Doormen Strike Looms, Mayor Mamdani Tackles the Wealth Gap, and Senator Gillibrand Wants President Trump’s Name Off Federal Property

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she wants to stop President Trump from putting his face and name on government property. She’s introduced a bill that would bar using a sitting president’s name, image, likeness, or signature to decorate or designate federal property or currency. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still advocating for a plan to raise taxes on the rich. Mamdani and leading economists held a forum discussing inequality they say is driven by a failure to tax people with extreme wealth. WFUV’s Mia Barth reports. New Yorkers might have to start sorting their own mail and taking out their own trash. That’s because doormen, superintendents and other residential workers have voted to authorize a strike starting Monday if their demands are not met. Host/Producer: Xenia Gonikberg Editor: Lainey Nguyen Reporter: Mia Barth Reporter: Lainey Nguyen Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker