On this episode of OPEN, we’re joined by Joe Pressley, Vice President of Public Policy & Government Relations at Amida Care, who breaks down what potential federal Medicaid cuts could mean for New Yorkers living with HIV and for the broader healthcare safety net. Next, Rey Hollingsworth Falu, President of the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS, joins us to discuss the latest housing data for the Bronx and the Hudson Valley. Then, we revisit a conversation with Colette Tomasiak, Director of Product Marketing at SpyCloud, who explains how outdated data from past breaches can continue to put individuals and organizations at risk. Lastly, in recognition of Social Work Month, Jestin Jennings, Vice President of Foster Home Services, Preventive and ORR Programs at JCCA, discusses the urgent need for foster homes across New York State and the critical role social workers play in supporting children and families.
OPEN is BronxNet’s premier weekday magazine show, bringing you the heartbeat of the Bronx and beyond. Join hosts Dr. Bob Lee (Mondays), Daren Jaime (Wednesdays), and Rhina Valentin (Fridays) for an essential mix of local news, civic engagement, and world-class culture. From hard-hitting conversations with community leaders to exclusive performances by rising stars in arts and entertainment, OPEN is your daily window into the stories and people shaping our borough.
