How the heat will continue to affect your commute

July 11, 2024

Clinton J. Andrews, director of the Center for Urban Policy Research at Rutgers University, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss how the heat affects transit infrastructure in and around the city.

 

WCBS AM-NY, July 11, 2024

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