As New York inches towards a rolling re-open, many say that there's evidence of a racial disparity emerging. According to the NYPD, 80 percent of social distancing violations were given to black and Latino New Yorkers. Pat Kiernan, Annika Pergament and Jamie Stelter speak with New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams about how he believes the city has responded to the pandemic.
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New York City's favorite morning anchor pulls back the curtain on the biggest stories around the five boroughs – the impactful, fascinating, and extraordinary headlines reported each week by Spectrum News NY1. Through intimate conversations with the newsroom's expert journalists, Pat Kiernan illuminates what matters to resident New Yorkers and New Yorkers at heart.
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