Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis is running to become Mayor of New York City. She will join The Wave's Managing Editor Mark C. Healey for a tour of Beach 116th Street, then visit The Wave's office to appear on the newspaper's podcast.

Malliotakis was elected to the State Assembly on November 2, 2010, defeating a two-term incumbent with 55% of the vote. She was re-elected three times in her district which covers Brooklyn and Staten Island.