Menino versus Flaherty: The Race for Mayor of Boston

Greater Boston takes a look at the two contenders for Mayor of Boston: the incumbent Tom Menino, the longest-serving mayor in Boston's history, and City Councilor and former political ally, Rep. Michael Flaherty. 

Programming note: Greater Boston and The Boston Globe, WBUR and New England Cable News present a Boston mayoral debate live from the Kennedy Library on Monday, Oct. 19th  at 7pm.  The debate will be simulcast on WBUR ,90.9 FM, NECN, Greater Boston on WGBH 2/HD, and online at greaterboston.org.

Thomas Menino has been mayor of Boston for 16 years, the longest serving in the city’s history. Is the "urban mechanic"  too comfortable to move Boston forward?  (audio profile)

City Councilor Michael Flaherty's political future will turn on his ability to quickly convince Menino's base that he's the one to change Beacon Hill.  (audio profile)

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