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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 1H 21M

[Throughline] Municipal Enterprise in America: Public Markets, Public Power, and the Long Argument Over What Government Should Sell

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Begin at the foot of Maiden Lane. From 1699 into the early 1800s, New Yorkers bought their meat, produce and fish at the Fly Market, under roofed stalls the city itself had built, on ground the city itself controlled.

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