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Up Close with Liz Cho

Up Close 6/21/26: This week in politics, voting in NY-13 primary

  • Jun 22

Up Close 6/8/26: Valdez, Reynoso vie for Velazquez's seat in Congress

  • Jun 9

Up Close 5/31/26: Goldman, Lander vie for congressional district seat

  • May 31

Up Close 5/24/26: Discussion on Gilgo Beach murders, NYC budget, more

  • May 24

Up Close 5/17/26: Hantavirus, Mayor Mamdani's budget

  • May 17

Up Close: Head of Port Authority talks recent airport scares

  • May 10

Up Close: Sen. Booker, U.S. House members discuss finding unity

  • May 4

Up Close 4/19/26: Ray Tierney reflects on the Gilgo Beach murder case

  • Apr 19

Latest Videos

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NYC schools chancellor talks math scores on Up Close with Bill Ritter

  • Mar 20
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New York Gov. Hochul talks CEO murder, drones, congestion pricing and more

  • Dec 20, 2024
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The inside story of Stonewall Inn's revival and a look at NYC's bold equity efforts| Up Close

  • Jun 13, 2024
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Up Close: NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks

  • Mar 17, 2023
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In their own words: Hochul, Zeldin on the top issues on 'Up Close'

  • Oct 21, 2022
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Up Close preview: Zeldin takes aim at Hochul, crime in governor's race

  • Oct 20, 2022
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Up Close preview: Hochul addresses crime, Zeldin in bid for governor

  • Oct 19, 2022
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Up Close: How to protect against infection with new COVID variants

  • Jul 17, 2022

Latest Stories

Up Close: Republican nominee Bruce Blakeman on New York gubernatorial race

New polls show the race for governor of New York narrowing a bit. Democrat incumbent Kathy Hochul still has a big lead over Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman.

  • Apr 6

Up Close: Assessing the deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport

How did this happen and how do we keep it from happening again?

  • Mar 30

Up Close: New York Rep. Tom Suozzi reacts to war with Iran; NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels

The Pentagon is now asking for $200 billion to fund the war in Iran, that's in addition to all the money that was spent already.

  • Mar 22

New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels talks math scores on Up Close with Bill Ritter

Chancellor Kamar Samuels sat down with Bill Ritter for Up Close, and said it's no excuse for anyone to say they just don't have the head for math.

  • Mar 20

Up Close: Rep. Gregory Meeks on war with Iran, security concerns in New York and across the US

New York City and the country have been on heightened terror alert since the U.S. and Israel jointly attacked Iran.

  • Mar 15