What happens when a 22‑year‑old high‑school dean turns community chaos into 500‑person carnivals—then lands the job of Manhattan Borough Director for NYC’s Mayor? 

Meet Naya Brown (@thereal.nayaleezy). In this no‑filter sit‑down with Just Jay, Naya breaks down:

• Why she started her career being “mean first, nice later”
• How a principal’s sabotage pushed her straight into City Hall
• Pulling off a full‑scale carnival on a $15K shoestring budget
• The real reason she’d “drag someone from the Bronx to Long Island”
• Tough‑love tactics every teacher, parent, and leader need today
• Friendship red flags, Plan B honesty & the perks of dating a Taurus

Follow Jay: @justjaypodcast | Guest: @thereal.nayaleezy