• Interview with Jon Paul Lupo
    Nov 22 2024

    Episode Title: South Brooklyn’s Red Wave, Progressive Mayors, and Trump’s NYC Legacy with Jon Paul Lupo


    Description:

    In this episode, we sit down with political consultant Jon Paul Lupo to analyze the Republican voting surge in South Brooklyn and its implications for New York City politics. We explore the challenges and possibilities for a progressive candidate to take the reins as mayor in a city of diverse political currents. Finally, we discuss what Donald Trump’s presidency and influence mean for NYC’s political landscape and future elections. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about the evolving dynamics of New York politics.

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    28 mins
  • Empowering the Latino Vote a conversation with State Senator Luis Sepulveda
    Nov 21 2024

    Episode Title: Empowering the Latino Vote: A Conversation with Senator Luis Sepulveda


    Description:

    In this episode of The Perez Notes, we sit down with New York State Senator Luis Sepulveda for an engaging discussion on critical issues impacting the Latino community. We explore the importance of the Latino vote, strategies for Latino empowerment, and the potential move of the Somos Conference to the Dominican Republic. Additionally, we examine the role the upcoming mayoral election will play in shaping the future of our communities.


    Tune in for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on the power of the Latino voice and the path toward greater representation and influence.

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    23 mins
  • Interview with Katie Honan
    Nov 20 2024

    In my interview with political reporter Katie Honan, I explored key issues shaping New York City’s political and policy landscape. We delved into the “City of Yes” zoning proposals aimed at modernizing land use to promote housing and economic growth, as well as the upcoming implementation of congestion pricing and its potential impact on commuters and city revenues. Katie also shed light on the city’s recent budget modification process, discussing its fiscal priorities and challenges. Finally, we touched on the developing race for mayor, analyzing early contenders and the dynamics likely to define the campaign.

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    24 mins
  • Interview with Scott Stringer
    Nov 19 2024

    🎙️ New Episode of The Perez Notes!


    In this episode, host Roberto Perez sits down with Scott Stringer, former NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate, for a candid and insightful discussion:


    ➡️ His perspective on the Trump election and its impact on democracy.

    ➡️ The highs and lows of his run for NYC mayor.

    ➡️ His thoughts on the Somos Conference in Puerto Rico and its significance in shaping NYC’s political scene.


    Don’t miss this engaging conversation about politics, leadership, and the power of community!


    🔊 Listen now on The Perez Notes on Spotify:

    #ThePerezNotes #ScottStringer #NYCPolitics #SomosConference #Podcast

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    23 mins
  • Interview with Jeff Coltin
    Nov 15 2024
    Jeff Coltin from Politico NY and I provide a comprehensive recap of SOMOS and examine the potential implications of the presidential election on the future of New York City and New York State.
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    26 mins