Wed Oct 29 2025

As we gear up for the mayoral election, Bill Lipton, the former Lead Organizer and Organizing Director of The Working Families Party, shares how the party in its early days defied the status quo, how he and his team learned to make effective change by working across party lines and how politicians at every level of government -- even the new mayor -- can prioritize affordability AND climate politics in the coming year. For more solutions-oriented thinking on urban life, visit the Vital City website at https://www.vitalcitynyc.org/.