Joining Doug is Roger Ferguson, President and CEO of TIAA-CREF. For over 90 years, TIAA-CREF has been helping those in the academic, medical, cultural and research fields plan for and live in retirement.

Joining Doug to talk about the epic battles between Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs and their meaning today is Anthony Flint, the author of “Wrestling With Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took on New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City.”

Doug is joined by Joseph Salvo from the Population Division of the Department of City Planning and Stacey Cumberbatch, New York City 2010 Census Coordinator.

Doug is joined by Mike Mulgrew, recently elected President of the United Federation of Teachers. They discuss the state of the educational system in New York City.

Doug sits down with Former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso and NYS Senator Diane Savino. The three discuss how New York State government is in shambles and share possible solutions to this dilemma.

Doug welcomes Tom Folsom, author of “The Mad Ones: Crazy Joe and the Revolution at the Edge of the Underworld.” The book chronicles the rise and fall of the Gallo brothers, a trio of reckless young gangsters.

Doug is joined by New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. The two discuss the Comptroller’s run in the 2009 mayoral election and what separates Mr. Thompson from his opponent Mayor Mike Bloomberg.

Doug is joined by Dr. Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY, for the second half of a two-part series. They discuss the state of policing in New York City and how the changes in the NYPD are reflective of our nation.

Doug is joined by Dr. Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY, for the first part of a two-part series. They discuss the state of policing in New York City and how the changes in the NYPD are reflective of our nation.

Doug is joined by New York City Councilman Tony Avella to discuss why he is running for mayor. Councilman Avella won election to the City Council in the 19th District - Northeast Queens in 2001 and was reelected in both 2003 and 2005.