Corey 's Corner

About Corey 's Corner

Step inside Corey’s Corner — where experience, truth, and leadership collide. Hosted by Corey Pegues a retired NYPD Executive , Army Veteran, best-selling Author, and Community Advocate, this podcast brings raw, unfiltered conversations about law enforcement, politics, and public safety. Weekly episodes will feature a deep dive with change-makers, elected officials, and thought leaders and community advocates on the front lines of policy and justice. Straight from the New York City streets to national headlines, Corey keeps it right, personal, and unapologetically honest. 🎧 Real talk. Right leadership. Real New York. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe and pull up a seat—you’re in Corey’s Corner now.

Publisher

Corey Pegues

Category

arts · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Aug 2025

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

52 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   Beyond the Ballot: Gian Jones on Politics, Business & the Future of Leadership

   Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Corey’s Corner, retired NYPD executive Corey Pegues sits down with business leader, real estate professional, and longtime public servant Gian A. Jones for a candid conversation about politics, business, leadership, and community. With more than 25 years in real estate and finance and over $500 million in transactions and loan workouts, Gian shares how growing up in a single-parent household helped shape his approach to business and public service. Fr...

2. 

   4 Aug 2026

   From Community Activist to City Hall: Council Member Ty Hankerson on Leadership, Public Safety & the Future of Southeast Queens

   Send us Fan Mail What does it take to lead one of New York City’s most diverse communities? On this episode of Corey’s Corner, retired NYPD Deputy Inspector Corey Pegues sits down with New York City Council Member Ty Hankerson, who represents Council District 28, known as “The Great 28”, serving South Jamaica, South Richmond Hill, Rochdale Village, and South Ozone Park. Born and raised in Southeast Queens, Council Member Hankerson shares his journey from the 106th Precinct Law Enforcement Exp...

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   22 Jul 2026

   A Father’s Grief, Forgiveness & the Fight Against Gun Violence

   Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and emotional episode of Corey’s Corner, retired NYPD executive Corey Pegues sits down with Demitri McKay Sr., a father whose son, Demitri McKay Jr., was tragically killed by a stray bullet in Queens. Demitri Jr. was more than a headline. He was a son, a father, an MTA bus driver, a man of faith, and a peacemaker deeply loved by his family and community. In this conversation, Mr. McKay opens up about the pain of losing a child, the impact of gun violence on f...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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