayor Eric Adams is challenging New York City's "right to shelter" rule which requires the city to provide a bed to anyone who needs it. New York composer and bassist Bill Lee passed away at 94. And its Fleet Week, the annual celebration of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Finally, it's been three years since a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd. It set off a global movement for police reform and a reckoning with anti-Black racism. But how much has changed in our area since protests swept through New York and New Jersey that summer? Michael Hill speaks with WNYC’s public safety reporter Matt Katz.

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